GD Health Department Accepts Responsible if Vaccine Leads to Death
Following the death of 4 people who had received the A/H1N1 vaccine, there has been amounting concern across the country for the health of vaccine takers. The Guangdong Health Department yesterday assured the public that the vaccines are safe and that should any problem occur, the government and the vaccine manufacturer will take full responsibility. In addition, the province's education department has required that every school draw up its own emergency plan against a flu outbreak and prepare students for the inoculation.

GD Marine Silk Road Museum Opens Today for Trial Period
The Guangdong Marine Silk Road Museum, which houses the 800-year-old merchant vessel dating back to the southern Song Dynasty, opened for a trial period today until the 18th. Located in Yangjiang, on Hailing Island, this 130,000-square-meter museum is Asia's only underwater archeological museum. People can now visit the museum for only 40 yuan, that's half the price it will cost when the museum officially opens at the end of the year.

Guangzhou: Foreigner Swindled in the Street
Yesterday at Baiyun International Airport, a foreign tourist was found in possession of a bundle of false paper money, the same money usually burned by Chinese family as an offering to the dead. The man was stopped at the security check when airport staff saw a bundle of fake money bulging in his pocket. He then explained that he had been swindled when exchanging currencies on the street. Thinking he was getting some one-hundred-Yuan notes, he instead ended up with 190 million "Yuan" in fake money. However, the man decided to keep the money as a token of a lesson well learned.