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VIOLATORS of traffic regulations could find them-selves swallowed up by a sea of amateur supervisors, with the general public being financially encouraged to report them to the police.
 
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  • Paid eyes on the roads
    VIOLATORS of traffic regulations could find them-selves swallowed up by a sea of amateur supervisors, with the general public being financially encouraged to report them to the police.
  • Rainmakers well-prepared
    ONCE the conditions are right, the city can expect to experience its first artificial rain any day now. It was hoped that artificial rainfall would then be able to be induced every three days to provide relief from the high temperatures, according to the Shanghai Youth Daily.
  • Legal services go online
    THE city yesterday opened the country's first judicial credit website, providing basic information to the public about local lawyers, law firms, notaries and community legal workers.
  • Shanghai guards against West Nile Fever
    THE Shanghai Entry-Exit Inspection and Quarantine Bureau is carrying out strict inspection measures on people and goods arriving from the US, in order to prevent West Nile Fever from entering Shanghai, according to the Shanghai Youth Daily.
  • Baby trafficking ring broken
    A CRIMINAL gang engaged in baby trafficking has been uncovered in Hohhot in North China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. The initial investigation showed that about 76 babies were victims in a series of criminal cases involving at least 95 adults .
  • Janitor amok with knife in kindergrten
    BEIJING - A janitor wielding a kitchen knife August 7 stabbed 15 children and three teachers at a kindergarten in the Chinese capital. At least one child was killed and many of the others were severely wounded.
  • The birth of a TV giant
    SHENZHEN - The world's biggest manufacturing centre of television sets was launched in Shenzhen in Southern China last Thursday.

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