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Shanghai's top eight scenic spots: It's official

With the Expo approaching, Shanghai is quickly become more and more official, with roads being paved, mandatory uniforms for taxi drivers, and even rules guiding citizens' subway etiquette, just to name a few of the changes. To keep the changes rolling,... ...full story at Shanghaiist

from Shanghaiist on Tue, Nov 03 2009

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