'Melamine gang' detained in China

Chinese 'living longer than ever'
The lives of China's people have vastly improved in the last 30 years but the gap between rich and poor is growing, the UN says.

China healthcare under spotlight
The medical journal, the Lancet, launches a major series of scientific papers on China's plans for healthcare reform.

China lung disease 'to kill 83m'
A US health study says tens of millions of people in China will die as a result of lung disease in the next 25 years.

China milk scare 'under control'
China's chief food safety official seeks to reassure consumers that milk tainted with melamine no longer poses a problem.

Mass recall of China milk produce
Shops across China are cleared of popular dairy products after tests find contamination in regular milk as well as baby milk powder.