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Paramilitary police officers at the location where at least 36 people were killed in a stampede incident during a New Year’s celebration on the Bund in Shanghai. Police have denied the incident was caused by a rush to pick up fake money. Photograph: Aly Song/Reuters.
Police deny claim fake money caused Shanghai stampede

Chinese police have denied that a stampede which killed at least 36 people during New Year’s Eve celebrations in Shanghai was caused by people rushin(...)

The Husi Food factory in Shanghai, which is under investigation by the authorities. Photograph: Aly Song/Reuters
Latest food scandal involves overseas chains

Here at Asia Briefing we often discuss how China’s desire for high standards in food safety presents opportunities for Irish companies; the country’s (...)