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Qin Gang, do you have children?

Gold and silver ingots have arrived at the Shanghai Mint for processing into Olympic medals! Quentin Sommerville of the BBC speaks to Clinton Dines of BHP Billiton China.

BBC's Shanghai correspondent Quentin Sommerville goes to the Pingyang neighbourhood south of Shanghai and finds that the anti-Maglev protests have not quite abated. In his report [VPN required], he makes the following observation:

Rarely have protests in China been so well organised, or the protesters so well-dressed.