At least 23 coal miners remain trapped beneath the surface at the Sizhuang Coal Mine in Yunnan province's city of Qujing due to a gas eruption at around 6:30 a.m on Thursday that killed 20. Local rescue operations are currently underway but are marred by a hazardous gas leak. more ›

No surprise here: Sinopec Shanghai Gaoqiao Petrochemical Corp, located in Pudong, has been blamed for that foul odor wafting about Shanghai that we told you about last night. Reports of the odor started around noon on Sunday and continued into the evening. The Shanghai Environmental Protection Bureau still maintains that the low levels of sulfides found in the air shouldn't harm your health. Just your delicate sensibilities. more ›

• 56minus1 filmed the highlights of local fashion designer Helen Lee (of the brand insh) presenting her fall/winter collection as part of Fashion Week. [56minus1]
• Somebody dumped a load of ethanethiol (considered the world's smelliest substance) on Aidisheng Road in Zhangjiang hi-tech park last night, managing to scare the bejeezus out of everybody. [@shanghaidaily]
• Those 69 people quarantined in Shanghai for being aboard the same flight with the Mexican A/H1N1 patient are in “good living conditions” and have “a nutritious and delicious diet” offered to them every day, China would like you to know. [Xinhua]