According to the National Bureau of Statistics, prices have stabilized from August to September in expensive Beijing, Shanghai and Shenzhen for properties of all sizes.

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Today, Old Shanghai is walled in by the apartment and office towers slowly and inevitably approaching from all sides.

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China suspended all flights into and out of Mexico after a 25-year-old Mexican man who arrived Thursday in Shanghai from Mexico City became the Asian country's first confirmed case of the virus.

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