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China exported more than 220 BILLION masks in 2020 – nearly 40 for every person outside the country

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China exported more than 220 billion face masks in 2020, the equivalent of nearly 40 per person outside of the country. Demand for protective equipment has skyrocketed after the breakout of the coronavirus pandemic which began in China in late 2019.  The surge in exports helped the country become the only major economy in the … Read more

Fossils: Chicken-sized dinosaur with shoulder ‘needles’ may have been illegally exported from Brazil

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Controversy has surrounded the fossil of a chicken-sized dinosaur with unique shoulder ‘needles’ — after claims it may have been exported from Brazil illegally. Dating back some 110 million years, the unusual specimen was recently named Ubirajara jubatus — or ‘Maned Lord of the Spear’ — after its distinguishing spines. Experts have proposed that the … Read more

Fresh British sausages will be banned from being exported to EU from Friday

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British sausages and chilled minced meat will be BANNED in the EU from Friday under post-Brexit rules – but frozen will still be allowed EU rules mean sausage-makers will be unable to send raw items to continent But it is thought the ban on fresh sausages will not include frozen sausages British sausage-makers will still … Read more