African swine fever kills over a third of China's pigs

The video discusses a farmer's efforts to protect his herd from African swine fever, a highly contagious disease affecting pigs but not humans. The epidemic has severely impacted China's pig population, leading to soaring pork prices globally. This agricultural crisis could escalate into a political crisis, challenging the credibility of the Chinese Communist Party. The video highlights the broader implications of the epidemic on both the agricultural sector and political stability.

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