Topic: Guizhou Province
AFP Global Edition | 2010-03-17 11:10:21
Millions of people face drinking water shortages in southwestern China because of a once-a-century drought that has dried up rivers and threatens vast farmlands, state media reported Wednesday. The drought has gripped huge areas of Guizhou, Yunnan, and Sichuan provinces, the Guangxi region, and the mega-city of Chongqing for months, with rainfall 60 percent below normal since September, the Global ...
AFP Global Edition | 2010-01-25 10:10:24
<div><p>Melamine-laced milk products have been found on sale in China, state media said on Monday, more than a year after the chemical was blamed for six deaths in a huge scandal over contaminated dairy goods.</p><p>Authorities in the southwestern province of Guizhou found that products made by three ...
AFP Global Edition | 2010-01-25 06:10:13
<div><p>Three Chinese companies have been found selling food products tainted with melamine, the chemical blamed for the deaths of six babies in a huge dairy scandal in 2008, state media said Monday. </p><p>The authorities in the southwestern province of Guizhou found that the products, said to include "popsicles ...
AP News | 2010-01-25 05:26:03
<div id="subtitle">New melamine-tainted milk products pulled from shelves in southern China</div><div><p>Melamine-tainted milk products have been pulled from convenience store shelves in southern China more than a year after hundreds of thousands of children were sickened in a massive milk safety scandal, a government spokeswoman said Monday ...
