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Suspected artificial eggs discovered in Macau
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February 20, 2009 |
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Suspected fake eggs from Hubei have been found in Macau after reports of their discovery in Fujian this week. |
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Drug regulator:China stockpiles bird flu vaccine for po...
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February 11, 2009 |
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China has built up stockpiles of domestically produced human bird flu vaccine in case of a possible epidemic, the nation's food and drug regulator said here Wednesday. |
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Mystery surrounds bird flu death
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January 8, 2009 |
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A 19 year old woman died of bird flu, but no other trace of the dangerous virus was found yet. |
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Mental illness--over 100 million sufferers in China
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January 5, 2009 |
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Approximately one out of 13 people in China suffers mental disorders, yet only a few of them are conscious of their problems, and even fewer have received any appropriate treatment... |
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Massive payouts for milk-powder victims
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December 29, 2008 |
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Families of tainted milk-powder victims could receive up to 200,000 yuan (US$29,000) compensation from major dairy companies in the coming weeks, media reports said. |
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China to draw up blacklist of dangerous ingredients
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December 4, 2008 |
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China is to publish a blacklist of food additives which make products taste better or appear nutritious but are damaging to health, state media said, as it struggles to restore fai... |
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China melamine death toll rises
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December 2, 2008 |
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China has increased to six the estimated number of children who died from drinking dairy products contaminated with melamine. |
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China's rural migrants are new front in AIDS fight
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November 30, 2008 |
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Chinese officials are concerned with the potential for AIDS to spread among the estimated 200 million rural migrants driving the country's rapid economic expansion. |
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Over 1,000 melamine babies still in China hospitals
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November 21, 2008 |
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Over a thousand Chinese infants are still in hospital receiving treatment for kidney damage caused by tainted milk, China's Health Ministry said on Thursday, more than two months a... |
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Lawyers plan collective lawsuit over tainted milk
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November 14, 2008 |
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Lawyers for dozens of families whose children were sickened by tainted milk decided Thursday to go ahead with a class-action lawsuit against a dairy, hoping to pressure Chinese aut... |
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China wants to make bricks from toxic milk: report
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November 11, 2008 |
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A south China city is considering using milk at the centre of a poisoned food scandal to make bricks as a cheap and clean way of disposing of the tainted products, state media repo... |
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China could view Web addiction as 'disorder': state media
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November 10, 2008 |
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China could become the first country to classify Internet addiction as a clinical disorder amid growing concern over compulsive Web use by millions of Chinese, state media said on ... |
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Tainting of milk is open secret in China
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November 3, 2008 |
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Before melamine-laced milk killed and sickened Chinese babies and led to recalls around the world, the routine spiking of milk with illicit substances was an open secret in China's... |
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Chemical concerns grow over China's livestock feed
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October 31, 2008 |
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China's state-run press warned Friday a toxic chemical found in eggs and milk was likely being mixed into livestock feed, in the clearest official indication yet that other foods m... |
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Suspect eggs pulled off shelves in southern China
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October 28, 2008 |
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Eggs suspected of being tainted with the industrial chemical melamine have been pulled from shelves of major retailers in Guangzhou city. The discovery of melamine in eggs has rais... |
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China faces crisis due to unhealthy lifestyles, report ...
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October 21, 2008 |
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The report published in The Lancet medical journal is the latest to warn that the worsening diets and other unhealthy habits of increasingly wealthy Chinese threaten to trigger epi... |
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HIV-infected females see sharp increase to 35%
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October 20, 2008 |
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Experts at the Tsinghua AIDS Conference announced on October 19, 2008 that the proportion of females infected with HIV on the Chinese mainland has increased by a factor of five, fr... |
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Japan finds melamine in China-made egg powder
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October 17, 2008 |
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A Japanese company said the toxic chemical melamine was found in dried egg powder imported from China as a scandal over tainted milk that has sickened thousands of babies keeps gro... |
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China bans one brand of herbal drug after 3 deaths
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October 9, 2008 |
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The Chinese government announced that it had banned the sale and use of one brand of a herbal medicine after three people injected with it died and three others fell seriously ill,... |
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Women worry, but many don't breast feed in China
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September 25, 2008 |
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With one hand, Yang Aiping held her squirming 4-month-old son amid the crowd in the maternity hospital. With the other, she dug through her purse for the near-empty bag of milk pow... |
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