Blog Tag - consumer safety

No Free Lunch in This World: Be Careful With Consumer Loans When Using E-commerce Apps
It's no secret that with the development of e-commerce and cashless payments, spending money has never been easier. However, it's also no secret that...
Didi Slashes Employees’ Bonuses in Half Following Poor Company Performance
Employees of Chinese ride-hailing firm Didi will receive only half of their year-end bonuses, while executives receive nothing, the company’s CEO...
Fake Booze Beijing: The Prevalence, Indicators, and Dangers of Counterfeit Alcohol
China now counts alcohol as one of its top 10 biggest import items and is currently the largest-growing spirits market in the world, seeing over 100...
Another Reason to Skip the Duck Blood with Your Hot Pot this Weekend
World Consumer Rights Day, held every year is on March 15, is usually a bad time for businesses but a good time for savvy shoppers or diners. This...
Beijing’s Toxic Toys: Dangerous Heavy Metals in Children’s Products
After reading the online warning of a Beijing mom who found balloons in Sanlitun containing flammable gases instead of helium, I decided to look...
Shock Talk: Electrocution Sparks Speculation Over Dangerous iPhone Chargers
It's been a bad year for Apple and its iPhone in China. After reports began circulating late last year about how the once seemingly unstoppable...