China faces huge employment challenges
March 7th, 2012 - 5:19 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, March 7 (IANS) China faces huge employment challenges in 2012 brought about by a large number of job seekers and unbalanced job market, a minister said Wednesday.Chinese cities and ... Read more...
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Apple criticized for the state of its Chinese factories
January 27th, 2012 - 10:39 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Beijing, Jan 27 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Apple has been criticized after the alleged condition of its workers in China was reported by the New York Times. The newspaper claims that the California tech ... Read more...
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Chinese retailer fined over $200,000 for duping customers
December 23rd, 2011 - 9:16 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, Dec 23 (IANS) A Shanghai-based luxury furniture retailer has been fined nearly 1.5 million yuan (around $212,000) in China, months after he was found to have duped customers about ... Read more...
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Chinese ‘iPhone’ factory workers hospitalised following ‘harmful chemical exposure’
October 26th, 2010 - 4:52 pm ICT by ANI
Beijing, Oct 26 (ANI): Workers in a Chinese factory were hospitalized for more than six months after reportedly being exposed to a harmful chemical while assembling Apple laptops and iPhones.An Australian journalist ... Read more...
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Chinese factories supplying new ‘legal highs’ to Brit dealers
March 29th, 2010 - 4:24 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 29 (ANI): A new probe into "legal highs" has found that Chinese chemical factories are supplying drugs like mephedrone and methylone to British dealers.The investigation also uncovered plans to outsmart ... Read more...
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