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Harmful chemicals detected in children's toys from Chinese e-commerce platforms
SEOUL, April 24 (AJP) - Several children’s toys sold on major Chinese e-commerce platforms contain toxic substances at levels far exceeding safety standards, the Seoul Metropolitan Government announced on Thursday. City officials said they tested 25 toys purchased from global platforms including Temu, Shein, and AliExpress. Four products failed to meet domestic safety regulations, with one “keyring doll” found to contain phthalate plasticizer (DEHP) at concentratio
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