More Chinese people aged 20 to 39 are becoming overweight and their athletic ability is declining, according to a national survey released on Monday.
Chinese producers who bought contaminated batches of whey protein concentrate from New Zealand were recalling products on Sunday, dealing the latest blow to Chinese consumers' confidence in milk powder products.
"I insisted on breast-feeding for 22 months after my baby was born, mainly because I was worried about the safety of dairy products. Now I prefer to have him eating soft food."
The bacteria behind the latest dairy milk formula scare, Clostridium botulinum, is often found in soil, untreated water and animal feces.
The Fonterra Co-operative Group is one of New Zealand's largest milk processors and dairy exporters, producing more than 2 million metric tons of dairy products, specialty ingredients and consumer goods a year.
Legal experts are calling for better protection of the privacy of juveniles involved in criminal investigations.
Chinese experts are urging the United States to loosen restrictions on high-tech exports to China to balance bilateral trade and spur the US economic recovery.
Some police stations in rural areas of the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region have new recruits that they know will be high fliers.
Beijing has vowed to step up promotion of its 72-hour visa-free policy, aiming to attract more foreign transit tourists following a drop in arrivals for overnight stays in the past six months.
Medical giant Johnson & Johnson has become the first Fortune 500 company to be ruled by a Chinese court as holding a monopoly, in a landmark lawsuit that experts say signals the country's tougher stance toward price-fixing.
Hard landing unlikely in second half of year, says senior economist
Ozone has become a major air pollutant in addition to fine particles, posing an even higher risk, according to a report released on Wednesday.
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