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Taxis rule

Q: What do you think of the late-night taxi surcharge being moved to rush hours?

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Wang Chunye

45

Shanghai

editor

    “I think it will ease some taxi shortages in rush hours and there won't be too big a rush for taxis. It could also make it a bargain to travel late at night. ”
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Ni Zhenhua

29

Shanghai

logistics company employee

    “It will not relieve taxi shortages in rush hours. A better way would be to improve facilities to avoid traffic jams.”
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Tang Zhi

27

Hubei Province

insurance agent

    “The rush will not be any better because there are too many people and too few taxis but it might help some of those who need taxis late at night.”
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Han Zuochi

18

Shanghai

high school student

    “I think the government should add more buses and extend the metro hours late at night. The rush for taxis might be avoided if there were more bus lanes in rush hours.”
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Hu Xingquan

58

Shanghai

media director

    “I think it is a reasonable idea though I don't think people will give up rushing for taxis for 1 or 2 yuan.”
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Spring Festival holiday

Q: What are your plans for the upcoming Spring Festival holiday?

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Xie Qingyan

13

Shanghai

junior school student

    “My parents promised to take me to Hong Kong to visit Disneyland, which is my dream. I’ve been looking forward to going there for years. ”
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Feng Lei

26

Jiangsu Province

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Fake 100 yuan notes

Q: Are you worried about news of fake 100 yuan notes?

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Gao Ren

38

Shanghai

software developer

    “I think the fakes willhave a big impact onpeople’s daily livesand affect currencycirculation. ”
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Yao Wen

63

Shanghai

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Blacklist of Internet sites

Q: What's your view of blacklisting Internet sites that feature obscene content?

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Hu Jia

17

Shanghai

high school student

    “I think the authorities should do more to supervise rather than relying on Websites to police their own content. Websites publish obscene stuff just to get more hits. ”
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Chen Jun

35

Shanghai

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National treasure at Expo

Q: What national treasure do you think should be the centerpiece of the China Pavilion at the 2010 Expo?/strong>

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Zhu Guang

22

Henan Province

executive

    “I think Moutai — the most famous brand of Chinese wine, or baijiu. It won a prize for China at a World Expo in 1915. ”
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Gu Ping

28

Shanghai

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Happy New Year

Q: What's your New Year's wish?

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Xu Yuanyuan

24

Shanghai

editor

    “I have just got a job. I think the salary is too low. I hope I can earn more money this year. ”
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Yan Weimei

34

Shanghai

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