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Jul31
Olympic Product License Lost Over Child Labor

he Beijing Organizing Committee for the 2008 Olympic Games (BOCOG) terminated the Olympic product license of a stationery company because the company employed child labor.

BOCOG responded to child labor allegations by PlayFair 2008, a global alliance of trade unions and labor organizations, and found that Lekit Stationery Company Ltd in China's Guangdong Province used child labor, though not for products related to the Olympics.

The company was ordered to stop manufacturing and selling products immediately.beijing.symbol.jpg

Three other companies were investigated but found to NOT be using child labor.

Lekit Stationery Co. hired eight students, on vacation

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Jul31
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Jul30
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Alibaba Going Public - Millionaires to Follow
Shanghai Automotive and Nanjing Automobile Forge Partnership
World Miss Model Final to be Held in N. China
China's Foreign Loans Reach $331 Billion
Jul29
Creepy Crawling to Keep Fit
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Jul28
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Jul25
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Jul24
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One Giant Bottle of Beer on the Wall, One Giant Bottle of Beer....
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Jul23
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Jul22
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Jul21
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Jul20
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Taiwan Blasted for UN Memberships Bid
Yao Ming Looks Down on 'Unfair' Newspaper Attack
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Jul19
Condi Rice's 5 Questions Concerning Chinese Economic Growth
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Carrefour Lets Staff Establish Trade Union
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Jul18
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Jul17
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Death for Slave Driver
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Greenpeace Turtles vs. Tata Group
Jul16
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Jul15
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6 Months for Burning National Flag
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Jul14
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Jul13
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Jul12
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Food Safety Checks for Beijing Olympics Begin During Olympic Trials
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CIA Source Shares Intelligence Info on China
India's Outsourcing Dominance Challenged by China
Jul11
43 Million Bibles Published in China
China Lake Monsters Boost Tourism in Kanas Lake - Loch Ness?
China Aims to Move Past Germany as Number Three
Gary Hall Jr. Takes Step Toward Beijing Olympic Games
Nearly Two in Three Chinese are Free to Have More than One Child
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Internet Cafes and Karaoke Bars - Schemes of the Enemy
Teen Pregnancies Blamed on Internet
Jul10
"Chelsea Clinton" Weight Loss Patch
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Jul 9
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Chinese Will Eat Anything - Part 187 - Whole Roasted Camel!
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Beijing Losing Touch with Communist Spirit
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Jul 8
Chinese Shy Away from Meeting New People
Deep Frying Fish Causes Extreme Pain
Tourists Falls into Crater of Active Volcano
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Jul 7
Got a Secret? Want to Hear One?
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China's Got Talent Challenges Britain's Got Talent's Paul Potts
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Jul 6
7 Reasons Why China Is Top Pick for Investors
4 Steps to Correct Gender ImBalance
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Jul 3
Pardon the Self Promotion of PanAsianBiz
Jul 2
China's Aid for Poor Students Increased
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Thai Life Insurance - Tear Jerker Commercial

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