China Closes 3 Plants on Safety Concerns
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Chinese regulators said today that the companies had exported mislabeled drug and tainted pet food ingredients.
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Hyundai and Kia automotive plants shut down as their workers joined tens of thousands of other labourers in a strike against proposed new labor legislation, company officials said.
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General Motors (GM) will close a Baltimore assembly plant that employs about 1,100 people and discontinue the two brands of vans they made, a spokesman for the world&#39;s biggest automaker said Tuesday.
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China's huge Three Gorges Dam hydropower project could spark environmental catastrophe unless accumulating threats are quickly defused, senior officials and experts have warned.
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Beijing (VNA) - The Third International Conference of Asian Political Parties (ICAPP) closed in Beijing on Sunday after issuing a joint declaration.
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DaimlerChrysler's loss-making Chrysler division will close two manufacturing plants in the third quarter of 2008 in an effort to boost capacity utilization and stem costs, a German magazine reported.
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China needs to effectively address its product safety problems, a U.S. lawmaker said Tuesday as the country launched a campaign to weed out unqualified manufacturers amid a global recall of Chinese-made toys.
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China orders construction work to stop on 30 power stations including two at the Three Gorges Dam, saying they breach environmental laws.
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Nissan is to stop production at some of its domestic car plants for five days due to a steel shortage. Japan&#39;s second-biggest car maker will suspend operations at three of its four domestic plants on 29 and 30 November.
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CHINA&#39;S abysmal mine safety record reached a new low yesterday with news that more than 200 workers had been killed in a gas explosion deep underground.
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China has suspended imports from several major U.S. meat processors, the latest indication the government may be retaliating as its products are turned back from overseas because of safety concerns.
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Chinese officials warn urgent action is needed to avoid environmental catastrophe over the Three Gorges Dam.
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At least six injured in petroleum plant blast in NW China    LANZHOU, Feb. 6 (Xinhua) -- At least six people were injured Tuesday in an explosion at a China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) chemical plant in Lanzhou, capital of northwest China's Gansu Province.
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Swiss firm STMicroelectronics is to close three factories in the US and Morocco, putting 4,000 jobs at risk.
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Chemical plant responsible for river pollution in east China shut down    HEFEI, June 22 (Xinhua) -- A chemical plant in east China's Anhui Province has been shut down after it discharged a toxic chemical into a river and sickened 61 villagers on Tuesday, the local government said.
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No more Japanese nuclear reactors need to be closed for inspections, electric power companies said on Wednesday after submitting reports ordered by the government following a reactor accident that killed four workers last week.
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China has suspended imports from several major U.S. meat processors, including the world's largest, in the latest indication the government may be retaliating as its products are turned back from overseas because of safety concerns.