{"id":132678,"date":"2025-07-12T08:00:16","date_gmt":"2025-07-12T08:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=132678"},"modified":"2025-07-12T08:00:16","modified_gmt":"2025-07-12T08:00:16","slug":"chinese-lead-poisoning-scandal-sparks-backlash-echoing-earlier-controversies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=132678","title":{"rendered":"Chinese lead poisoning scandal sparks backlash, echoing earlier controversies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostA lead poisoning scandal at a kindergarten in northwest China \u2013 and the local government\u2019s attempt to cover up wrongdoing \u2013 has sparked public backlash, and observers say the case highlights a familiar pattern often seen in the wake of high-profile safety incidents.<br \/>\nLiu Qifang, the father of a girl who attended the kindergarten at the centre of the scandal, received a phone call from an unknown caller last week, according to South Reviews magazine on Tuesday.<br \/>\nThe caller confirmed Liu\u2019s identity,&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/china\/politics\/article\/3317959\/chinese-lead-poisoning-scandal-sparks-backlash-echoing-earlier-controversies?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostA lead poisoning scandal at a kindergarten in northwest China \u2013 and the local government\u2019s attempt to cover up wrongdoing \u2013 has sparked public&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132678"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=132678"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132678\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=132678"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=132678"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=132678"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}