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Chinese Government Manages Public Emotions as Families Grieve Over New Year's Eve Stampede

Jan 07, 2015 12:42 AM EST

As friends and families mourned the passing of their loved ones who perished in the Shanghai New Year's Eve stampede, the Chinese government did not allow time for tears as they dragged away anyone who cried out emotionally.

College Accused of Gloating Over Shanghai Stampede

Michael A. Katz |

Jan 05, 2015 03:24 PM EST

A college in China has received some harsh criticism for appearing to gloat in a statement concerning the New Year's Eve stampede in Shanghai that killed 36 people.

Witnesses: ‘Layers of People Buried’ In Shanghai Stampede

Raymond Legaspi |

Jan 02, 2015 12:36 AM EST

A blocked crowd making its way to Shanghai's riverfront esplanade started a stampede that killed 36 people and left 47 others injured on Thursday, according to eyewitness accounts.