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 | New York Senator and Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Rodham Clinton listens to a question during a Presidential Forum hosted by the AFL-CIO at Soldier Field, in Chicago, Illinois. Democratic presidential candidates launched a stinging round of attacks on China on Tuesday, targeting "bad food" imports and defective toys while accusing Beijing of manipulating the yuan. click to open  |  | A vendor sits amongst her vegetables at a market in Beijing. China will soon introduce its first quality standards on widely used food fillings, state press said on July 24 2007, just days after a "hoax" report that cardboard was being used in pork buns click to open |  | Li Changjiang, minister of China's General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine (C), speaks to the media after meeting with European Union (EU) Consumer Protection Commissioner Meglena Kuneva (not pictured) in Beijing July 23, 2007. The EU wants China to crack down on more makers of faulty and dangerous goods, Kuneva said on Sunday at the start of a visit to press the trade giant to better regulate manufacturers. Kuneva's visit comes as worry about defective Chinese goods sweeps the United States and is threatening to spread in Europe. click to open |  | Chinese meat and vegetable buns are seen on sale in Beijing, 15 July 2007. Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao has pledged to step up food safety inspections amid rising foreign concern over dangerous goods from China, members of a Japanese trade mission said on July 19, 2007 click to open |
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