January 16, 2012 7:37 PM
Tag: Shanghai
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Space Debris Disrupts Shanghai Air Traffic
Shanghai Daily (via Adam Minter) reports that fears of incoming debris from a Russian space probe convinced air traffic controllers to suspend landings at the city’s airports last month:The regulators asked the planes to circle around Pudong and Hongqiao international airports about 1am on January 16 after being informed that some pieces of the probe might be dropping to the city, said theFebruary 7, 2012 12:31 AM
Yao Ming Joins Shanghai Political Body
Former NBA star Yao Ming, who retired last summer and returned to China to enroll in Shanghai Jiaotong University, posted
Smog Grounds More Planes in Beijing
A thick wall of “off the scale” smog forced the delay or cancellation of more than 150 flights to and from Beijing
January 10, 2012 2:39 AM
Patriot Missiles Found on Shanghai-Bound Ship
Finnish dock workers have discovered 69 Patriot surface-to-air missiles and around 160 tonnes of explosives aboard a British-flagged
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