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  • Despite not having discovered any swine flu in the city, Shanghai's taking measures to prevent it. [Shanghai Daily]
  • That's Shanghai takes a look at the city during World War II, specifically a little German right-wing group you may have heard of once or twice. [Urbanatomy]
  • It's now almost a year to the start of the Expo, and Dongtan - the fabled eco-suburb-city of Shanghai - still lies in a rut. Following the footsteps of the Christian Science Monitor, Yale Environmental 360 and several other news organizations, the Guardian now has its own take on the matter. [The Guardian UK]
  • Speaking of the Expo, more than 1 million entrance tickets have already been sold! About 180,000 of those were sold on the first day, March 27, when booking for group entrance tickets began. Individual entrance tickets will start selling on July 1. [People's Daily]
  • Smart Shanghai takes a couple laps around Daning-Lingshi Park, one of the "largest centralized greens in Puxi." [Smart Shanghai]
Photo by The Shanghai Eye

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