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On 6/19/2025 9:55 PM, JAB wrote:
> The national park of Zhangjiajie in central China is famous for the
> towering sandstone pillars that inspired the alternate universe in the
> 2009 blockbuster "Avatar." But in recent weeks, the area has become
> known for its trash-filled caves.
> 
> https://bsky.app/profile/nytimes.com/post/3lrycxxiqbk2k
> 

A friend of mine shared pictures smuggled out of China, where during 
road work, you can see 90's printers and other e-waste just buried under 
layers of asphalt as road fill.  That's how the Chinese "recycle".