Quelle: Xinhua

Von Keith Bradsher. Quelle: IHT.

Von David Barboza. Quelle: IHT.

Chinese authorities have widened their investigation into the manufacturer of poisonous gyoza dumplings that sickened 14 people in Japan and China. …  The poisoning cases have deepened consumer distrust toward Chinese-made food and aggravated public sentiment toward China. Quelle: Asahi Shimbun

Consumer prices rose 4.9 percent in August over the same month last year … well below February’s 8.7 percent rate — the peak of the inflation surge. … China’s trade surplus grew by 14.2 percent in August from a year ago, topping the previous monthly high of $27 billion in October 2007. Exports reached $134.9 billion, while imports rose 23.1 percent to $106.18 billion. Quelle: NYT

Shanghai Composite Index falls 8% in a week. Von Tania Branigan. Quelle: Guardian.

… gescheitert. Quelle: FR.

Doping-Experte Werner Franke hat ein vernichtendes Urteil über die Dopingtests bei den Olympischen Spielen in Peking gefällt. Quelle: FTD.