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HHS Secretary Multi-Day Visit to the People's Republic of China; Import Safety Tops Agenda

December 11, 2007 – U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) Michael O. Leavitt (left) and the Honorable Shao Mingli (right), Commissioner of China's State Food and Drug Administration (SFDA), sign a Memorandum of Agreement between HHS and SFDA on the safety of drugs and medical devices. (Photo by Wang Li Xia, U.S. Embassy, Beijing)December 11, 2007 – U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) Michael O. Leavitt (left) and the Honorable Shao Mingli (right), Commissioner of China's State Food and Drug Administration (SFDA), sign a Memorandum of Agreement between HHS and SFDA on the safety of drugs and medical devices. (Photo by Wang Li Xia, U.S. Embassy, Beijing)
December 11, 2007 – U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) Michael O. Leavitt (left) and the Honorable Li Changjiang (right), Minister, China's General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine (AQSIQ), sign a Memorandum of Agreement between HHS and AQSIQ on the safety of food and feed. (Photo by Wang Li Xia, U.S. Embassy, Beijing)December 11, 2007 – U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) Michael O. Leavitt (left) and the Honorable Li Changjiang (right), Minister, China's General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine (AQSIQ), sign a Memorandum of Agreement between HHS and AQSIQ on the safety of food and feed. (Photo by Wang Li Xia, U.S. Embassy, Beijing)
December 11, 2007 – U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) Michael O. Leavitt (left) and the Honorable Chen Zhu, M.D., Minister of Health of the People's Republic of China, sign a Memorandum of Understanding between HHS and the Chinese Ministry of Health on cooperation in fighting HIV/AIDS. (Photo by Wang Li Xia, U.S. Embassy, Beijing)December 11, 2007 – U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) Michael O. Leavitt (left) and the Honorable Chen Zhu, M.D., Minister of Health of the People's Republic of China, sign a Memorandum of Understanding between HHS and the Chinese Ministry of Health on cooperation in fighting HIV/AIDS. (Photo by Wang Li Xia, U.S. Embassy, Beijing)
December 11, 2007 – U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) Michael O. Leavitt speaks to the media at the Beijing Huiyuan Beverage and Food Group Company, Ltd., outside of Beijing, in the People’s Republic of China. Mr. Zhu Xinli, founder and Chairman of the Board of Huiyuan, is to the left of the Secretary, and the Commissioner of the HHS Food and Drug Administration, the Honorable Andrew von Eschenbach, M.D., is at the Secretary’s right. (Photo by Allyson Bell, HHS)December 11, 2007 – U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) Michael O. Leavitt speaks to the media at the Beijing Huiyuan Beverage and Food Group Company, Ltd., outside of Beijing, in the People’s Republic of China. Mr. Zhu Xinli, founder and Chairman of the Board of Huiyuan, is to the left of the Secretary, and the Commissioner of the HHS Food and Drug Administration, the Honorable Andrew von Eschenbach, M.D., is at the Secretary’s right. (Photo by Allyson Bell, HHS)
December 11, 2007 – U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) Michael O. Leavitt speaks to the media at the Beijing Huiyuan Beverage and Food Group Company, Ltd., outside of Beijing, in the People’s Republic of China. Mr. Zhu Xinli, founder and Chairman of the Board of Huiyuan, is to the left of the Secretary, and the Commissioner of the HHS Food and Drug Administration, the Honorable Andrew von Eschenbach, M.D., is at the Secretary’s right. (Photo by Allyson Bell, HHS)December 11, 2007 – U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) Michael O. Leavitt speaks to the media at the Beijing Huiyuan Beverage and Food Group Company, Ltd., outside of Beijing, in the People’s Republic of China. Mr. Zhu Xinli, founder and Chairman of the Board of Huiyuan, is to the left of the Secretary, and the Commissioner of the HHS Food and Drug Administration, the Honorable Andrew von Eschenbach, M.D., is at the Secretary’s right. (Photo by Allyson Bell, HHS)
December 11, 2007 – U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) Michael O. Leavitt (right) and the Honorable Andrew von Eschenbach, M.D. (left), Commissioner of the HHS Food and Drug Administration, view the production line at the Beijing Huiyuan Beverage and Food Group Company, Ltd., outside of Beijing, in the People’s Republic of China. (Photo by Allyson Bell, HHS)December 11, 2007 – U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) Michael O. Leavitt (right) and the Honorable Andrew von Eschenbach, M.D. (left), Commissioner of the HHS Food and Drug Administration, view the production line at the Beijing Huiyuan Beverage and Food Group Company, Ltd., outside of Beijing, in the People’s Republic of China. (Photo by Allyson Bell, HHS)
December 10, 2007 - HHS Secretary Michael O. Leavitt addresses the Beijing Chapter of the American Chamber of Commerce. (Photo by Bruce Ross, HHS)December 10, 2007 - HHS Secretary Michael O. Leavitt addresses the Beijing Chapter of the American Chamber of Commerce. (Photo by Bruce Ross, HHS)
December 10, 2007 - HHS Secretary Michael O. Leavitt (right), the Commissioner of the HHS Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Andrew von Eschenbach, M.D. (center), and the Deputy Commissioner of China's State Food and Drug Administration, Madame Qu Shuhui (left), visit a display on traditional Chinese medicine at Beijing University of Chinese Medicine. (Photo by Bruce Ross, HHS)December 10, 2007 - HHS Secretary Michael O. Leavitt (right), the Commissioner of the HHS Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Andrew von Eschenbach, M.D. (center), and the Deputy Commissioner of China's State Food and Drug Administration, Madame Qu Shuhui (left), visit a display on traditional Chinese medicine at Beijing University of Chinese Medicine. (Photo by Bruce Ross, HHS)
December 10, 2007 - HHS Secretary Michael O. Leavitt speaks to students at Beijing University of Chinese Medicine. (Photo by Bruce Ross, HHS)December 10, 2007 - HHS Secretary Michael O. Leavitt speaks to students at Beijing University of Chinese Medicine. (Photo by Bruce Ross, HHS)
December 10, 2007 - HHS Secretary Michael O. Leavitt talks with the Minister of the General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine of the People's Republic of China, the Honorable Li Changjiang. (Photo by Bruce Ross, HHS)December 10, 2007 - HHS Secretary Michael O. Leavitt talks with the Minister of the General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine of the People's Republic of China, the Honorable Li Changjiang. (Photo by Bruce Ross, HHS)


Last revised: January 08, 2008