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Unsung Heroes: Maintenance Workers in Chinese Cities Clock Overtime Amid Record-Breaking Temperatures
| Eana Maniebo | | Jan 29, 2016 10:09 AM EST |
A photo of Qiu Tianpei's blistered, bruised, and swollen hands that made rounds on Chinese social networking platforms is drawing attention to city maintenance workers who have to work overtime to fix pipes.
China Extends Visa-Free Policy to 144 Hours
| Charissa Echavez | | Jan 27, 2016 07:15 AM EST |
The Ministry of Public Security on Tuesday announced that starting on Jan. 30, China will implement its first cross-region visa-free transit policy in the Yangtze River Delta region.
Shanghai to Build 100 Major Projects in 2016 Worth $127 Billion
| Charissa Echavez | | Jan 27, 2016 06:46 AM EST |
According to China Securities Journal, Shanghai is working on a task amounting up to 835.52 billion yuan ($127 billion). The said plan will include the launch of 100 major projects in 2016.
Fireworks Ban on Polluted Days May be an Issue for Shanghai Disneyland
| Decerie Casimero | | Jan 26, 2016 06:26 AM EST |
Disneyland, the most visited theme park in the world, is not only known for its extreme rides, costumed characters, festive parades and stage shows - but also for its magical fireworks. However, a new Disneyland park set to open in Shanghai will have to observe a ban on fireworks during polluted days.
Cold Wave Experienced In Most Areas Of China
| Eva Etha Marie Monares | | Jan 24, 2016 10:13 AM EST |
For the first time in a period of three years, snow is predicted in Shanghai. A cold wave in northern China has set the temperature to its lowest points in quite a long time.
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