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 |
Crocodiles in shanghai
Date:2009-07-30
Q: Two crocodiles were found in Shanghai recently. What’s your view?
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Chen Yu 27 Sichuan Province restaurant manager |
"The news frightens me a lot! Now I’m wondering where they came from and waiting for the government’s response." |
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Xiao Yang 21 Guizhou Province |
Use toilet and get paid
Date:2009-07-25
Q: What do you think of the offer by a company to pay 10 yuan to anyone who uses their public toilet?
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Lu Wei 22 Shanghai office worker |
" I won't use the facility as it's a commercial promotion that may force me to buy their products." |
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Lu Yiping 58 Shanghai |
Have second baby
Date:2009-07-24
Q: Shanghai is encouraging couples allowed to have a second baby to do so. What’s your opinion?
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Hong Jin 20 Shanghai white collar |
"It’s a good way to slow the aging tendency in this city but to raise more children costs more money and energy than I can afford." |
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Xie Xingshou 25 Shanghai |
Prepare for solar eclipse
Date:2009-07-21
Q: How will you prepare for the solar eclipse?
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Even Wang 16 Shanghai student |
"I bought special goggles from the Shanghai Science and Technology Museum last week as it is said gazing at the sun directly may cause blindness." |
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Qi Yiwen 21 Shanghai |
Toilet standard
Date:2009-07-20
Q: Is it necessary to standardize toilet signs in public venues?
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Pan Junjie 25 Shanghai bank clerk |
"I prefer the pipe sign for men and high heels for women. The funny signs are so pleasing in the way that they distinguish the sexes." |
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Shen Hanqi 24 Shanghai |
