Imagine it: taking a leisurely ride in a creamy BMW Mini Cooper. The seat feels comfortable and the light car perfume makes you sleepy. The sun-bathed buildings against a blue sky run backward as the car weaves through the bustling commercial district and the oldest streets.
Huang Zili thought he was going to die when he suffered from unbearable altitude sickness in Damxung County, Tibet. The 10-year-old boy took oxygen under a doctor's supervision, and felt much better afterwards.
SHANGHAI: It takes much more than untying a knot to end a marriage - normally it takes a litigation or two. But Sun Yijun has been in four litigations, in both California, where he resides, and Shanghai, his hometown. And being under a court order, he has also been kept away from his two children for more than three months now.
SHANGHAI: The constant throb of the metropolis below is a distant memory for a group of stressed-out office workers camping on the roof of a three-story building. For these white-collar workers, there is the feeling of peace that comes with looking up at an uninterrupted sky.
A recent survey conducted by Chinese Medical Doctor Association, a non-profit professional association of 2.1 million practicing physicians, showed that nearly two thirds of office workers in Shanghai work more than 10 hours a day on average.
Chen Jun, 35, a journalist at a weekly newspaper. Monthly pay of 6,000 yuan.
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