Shanghai signage
Date:2009-08-25
Q: Do you believe all Shanghai signage should be in both Chinese and English?
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Matt Hilliard 38 United States Consulting |
" Yes, I think both are necessary. Also some Chinglish signs should be eliminated as they can be quite confusing." |
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John Williams 40 Sweden trading |
" Of course there should be English signs, although some of them are in Chinglish. I love Chinglish anyway as it is one of the funny charms of Shanghai." |
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Zhang Haiyan 22 Shanghai student |
" I think it's necessary to have both signs as Shanghai is an international city. Chinglish should be eliminated." |
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Tendai Guvava 26 Zimbabwe unemployed |
" English signs are good to me but I prefer illustrations. Signs should also avoid broken English that may confuse visitors." |
Safe bushland hiking trip
Date:2009-08-20
Q: What do you think is the key to a safe bushland hiking trip?
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Xu Tong 60 Beijing real estate agent |
" Every hiker should have life-insurance coverage. Compensation will be important for their families if something goes wrong." |
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David Fan 26 Shanghai |
Shanghai dialect
Date:2009-08-17
Q: The Shanghai dialect has been used at some shopping malls along with Mandarin and English. What do you think?
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Xue Dongming 22 Shanghai student |
" I think it's unnecessary as Shanghai is an international city with people coming from all over the world." |
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Zhou Zhou 27 Shanghai |
New fines for smoking
Date:2009-08-15
Q: What do you think of the new fines for smoking in prohibited areas?
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Bai Yang 21 Shanghai IT worker |
“The new regulations sound good as they may stop smokers in restaurants and other public places.” |
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Tang Wenjie 22 Shanghai |
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