Dragon boat festival
Date:2009-05-28
Q: Coffee zongzi, luxury zongzi or the traditional Dragon Boat Festival treat. What’s your favorite?"
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Jin Xiaoqing 23 Zhejiang Province unemployed |
" Considering the global financial crisis, I think there's no need for people to buy these kinds of expensive zongzi." |
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Zhang Xiangyuan 45 Shanghai retired |
" I would consider giving luxurious zongzi as a gift when visiting friends and relatives. I would also buy new styles if children want to give them a try." |
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Jiang Xingrong 65 Shanghai retired |
" I think these kinds of zongzi have deviated from the theme of the festival. I understand the commercial promotion but I personally prefer the traditional ones." |
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Yang Yucai 32 Sichuan Province journalist |
" The high-priced ones are overpackaged. It’s unnecessary to buy the expensive ones." |
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Tian Linjie 17 Shanghai high school student |
" I think it’s OK to sell new types of zongzi. But it’s not worthwhile for household consumption." |
Cost of wedding services
Date:2009-05-25
Q: Do you think it’s necessary to spend so much money on wedding services?"
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Jesse Zhu 26 Shanghai engineer |
" I think 200,000 yuan (US$29,300) is a reasonable sum to spend on a wedding, but of course that requires the support of the parents." |
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Xu Jiachun 62 Shanghai |
Clean crayfish
Date:2009-05-20
Q: Some restaurants have been found using washing powder to clean crayfish. What do you think?"
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Liv Li 28 Shandong Province museum staff |
" Young drivers should learn from the accident and drive with responsibility. Education is a must for those who ignore the laws." |
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Sun Zuhua 58 Jiangsu Province |
Traffic accidents
Date:2009-05-18
Q: A woman is still unconscious after being hit by a luxury car on Huaihai Road M. In several recent accidents the drivers had poor driving records. What do you think?"
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Zhou Jiongjiang 58 Shanghai sales |
" Young drivers should learn from the accident and drive with responsibility. Education is a must for those who ignore the laws." |
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Cheng Yu 43 Shanghai |
Cosmetic treatment
Date:2009-05-14
Q: Is cosmetic treatment necessary when looking for a job?"
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Yan Hong 22 Shanghai university student |
" Cosmetic surgery is a kind of cheating. It is really not necessary to do so." |
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Cheng Yu 22 Shanghai |
Do for victims
Date:2009-05-11
Q: One year on, what else can we do for victims of the earthquake?"
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Roger Eychenne 61 France teacher |
" The country should build them new high-quality houses that can resist future earthquakes, especially hospitals and schools." |
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Li Kangping 25 Beijing |
A-H1N1 influenza
Date:2009-05-04
Q: Has the spread of A-H1N1 influenza had any impact on your daily life?"
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Wang Qianqian 34 Shanghai teacher |
" I will be careful about personal hygiene. But I don't worry much because I think the government can handle it after SARS." |
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Ding Bin 38 Shanghai |
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