Living in a shipping container

1. People stand outside shipping containers serving as their accommodation, as a car passes through a street, in Shanghai March 4, 2013. The containers, which house different families, were set up by the landlord, who charges a rent of 500 yuan ($ 80) per month for each container. REUTERS-Aly Son

2. People stand outside shipping containers serving as their accommodation, in Shanghai March 4, 2013. REUTERS-Aly Son

3. A child stands at the door of a shipping container serving as his accommodation, in Shanghai March 4, 2013. REUTERS-Aly Son

4. A mother and her child are seen inside a shipping container serving as their accommodation, in Shanghai March 4, 2013. REUTERS-Aly Son

5. A child holds her toy as she stands outside shipping containers serving as her accommodation, in Shanghai March 4, 2013. REUTERS-Aly Son

6. A child (bottom) does homework inside a shipping container serving as his accommodation, in Shanghai March 4, 2013. REUTERS-Aly Son

7. A mother and her child eat dinner outside shipping containers which serve as their accommodation, in Shanghai March 4, 2013. The words on the gate read as 'scrap metal recovery'. REUTERS-Aly Son

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