FROM:? The State Council Information Office

SUBJECT:? Issues on investigation results of drug poisoning incident in Panama
and diethylene glycol content in toothpaste exported to Panama.

WHEN:? 3:00 PM, Thursday, May 31, 2007

WHERE:? Briefing Hall of the State Council Information Office, 225, Chao Yang Men Nei Da Jie, Beijing, China

WHO:? Mr. Wei Chuanzhong, Vice Minister of General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine

CONTACT:? 86-10-65592311

NOTE:? Please take the press card issued by the State Council Information Office and wear the card during the press conference. To raise the efficiency of the press conference, any questions concerned on the topic are warmly welcome to Notice@scio.gov.cn (E-mail) or 86-10-65592311 (Fax).

(China.org.cn May 31, 2007)