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Can China Reform Itself?

By JOSEPH KAHNJULY 8, 2007

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PHONY fertilizer destroys crops. Stores shelves are filled with deodorized rotten eggs, and chemical glucose is passed off as honey. Exports slump when European regulators find dangerous bacteria in packaged meat.

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