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Stratton pursues international agenda; signs agreement with government of China.
Chairman Hal Stratton became the first chairman of the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) to visit China. In March, he went to Beijing to discuss a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) regarding an agreement for better consumer protection in both the U.S. and China. (1)
On April 21, Stratton formally signed the MOU with Chinese Minister Li Changjiang at a ceremony at the Department of Commerce.
"The signing of this agreement with the government of the People's Republic of China will facilitate a cooperative relationship, one in which we hope to work together to reduce deaths and injuries to children and consumers both in the United States and in ...
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