Jul 10 2007, 01:04 PM
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http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/19686498/?GT1=10150
QUOTE BEIJING - China executed a former director of its food and drug agency Tuesday for approving fake medicine in exchange for cash, illustrating how serious Beijing is about tackling product safety ... During Zheng Xiaoyu’s tenure as head of the State Food and Drug Administration from 1997 to 2006, the agency approved six untested drugs that turned out to be fake, and some drug-makers used falsified documents to apply for approvals, according to state media reports. One antibiotic caused the deaths of at least 10 people. dang... |
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Jul 11 2007, 06:40 PM
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Good. China is sucking right now. They should have a notice of the country of origin the product is from, on everything. Fake drugs, tainted petfood, contaminated seafood and shellfish, childrens toy painted with lead paint, poisonous toothpaste, faulty tires, this is a lot of dangerous crap.
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Jul 12 2007, 12:16 PM
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Good. China is sucking right now. They should have a notice of the country of origin the product is from, on everything. Fake drugs, tainted petfood, contaminated seafood and shellfish, childrens toy painted with lead paint, poisonous toothpaste, faulty tires, this is a lot of dangerous crap. And steamed buns made of 60% cardboard! http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/07/1...d.ap/index.html I was reminded of the "Space Meat" from Invader Zim upon reading the article... -------------------- |
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Jul 21 2007, 08:56 PM
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And steamed buns made of 60% cardboard! http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/07/1...d.ap/index.html I was reminded of the "Space Meat" from Invader Zim upon reading the article... blap QUOTE BEIJING - Beijing police have detained a television reporter for fabricating an investigative story about steamed buns stuffed with cardboard at a time when China’s food safety is under intense international scrutiny. A report directed by Beijing TV and played on state-run national broadcaster China Central Television last Thursday said an unlicensed snack vendor in eastern Beijing was selling steamed dumplings stuffed with cardboard soaked in caustic soda and seasoned with pork flavoring. Beijing authorities said investigations had found that an employee surnamed Zi had fabricated the report to garner “higher audience ratings,†the China Daily said on Thursday. still probably based on truth. -------------------- |
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impala454 China executes food & drug admin Jul 10 2007, 01:04 PM
impala454 and related story
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dauss that was posted yesterday. Jul 13 2007, 12:10 PM
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