China mulls food safety law amendment
The State Council, China’s cabinet, has listed a food safety law amendment as the nation’s legislative work for 2013, the China Food and Drug Administration announced on Wednesday.
The government agency said that it has also started [...]
Shanghai releases first food safety blacklist
The Shanghai Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday released a list of companies and individuals who have violated food safety rules.
Enterprises that are blacklisted will receive administrative punishment at the highest level and their [...]
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Volunteers educate students on earthquake safety
100 schools around China are benefiting from an educational program which aims to teach students how to protect themselves during earthquake situations.
Volunteers from Amway China Corporation disseminate booklets which explain how to [...]
China work safety probe finds ‘many’ problems: official
A top Chinese official on Saturday warned of risky conditions for labourers after a probe found “many” problems following the country’s deadliest blaze in over a decade which killed 120 people in a poultry plant.
Huang Yi, [...]
UNICEF urges int’l community to ensure children’s safety in armed conflict
UNITED NATIONS, June 12 (Xinhua) — United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) placed a call to action on Wednesday for the international community to do everything to ensure the safety of children living in armed conflict and the [...]
China to tighten punishment for work safety crimes
The Supreme People’s Court (SPC) called for courts at all levels to strongly deal with crimes related to work safety in a Wednesday statement.
Major and sensitive criminal cases related to work safety may be handed over to higher level [...]
Severer punishment for work safety crimes
BEIJING – The Supreme People’s Court (SPC) called for courts at all levels to strongly deal with crimes related to work safety in a Wednesday statement.
Major and sensitive criminal cases related to work safety may be handed over [...]
China to hold nationwide safety overhaul
China will carry out a three-month nationwide safety overhaul with a focus on high-risk sectors and labor-intensive factories, according to a circular released by the State Council.
The overhaul comes after a string of deadly accidents, including [...]
North Korean Defectors Find No Safety in China
[unable to retrieve full-text content]China’s longstanding refusal to recognize North Korean refugees comes under new scrutiny in a New York Times Op-Doc video, “Escape from North Korea”. Ann Shin’s documentary reveals [...]
China to hold nationwide safety overhaul
[unable to retrieve full-text content].China will carry out a three-month nationwide safety overhaul with a focus on high-risk sectors and labor-intensive factories
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NSA Whistleblower Seeks Safety in Hong Kong
The leak that recently revealed the U.S. National Security Agency’s court-ordered surveillance of Verizon call detail records, as well as U.S. Internet firms’ alleged cooperation with government agencies, resurrected concerns over the [...]
Chinese vice premier stresses food, drug safety
BEIJING, June 5 (Xinhua) — Vice Premier Wang Yang on Wednesday urged further reforms to ensure food and drug safety.
All local governments should accelerate related reforms and establish a strict supervision system that covers the production, [...]
Chinese vice premier stresses food, drug safety
Updated: 2013-06-06 03:33
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BEIJING – Vice Premier Wang Yang on Wednesday urged further reforms to ensure food and drug safety.
All local governments should accelerate related reforms and establish a strict supervision system [...]
China to overhaul workplace safety after deadly fire
BEIJING, June 5 (Xinhua) — The Chinese government on Wednesday pledged to aggressively ensure workplace safety after a slaughterhouse fire claimed 120 lives in northeast China’s Jilin Province on Monday.
A nationwide workplace safety [...]
Jilin Slaughterhouse Fire Raises Safety Concerns
The death toll from a fire at a Jilin slaughterhouse on Monday has risen to at least 120, prompting the detention of a senior official at the plant’s operator, anger on the part of bereaved relatives, and a call from the province’s Party [...]
Xi stresses safety for livelihoods, national harmony
Chinese president Xi Jinping has urged a deepening of a national campaign to strengthen safety, which he described as a basic premise for people’s health as well as national development.
Xi’s remarks were included in his written [...]
Xi stresses safety for livelihoods, national harmony
[unable to retrieve full-text content]Chinese president Xi Jinping has urged a deepening of a national campaign to strengthen safety, which he described as a basic premise for people’s health as well as national development.
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Starch food sellers to need safety certificates
By Joy Lee ,The China PostMay 28, 2013, 12:04 am TWN
TAIPEI, Taiwan — The Department of Health (DOH) yesterday announced that all retailers, vendors and producers selling starch-processed foods will from June be required to post [...]
Deaths prompt concerns over elevator safety
A 24-year-old woman in Shenzhen, Guangdong province, was killed on Wednesday when she was about to step out of an elevator.
Safety experts have warned of more elevator and escalator accidents if problems in the industry are not solved.
Their [...]
China, Italy steps up food safety cooperation
[unable to retrieve full-text content]China and Italy on Monday pinpointed major cooperation to improve food safety.
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