Fake meat versus hamburgers in China

The World

Chinese authorities want to reduce greenhouse gases by cutting back on meat consumption just as Chinese consumers are adding more meat to their diets. A solution may be found in plant-based meat substitutes. But as The World’s Rebecca Kanthor reports from Shanghai, fake meat might be a hard sell in China.

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