Thanks for the ping.
According to ProMed, China is having trouble with a lot of pig deaths (a million) due to some kind of fever, not strep suis.
So far, they state they are testing for viruses, but not H5N1.
Things that make you go hmmmmmm......
They must have a lot of epidemic problems which are not publicized. Not a nice feeling to have world's premier breeding ground for germs. So many people, livestock, and wild life interacting together.