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Environmental Torts in China

July 22nd, 2009 · 1 Comment

This news item was pointed out to me by my friend and fellow Shanghai-based environmental lawyer, Dayton Carpenter.
A judgment of RMB80,000 has been entered against the Korean WFOE, Cangzhou Chengyuan Cosmetics Co Limited (Chengyuan) for the cancer death of a neighbor to its facility in Hebei Province.
Here are the facts as we know them:  Chengyuan [...]

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