CHINA'S worst weather crisis may not be over as a round of dense fog is expected to hit central, southern and eastern parts of the country today, causing more difficulties in restoring transportation networks partially paralyzed after heavy snowfalls. ... ...full story at Shanghai Daily
from Shanghai Daily on Mon, Feb 04 2008
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