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New Year's gift for the poor and unemployed
23/12/2008 10:07

Lu Feiran/Shanghai Daily news

The city will spend 350 million yuan (US$51 million) helping less well-off locals enjoy a relatively prosperous New Year's Day and the Spring Festival.

Seniors, disabled people and the unemployed can also enjoy a subsidy, said the Shanghai Civil Affairs Bureau yesterday.