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Disgrasian | Posted 10.30.2008 | Politics

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Like the Chinese, Obama is a Communist. So you know what that means, right? Obama not only shared his toys, but he, like the Chinese, first tainted them with lead paint.

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Why Has 'China Bashing' Become So Popular?

Alan Miller | Posted 07.24.2008 | Media

Read More: China Olympics, China Tibet, China, China Pollution, Beijing Olympics, China Toys, Olympics, Media News

When pundits such as CNN's Jack Cafferty describe the Chinese government as a "bunch of goons and thugs" and Chinese products as "junk" it becomes clear that it is the newly fashionable position is to lay in to China.

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The Polar Express Terminates in Beijing Now

Leo W. Gerard | Posted 12.21.2007 | Business

Read More: Holiday Shopping, Holiday Season, China Air Quality, Chinese Yuan, Free Trade, China Toys, Buy American, U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, China Products, Chinese Air Pollution, American Toys, American Products, China Pollution, Chinese Exports, China, Fair Trade, Business News

If Santa now resides in a communist country of 1.3 billion where his elves may construct toys in sweatshop conditions no American worker would tolerate, does that somehow make him less jolly?

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China Blasts Obama Over Call For Chinese Toy Ban

CNN | Emily Sherman | Posted 12.21.2007 | Business

Read More: Lead Paint Toys, China Products, Chinese Officials, China Toys, Toxic Toys, Barack Obama, Business News

Angry Chinese officials are taking aim at Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama over his statement that he would "stop the import of all toys...

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Brands in China: Incremental Progress in 2007

Tom Doctoroff | Posted 12.10.2007 | Business

Read More: China Products, China Middle Class, Deng Xiaoping’s Special Economic Zones, US China, Millionaire Fair, China Mobile, China Market, China Brands, China Toys, China Goods, China Economy, China, Business News

Throughout China, the contrast between Confucian-style wealth redistribution and growing consumption is becoming more and more striking.

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A Cost of Doing Business

Robert L. Borosage | Posted 12.04.2007 | Politics

Read More: Regulation, Conservatism, Theme Parks, Consumer Product Safety Commission, Nancy Nord, Bush, China Products, China Toys, Theme Park Safety, Cpsc, Politics News

Markets self-regulate, conservatives tell us. Just get government off our backs, companies tell us (after we pocket whatever subsidies we can grab).

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EU: China Making Progress On Toy Safety

Reuters | Posted 11.22.2007 | Business

Read More: Toy Recalls, China Toys, Lead Recalls, Eu, Business News

China has made "considerable progress" in tackling exports of dangerous toys and other products after a string of recalls, the European Union's consum...

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Citizen Activists Help ID Unsafe Toys

New York Times | Louise Story | Posted 11.22.2007 | Business

Read More: Consumer Porduct Safety Commission, Toy Recalls, China Toys, China Recalls, Business News

When the Consumer Product Safety Commission ordered a recall of half a million pieces of lead jewelry yesterday, it had two unusual partners: Ward Sto...

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Willful Ignorance, Callous Indifference, or Both?

Richard Belzer | Posted 11.13.2007 | Politics

The overpaid, smug opinionated keepers of Wall Street's gates are, in their view, the only class of people who can explain the confusing riddle of the American economy.

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Toy, Appliance Industries Paid For Dozens Of Trips For Bush Product Safety Chief

Washington Post | Posted 11.02.2007 | Politics

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The chief of the Consumer Product Safety Commission and her predecessor have taken dozens of trips at the expense of the toy, appliance and children's...

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