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South China Sea: American Aggression Has Led to Rise of Militaristic China

21st Century Wire says…
Can we blame China for seeking to bolster its defences with the US acting so recklessly with military force throughout the world?
In the following episode of CrossTalk, three experts discuss the growing tensions in the South China Sea between both China and the United States. The central contention is that China is creating islands to repurpose as military outposts.

China’s Silence Over GMOs Sends Biotech Company to U.S.

A Beijing, China-based agritech company, Origin Agritech was planning on launching China’s first seed company on its home turf, but with the country feeling uneasy about biotech seed sales, and the recent news concerning Monsanto’s RoundUp containing a likely-carcinogen, Origin will test its seed technology in the US instead. [1]

Green Tea Purchased from China Blamed for Teen Girl’s Hepatitis

Be careful what you buy online, especially if you plan on eating or drinking it, because there’s no way to really know whether it’s safe.
A new report in the BMJ details the case of a 16-year-old young woman who purchased green tea from a Chinese website in a bid to lose weight. Instead of just losing a few pounds, though, the teen also temporarily lost her health.