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best air purifier for smoke dust
Minjun ParkElectronics

Air purifier sales shoot up as fine dust worries shoppers

Korea’s air purifier market has tripled since 2016 thanks to worsening fine-dust pollution levels and growing health concerns. Last year, Koreans bought 1.8 million air purifiers worth around 760 billion won ($676 million), according to market researcher GfK.…

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Minjun ParkGeneral

Risk takers and growth makers look to China

With a theme of risk takers and growth makers it was inevitable that anecdotes about Australian business and China would feature heavily at The Australian Financial Review Business Summit, presented by BHP Billiton. China presents risks that are beyond the…

McDonalds French Fries
Aiko TanakaFood

McDonald’s supplier fined for pollution in China

A Chinese joint venture of U.S.-based J.R. Simplot, which supplies frozen french fries to McDonald’s, was fined 3.92 million yuan ($632,370) on Wednesday by the Beijing city government for water pollution, the official Xinhua news agency reported. The Beijing…

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