A case in which more than 200 kindergarten students in northwestern China were found to have abnormal blood lead levels is ...

The scandal shocked the nation after more than 200 children in Gansu province were found to have abnormally high blood lead ...

The Tianshui government had every opportunity to properly handle the crisis. Sadly, such failures are common in a system where political performance i ...

China’s central government has intervened after hundreds of cases of lead poisoning at a private nursery in the country’s impoverished north west, days after local officials blamed industrial paint ...

The kindergarten’s cooks used inedible pigments to decorate buns and cakes, the authorities said. Eight school officials and employees were detained.

At a press conference on Saturday, the local environment watchdog blamed the smelter for the lead poisoning. "Lead content in the air along main routes near the plant is 6.3 times that of ...

Most families are seeking treatment in major cities after tests at a local hospital returned tests at much lower levels than ...

A manufacturing town in east China's Zhejiang Province has probed 33 pollution cases and arrested 24 people in an environmental policy overhaul following a lead poisoning scandal that sickened ...

Authorities in northwest China discovered that over 200 kindergarten students had high lead levels in their blood due to paint added to their food. The Heshi Peixin Kindergarten aimed to attract more ...

(Adds details of suicide attempt, police and mayor) By Emma Harrison BEIJING, Aug 17 (Reuters) - Chinese protesters on Monday broke into a smelting works they blame for the lead poisoning of ...

SINGAPORE/HONG KONG, Aug 25 (Reuters) - The impact of a Chinese lead poisoning scandal spread to another two provinces on Tuesday, threatening further cuts in supply from the world's top producer ...