Intolerable heat exposes 'dead' street vendor's scam
By Xinhua in Wuhan | China Daily | Updated: 2013-08-06 07:12
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An increasing number of children in Qingdao, Shandong province, have come down with colds or are experiencing diarrhea due to a heat wave. Doctors warned that parents should pay close attention to the food they give their children and not take them outside. Yu Fangping for China Daily |
A soft drink vendor's scheme to fake his own death for financial gain was revealed after the heat in central China's Hubei province proved too much for him to bear on Saturday, according to local authorities.
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