2008年10月1日星期三

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Yahoo! News: World - China

China milk scandal firm asked for cover-up help (Reuters)

Posted: 01 Oct 2008 04:23 AM CDT

Children wait to receive medical checks for possible kidney stones at a hospital in Suining, Sichuan province September 17, 2008. (Stringer/Reuters)Reuters - A Chinese company at the center of the scare over tainted milk powder had asked for government help to cover up the extent of the problem, state media said on Wednesday in the newest development in the widening scandal.

New tests find melamine in 31 Chinese milk batches (AP)

Posted: 01 Oct 2008 03:23 AM CDT

File photo shows Chinese President Hu Jintao seen in Beijing in late April. As China marks its national day Hu has said lessons must be learned from the scandal over tainted milk as authorities in the country announce tests have found traces of an industrial chemical in nearly 12 percent of milk powder products.(AFP/Minoru Iwasaki)AP - China's government said an additional 31 batches of Chinese milk powder were found contaminated with the industrial chemical melamine, further broadening a scandal affecting products ranging from baby formula to chocolate.

SKorea says tonnes of unsafe Chinese herbal medicine destroyed (AFP)

Posted: 01 Oct 2008 02:22 AM CDT

A woman stands in front of a Hong Kong shop selling Chinese medicine. South Korea has destroyed 871 tonnes of imported Chinese herbal medicine ingredients over the past two years because they contained excessive level of toxins, official figures have shown.(AFP/File/Peter Parks)AFP - South Korea destroyed 871 tonnes of imported Chinese herbal medicine ingredients over the past two years because they contained excessive level of toxins, official figures showed Wednesday.

China's Hu demands action as milk tests find melamine (AFP)

Posted: 01 Oct 2008 02:16 AM CDT

A mother and a father hold their babies as they wait for treatment at a children's hospital in Beijing. As China marks its national day President Hu Jintao has said lessons must be learned from the scandal over tainted milk as authorities in the country announce tests have found traces of an industrial chemical in nearly 12 percent of milk powder products.(AFP/File/Peter Parks)AFP - Chinese authorities said Wednesday that tests had found traces in nearly 12 percent of milk powder products of an industrial chemical that has so far sickened 53,000 children, killing four.

China covered up milk scare to protect Olympics: critics (AFP)

Posted: 30 Sep 2008 10:41 PM CDT

A mother and a father hold their babies as they wait for treatment at a children's hospital in Beijing. China knew about the contamination of milk products months ago but covered the scandal up to prevent it tarnishing the Beijing Olympics, according to journalists, rights groups and media critics.(AFP/File/Peter Parks)AFP - China knew about the contamination of milk products months ago but covered the scandal up to prevent it tarnishing the Beijing Olympics, according to journalists, rights groups and media critics.

China's Hu wants lessons learned from toxic milk scandal (AFP)

Posted: 30 Sep 2008 09:33 PM CDT

Mothers hold their babies at a children's hospital in Beijing on September 23. The country's President Hu Jintao has said lessons must be learned from the toxic milk scandal that has embarrassed the nation.(AFP/File/Peter Parks)AFP - Chinese President Hu Jintao said lessons must be learned from the toxic milk scandal that has embarrassed the nation, urging companies to ensure their products are safe, state media reported Wednesday.

Heinz stops buying Chinese milk products (AFP)

Posted: 30 Sep 2008 01:13 PM CDT

US food group Heinz said Tuesday that it had decided to stop buying Chinese milk for use in its products there in the wake of a giant tainted milk scandal that has left 53,000 children ill(Heinz)AFP - US food group Heinz said Tuesday that it had decided to stop buying Chinese milk for use in its products there in the wake of a giant tainted milk scandal that has left 53,000 children ill.

China arrests 27 in tainted milk scandal: state media (AFP)

Posted: 30 Sep 2008 12:15 AM CDT

A mother and a father hold their babies as they wait for treatment at a children's hospital in Beijing on September 23. Police in northern China have arrested 27 people in their probe into tainted milk that has sickened 53,000 children and embarrassed China's reputation abroad, state media reported Tuesday.(AFP/Peter Parks)AFP - Police in northern China have arrested 27 people in their probe into tainted milk that has sickened 53,000 children and embarrassed China's reputation abroad, state media reported Tuesday.

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