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Why you can trust SCMP

Cosmetics industry needs regulating

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I recently read that some skincare products in China were reported to contain collagen taken from the skin of executed prisoners (SCMP, September 15).

Many people like to use products containing collagen to make their skin look younger.

If they found out that the products were made from human body parts, they would feel disgusted.

The skincare companies should not put making money above human dignity.

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They may be the bodies of criminals, but they still deserve to be treated with basic human decency.

Fortunately, the vast majority of the skincare products in Hong Kong are imported from overseas, not the mainland.

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