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Ex-drug chief's execution justified, but capital punishment should be limited
China's legal experts and the public consider the execution of former drug chief Zheng Xiaoyu to be fully deserved given his shocking dereliction of duty, but many are also warning that China needs to be cautious in handing out death penalties.
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ĦE Ex-drug chief's execution justified, but capital punishment should be limited
China's legal experts and the public consider the execution of former drug chief Zheng Xiaoyu to be fully deserved given his shocking dereliction of dutyĦA but many are also warning that China needs to be
ĦE China regulates drug laws after former chief executed
CHINA has overhauled its drug regulations and will carry out a series of measures to ensure the safety of medicines. The announcement came one day after the state's former top drug regulator Zheng Xiaoyu
ĦE China orders more rigor in approving new drugs
CHINA has strengthened its drug regulations and will carry out an extensive series of new measures to ensure the safety of its medical products, a top official said yesterday. The announcement came one day
ĦE China set to upgrade food and drug safety
THE Chinese government acknowledged yesterday that the country's food and drug safety environment is unsatisfactory, and it set out a series of new targets to ensure improvement. ĦĦĦĦ"As a developing country,
ĦE Former head of China's drug watchdog executed
Zheng Xiaoyu, former director of China's State Food and Drug Administration (SFDA), was executed on Tuesday morning with the approval of the Supreme People's Court. ĦĦĦĦZheng, 63, was sentenced to
ĦE Assistant to former top drug regulator sentenced to death on bribery charges
The assistant to China's former top drug regulator was sentenced to death Friday on charges of bribery, his lawyer said, the latest development in a scandal that uncovered corruption in the country's drug approval
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ĦE Safe-food drive has the public at heart
MANY of Shanghai's food producers will open their doors to the public to further ensure hygiene standards. About 10,000 residents will be invited to visit food plants annually over the next three years, the

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