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Iconic Shanghai reticles get it black as water deficit struck electricity supply

An classic city in the Chinese metropolitan area of Shanghai - considered The Bund - will not even be lit for two midnight to just save energy, officials believe. 

The foreshore space - understood for its mix of biblical and high tech dwellings - is a popular tourist attraction. 

Elsewhere in China, big manufacturers in the Sichuan governorate told the BBC they'd is always struck by power shortages.

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