Hong Kong suspends chicken trade

Hong Kong suspends chicken trade

HONG KONG, China - Photo shows empty cages at a poultry shop in Hong Kong on Jan. 28, 2014. The imports of live chickens from mainland China and the trading of live chickens were suspended after a batch of chickens from China's Guangdong Province tested positive for the H7 avian flu virus.

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