{"id":16398,"date":"2008-01-05T01:16:25","date_gmt":"2008-01-05T08:16:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chinadigitaltimes.net\/2008\/01\/05\/more-legislation-to-help-combat-shoddy-products-zhu-zhe\/"},"modified":"2008-01-05T01:16:25","modified_gmt":"2008-01-05T08:16:25","slug":"more-legislation-to-help-combat-shoddy-products-zhu-zhe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chinadigitaltimes.net\/2008\/01\/more-legislation-to-help-combat-shoddy-products-zhu-zhe\/","title":{"rendered":"More Legislation to Help Combat Shoddy Products &#8211; Zhu Zhe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/chinadigitaltimes.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/mt-old\/biganzi\/14toys.1.600.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"14toys.1.600.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/chinadigitaltimes.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/mt-old\/biganzi\/14toys.1.600-thumb.jpg\" width=\"128\" height=\"59\" \/><\/a>China is showing progress in its efforts to protect public safety, as plans to draft regulations on products and food are underway. From China Daily:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The government will continue its battle against shoddy products this year by speeding up legislation and framing 10,000 national quality standards.<\/p>\n<p>Four quality control regulations will be drafted, including one on the import and export of food products and another on the recall of defective products.<\/p>\n<p>Four existing laws, including the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chinadaily.com.cn\/bizchina\/2006-04\/18\/content_570359.htm\">Law on Entry and Exit Animal and Plant Quarantine<\/a>, will also be amended to ensure the effectiveness of new policies, <a href=\"http:\/\/english.aqsiq.gov.cn\/AboutAQSIQ\/PrincipalOfficials\/DirectorGeneralLiChangjiang\/\">Li Changjiang<\/a>, minister of the <a href=\"http:\/\/english.aqsiq.gov.cn\/\">General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine<\/a> (AQSIQ), told a meeting on Friday. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chinadaily.com.cn\/china\/2008-01\/05\/content_6372619.htm\">[Full text]<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>[Image source: New York Times. Recalled Mattel toys from August 2007.]<\/p>\n<p>For an example of food regulation improvements in regards to a Chinese staple dear to Chinese hearts and stomachs, see <a href=\"http:\/\/chinadigitaltimes.net\/2008\/01\/china_issues_standards_for_making_steamed_bread_staple.php\">this recent CDT entry<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>China is showing progress in its efforts to protect public safety, as plans to draft regulations on products and food are underway. From China Daily: The government will continue its battle against shoddy products this year by speeding up legislation and framing 10,000 national quality standards. 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