Shanghai gets muted Chinese New Year after crush
Shanghai (AFP) Feb 18, 2015 - Shanghai is toning down Chinese New Year celebrations by cancelling events and limiting people at tourist spots after a stampede killed 36 people seven weeks earlier. Revellers, many of them young women, were trampled to death on New Year's Eve after flocking to the historic riverfront, known as the Bund, a popular tourist destination. Police on foot patrol and driving golf cart-like veh ... more
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