Brussels, 30/01/2009 (Agence Europe) - Social Affairs Commissioner Vladimir Spidla and China's Ambassador Song Zhe signed, on Friday 30 January in Brussels, a memorandum of understanding on health and safety at work. The agreement opens the road to new dialogue for improving working conditions and reducing the incidence of work-related accidents and illnesses. It also aims to bring down the number of deaths in the Chinese mining sector. Accidents in this sector, which employs 5 million...