China Protests US Halt to China Seafood

June 30, 2007 By ALEXA OLESEN, Associated Press Writer

(AP) -- A key Chinese official criticized a U.S. block on its seafood as `'indiscriminate," and urged closer cooperation on food safety between the two trading partners, state media said Saturday.

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