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In Qibao, an old river town on the outskirts of Shanghai, officials have deployed more than 2,700 staff and volunteers to check temperatures and monitor traffic as they work to contain the ...

In Shanghai, like the rest of the mainland, tap water is not considered safe to drink without boiling. But critics say Shanghai's goal to be a 'world city' requires it to do more to improve water ...

Tests conducted hourly on the river, which provides drinking water for some of the municipality’s 23 million residents, were negative for other diseases including foot-and-mouth, swine fever ...

Steep, wide stairs led from the river to the city 100 feet above. At the top, we found ourselves at the edge of a small outdoor market where local residents sold vegetables and fruit and a few ...

Shanghai (AFP) - Li Chaoqing fled his poverty-stricken Chinese hometown at age 14 for a new life in Shanghai, where he raised five children in a disused old boat on a polluted river.

The blocking of the bar at the mouth of the Woosung River has been ordered by the Chinese authorities, although a passage for the ships of neutrals is to be left. View Full Article in Timesmachine » ...