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What a difference a month makes! Just a little more than a month ago, China was basking in the afterglow of the Beijing Olympics, and the US still had an investment banking sector. Now, all China news has been taken up with tainted milk scandal, and the... ...full story at China Vortex

from China Vortex on Thu, Oct 02 2008

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20 Sep 08 visit China Tainted Milk Scandal Expands  »  YouTube videoChinese police arrested 12 more people Thursday as a fourth death was reported in a scandal involving tainted milk powder that has sickened more than 6,200 babies
30 Dec 08 visit Another two in China tainted milk scandal appear in court  »  People's Daily &$&$Video: China milk scandal firm submits bankruptcy application&$&$ Two more people involved in China's tainted milk scandal stood trial Tuesday at a court in Shijiazhuang, capital of northern Hebei Province. The Shijiazhuang Intermediate...
22 Jan 09 visit Two in connection with China milk scandal sentenced to death  »  People's Daily Two men in connection with China tainted milk scandal have been sentenced to death Thursday by a local court. Zhang Yujun, who produced and sold melamine-laced "protein powder" in the China tainted milk scandal, was convicted of endangering public...
26 Sep 08 visit China to check tainted milk powder scandal after effect  »  People's Daily China's State Council, or Cabinet, on Thursday sends a team of officials to some provinces and autonomous regions to check the aftereffect of a recent tainted milk powder scandal. The team will work to ensure problems arising from the tainted milk...
20 Jan 09 visit Chinese court to sentence 21 defendants over tainted milk powder scandal Thursday  »  People's Daily A Chinese court is set to sentence 21 defendants implicated in a tainted milk powder scandal on Thursday, about three weeks after trials late last month, a court spokesman said Tuesday. The 21 defendants included four former senior executives of...
28 Sep 08 visit China subsidizes loans to support dairy production  »  People's Daily China will subsidize loans to dairy producers in an effort to promote raw milk purchases following the tainted milk powder scandal. Lending costs from October to December will be reduced by 3.1 percent, or half of the six-month lending rate, the...

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