# China nursery owner jailed for life after children poisoned by lead-tainted food

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- BBC News, 2026-10-17 12:11 UTC
- Society
- Original: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cqe9lx54g7x9o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

> A court in Tianshui, Gansu province, sentenced Heshi Peixin Kindergarten owner Li Huifang to life in prison for producing and selling toxic food; five staff members also received prison terms. The court found that inedible paint was added to meals, and food samples contained lead far above China’s safety limit.