Sara Bongiorni

Author and former business reporter

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Author of A Year without 'Made in China’; former business reporter

Sara Bongiorni on KCRW

Confidence in the label "Made in China" is crucial to that nation's economic expansion.  Back in August, the international safety scare had caught the attention of Chinese officials. …

Chinese Imports and Product Safety

Confidence in the label "Made in China" is crucial to that nation's economic expansion.  Back in August, the international safety scare had caught the attention of Chinese officials. …

from To the Point

Unsafe tires. Tainted food and toothpaste. Millions of toys with lead paint and tiny magnets.

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Unsafe tires. Tainted food and toothpaste. Millions of toys with lead paint and tiny magnets.

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