Chinese Makers of Shoddy Goods Rarely Face US Sanctions

The long list of faulty products included Chinese-made highchairs whose seat backs failed, steam cleaners that burned their users, bikes whose front-wheel forks broke, saunas that overheated, illuminated exit signs that stopped working when commercial power failed, dune buggies whose seat belts broke on impact and coffee makers that overheated and started fires. Full Story »

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Posted by: Posted by Patricia Blochowiak - Jun 30, 2009 - 4:30 PM PDT
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Edited by: Patricia Blochowiak - Jun 30, 2009 - 4:30 PM PDT

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