This overhead view shows emergency vehicles (C) amongst the crowd after a stampede by new year’s revellers in Shanghai’s historic riverfront in Shanghai. (STR / AFP/Getty Images)
Shanghai stampede kills 35, injures 42 during New Years Eve celebration.
Rescuers help victims of a stampede by New Year revelers on Shanghai’s historic riverfront on January 1, 2015. (Provided photo / AFP/Getty Images)
People help victims of a stampede by new year revelers on Shanghai’s historic riverfront in Shanghai early on January 1, 2015. (Provided photo / AFP/Getty Images)
A photo taken with a smartphone of people pushing each other as they try to escape a stampede on the riverside Bund in Shanghai, China, on New Year’s Eve 31 December 2014. (Zhou Miaochen / EPA)
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Relatives wait at a hospital where people injured in a stampede are being treated in Shanghai. (Aly Song / Reuters )
Security personnel (front) and policemen stand next to an entrance to a hospital where injured people of a stampede incident are treated, in Shanghai. (Aly Song / Reuters)
A friend of a victim covers his face as he waits outside a hospital where injured people of a stampede incident are treated, in Shanghai. (Aly Song / Reuters)
Relatives of a victim hug as they wait at a hospital where injured people of a stampede incident are treated in Shanghai. (Aly Song / Reuters)
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Citizens mourn the victims of Shanghai New Year Stampede on January 1, 2015 in Shanghai, China. At least 35 people were killed and 42 people were injured during a stampede at a New Year’s celebration at Chenyi Square of Shanghai’s Bund area, according to Xinhua New Agency. (ChinaFotoPress / Getty Images)