12/7 Shanghai Daily: Metro

Please add updates@feedmyinbox.com to your address book to make sure you receive these messages in the future. Shanghai Daily: Metro - Shanghai Daily Metro Metro sees clarity in numbers December 7, 2009 at 12:52 am BECAUSE Chinese and English characters might not be clear enough for foreign visitors, the city's Metro authority is now planning to name subway stations by numbers. The subway operator, Shanghai Shentong Group,... Metro Mascot: Your View? December 7, 2009 at 12:52 am THE Metro is soliciting public opinion on its newly designed mascot , a robot looks like the subway locomotive. The mascot, named "Chang Chang," meaning smooth traffic in Chinese, was chosen from five candidates.... China eyes Antarctic as fishing frontier December 7, 2009 at 12:49 am WITH an eye toward putting high-protein Antarctic krill on Chinese tables, two Chinese oceangoing vessels will navigate the Antarctic circle late this month to collect information on the shrimp-like creatures for commercial... Verse rings out December 7, 2009 at 12:48 am MORE than 100 local poetry fans participated in a poetry recitation fair sponsored by the Shanghai Translators Association yesterday. Artists read works by Goethe, Shelley and other famous poets in both Chinese... Rider injured December 7, 2009 at 12:48 am A MOPED rider was injured yesterday afternoon when his vehicle collided with a passing sedan, catapulting him about 200 meters. The accident occurred on Zhennan Road, Putuo District, at 13:50pm. Ex must pay December 7, 2009 at 12:48 am ZHABEI District People's Court has sentenced a woman to help her ex-husband repay debts, officers said yesterday. A woman surnamed Zhu loaned 480,000 yuan (US$70,300) to a co-worker who failed to return it. The... Wangs lead list December 7, 2009 at 12:47 am CHINESE citizens surnamed Wang top the family name list of domestic outgoing tourists, according to the Pudong Entry-Exit Frontier Inspection Station. In the past 11 months, 15,000 Chinese surnamed Wang traveled... Express railroad track work starts December 7, 2009 at 12:46 am BUILDERS started laying track for the Shanghai-Beijing Rail Express yesterday, another step toward the project's completion next July. The 300-kilometer railway is expected to shorten the Shanghai-Nanjing trip... Reins tighten on errant trucks December 7, 2009 at 12:45 am LOCAL authorities detained 34 dump trucks and fined 99 trucks a total of 67,250 yuan (US$9,845) for overloading, dirtiness or a lack of required certificates in an overnight crackdown on improper truck operations. ... 5 gas injured still 'critical' December 7, 2009 at 12:45 am A DISTRICT task force is in talks with victims and relatives of the killed and injured in Friday's gas leak on such issues as compensation. The accident in Hongkou District caused two deaths and 23 injuries as... Shelter's here, but where are victims? December 7, 2009 at 12:44 am THE city's anti-domestic violence aid center, opened two weeks ago, so far hasn't received any victims, the center's officials said yesterday. The Shanghai Women's Federation said it's likely some women were...   This email was sent to saadsatu54@gmail.com.  Create Your Account Don't want to receive this feed any longer? Unsubscribe here.