As international negotiators gather in South Korea to try to broker a plastic deal, one Chinese artist is raising awareness about the problem through his work. Fu Junsheng creates art from the plastic waste he collects from a forgotten beach in China's Miaodao islands.
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00:00I was born in 1988, so my generation saw a fast-growing society.
00:18Sometimes we ignore nature, and sometimes we face it regardless of it.
00:30The most important thing is to be able to see the world.
00:42It's indescribable. It can only turn into chocolate.
00:44I can't see how it gets eaten into my body.
00:49You can imagine that it's a variety of people.
00:51Men, women, old and young, all kinds of people.
00:54This is a peach jar.
01:05These washing products and cosmetics are all for people to make themselves cleaner, more beautiful, more beautiful daily necessities.
01:13But they all accidentally enter the ocean, enter the natural world.
01:17They all pollute the ocean and make it less beautiful.
01:24Many of them are fish-based products.
01:46Oceanic ecological protection requires people from different countries and regions to work together.
01:51It's not a matter of a single point.
01:53It's at least a matter of a face and a whole.