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China Uncovers 500,000 Food Safety Violations in 2016

Dec 25, 2016 10:44 AM EST

Chinese officials found over 500,000 food safety violations during the first nine months of the current fiscal year, according to a report published by the National People's Congress.

Fake Botox: China’s Drugs Watchdog Warns People Against Counterfeit Injections

Girish Shetti |

Jun 04, 2016 06:36 AM EDT

Chinese authorities have issued a stern warning to people against fake Botox injections in the wake of a series of medical blunders that have have emerged in recent weeks as a result of the substance.

Chinese authorities arrested nine people over recent counterfeited baby milk scandal

China Arrests 9 People Involved in Counterfeit Baby Milk Scandal

Charissa Echavez |

Apr 10, 2016 07:03 AM EDT

Chinese officials nabbed nine people involved in the recent infant formula milk scandal, which involved the production and selling of counterfeited powder milk under the popular imported brands "Similac" and "Beingmate."

Chinese authorities nabbed six people for allegedly creating and selling counterfeited infant formula.

China Nabs 6 People for Selling Fake Infant Formula

Charissa Echavez |

Apr 05, 2016 07:17 AM EDT

Chinese authorities have nabbed six people for producing and selling counterfeited infant formula in seven Chinese provinces using the famous US brand Similac, according to a Shanghai government body.

Alibaba Health suspended by China Food and Drug Administration

China Halts Alibaba Health Online Drug Monitoring Operation, Company Claims Otherwise

Charissa Echavez |

Feb 25, 2016 05:06 AM EST

The food and drugs regulatory board of China has halted the implementation of a drug-coding system managed by Alibaba Health Information Technology Ltd, while the department is currently revising its policy on monitoring pharmaceutical sales.

China Food and Drug Administration reports better food safety and drug conditions in 2015

China Reports Better Food and Drug Safety in 2015

Charissa Echavez |

Feb 10, 2016 08:42 AM EST

China's industrial watchdog has revealed that the country's food and drug safety conditions improved significantly in 2015, with the number of illegal cases decreasing every year.

China to Allow Online Prescription Drug Sales as Soon as This Month

Michael A. Katz |

Jan 09, 2015 03:06 PM EST

As soon as this month, China will begin allowing prescription drugs to be sold online, opening up a $161 billion market to retailers like Alibaba, Wal-Mart and Costco.