As China’s share of the U.S. toy market has grown, so have the number of “made-in-China” toys that have had to have been recalled for safety hazards. From the New York Times: China manufactured every one of the 24 kinds of toys recalled for safety reasons in the United States so far this year, including […]
Read MoreWan Maomao Frozen Foods sold over one ton of intentionally misdated dumplings before Chinese authorities began an investigation. No one was harmed by eating the two-year-old dumplings, but Chinese authorities have also discovered other factories that are producing dumlings with excessive chemical additives. From the Houston Chronicle: A company in eastern China was ordered to […]
Read MoreChina’s unsafe food products have come under international scrutiny in the past months. While the rest of the world has rebuked China for allowing manufacturers and growers to use toxins in food exports, the domestic food market in China is largely based on cheap, substandard food. This is due to ignorance, greed, corruption, and poverty. […]
Read More“TPB on a dinosaur” from imichaeldotorg, via Flickr. See the recent discovery of Gigantoraptor erlianensis.
Read MoreChinese officials are considering whether or not to revoke the 1993 law against the sale and trade of tiger products. This has raised concern in the United Nations about tiger extinction. From the International News: A UN wildlife conference rebuked China on Wednesday for reviewing a 1993 ban on domestic trade in tiger parts amid […]
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