Plant: Closure due to quota, not pollution
By Shi Jing | China Daily | Updated: 2011-09-20 08:07
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Gu Xinyu, a 1-year-old girl diagnosed as having excessive amounts of lead in her blood, receives treatment at a hospital in Shanghai on Sept 16. The cause is under investigation. Zhang Long / for China Daily |
SHANGHAI - A foreign-owned battery plant that was ordered to halt production after children living nearby were diagnosed with lead poisoning has denied emitting excessive levels of the heavy metal.
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