8:37 pm - Friday May 18, 2012

Air pollution engulfs China’s Shanghai after expo

A month after China’s commercial hub of Shanghai finished its World Expo, with a theme of “better city, better life”, the city is setting records for air pollution that some warn could scare off investors.

The city suspended work at factories and construction sites and kept vehicles off the streets to ensure clean air for the six-month, multi-billion dollar expo, at which Shanghai presented itself to the world as China’s most developed city.

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