Mongolian Herders Protest in Hailas Township of Ongniud Banner (2016-10-21)

Mongolian herders stage protest, demanding the halt of COFCO pig farm project SMHRIC New York Oct 21, 2016 Following a three-day protest, on October 21, 2016, more than 100 Mongolian herders from Sandag Gachaa (a Gachaa consists of several villages) of Hailas Township in eastern Southern (Inner) Mongolia’s Ongniud Banner gathered near the construction site of the China National Cereals, Oils and Foodstuffs Corporation (COFCO Group), urging the Chinese government to halt COFCO Group’s pig farm project that