The Clean Your Plate Campaign was set up by nongovernmental organizations, which urged people to save food by not wasting anything on the dining table and finish all the food on the plate. The campaign, launched on weibo, was soon joined by millions of netizens across China in order to control food wastage.
A study show that the grain that people waste every year in China is about 50 million tons , enough to feed about 200 million people for one year.
Nearly 750 restaurants in Beijing have joined the Clean Your Plate campaign against wasting food by offering smaller dishes, half dishes and assorting dishes to reduce waste, and encourage customers to take leftovers home.
Now(1) (share) the empty dishes after dinner is popular with many youngers, and they are proud of it.
⑵ Our government is trying its best to put an end to food wastage, and is taking the lead to save food.
