Public feedback
Date:2009-07-10
Q: The city is hearing public feedback on removing businesses from Metro stations. What's your opinion?
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James Wang 38 Shanghai IT worker |
" Safety belts should be provided for bus drivers and, depending on the availability of government funds, air bags as well." |
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Xu Haoqin 59 Shanghai |
Safety belts
Date:2009-07-08
Q: Do you think bus drivers should wear safety belts?
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Zhang Fang 52 Shanghai office worker |
" Safety belts should be provided for bus drivers and, depending on the availability of government funds, air bags as well." |
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Jing Song 47 Shanghai |
The effective management of street vendors
Date:2009-07-04
Q: What's your advice for the effective management of street vendors?
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Chu Hongmei 24 Zhejiang Province student |
“They ruin the city’s appearance, but just want to make a living. The government could charge fees and provide a suitable place for them.” |
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Ye Feng 31 Shanghai |
Building collapse
Date:2009-07-02
Q: A 13-story residential building under construction in Shanghai's Minhang District collapsed, killing a worker. What's your opinion from a buyer's perspective?
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Huang Sheng 25 Shanghai lawyer |
" Local real estate developers should release the management and supervision reports of other buildings under construction to the public in the wake of the incident. I would now rather buy a second-hand apartment." |
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Bian Jingde 55 Shanghai |
Costs to raise a child
Date:2009-06-29
Q: A study claims it costs 118,000 yuan (US$17,000) to raise a child to the age of 6. What do you think?
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Fan Wenya 25 Shanghai sales |
" It’s very reasonable for a local family to spend about 20,000 yuan per year to raise a child, judging by what things cost in this city." |
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Dai Hongmei 58 Shanghai |
Athletes declined a university's offer
Date:2009-06-20
Q: Five athletes declined a university's offer to prolong their studies after they failed to meet requirements. What's your view?
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Bardon Bei 31 Shanghai financial analyst |
" The university has good reason not to let those athletes graduate. They can't just graduate as easily as they got into university." |
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Zheng Li 22 Shanghai |
Q: Shanghai will choose eight new top attractions.
Date:2009-06-17
Q: Shanghai will choose eight new top attractions. What are your recommendations and do you remember the original Top 8?
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Chen Peiyu 15 Shanghai junior school student |
"I have no idea about them. But I would recommend the Bund. It's very beautiful." |
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Xiao Guofang 53 Shanghai |
PLA to enlist graduates
Date:2009-06-15
Q: The People’s Liberation Army will enlist graduates this year and give them up to 24,000 yuan (US$3,511) for university tuition fees. What do you think?
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Zhang Hao 25 Shanghai graduate student |
" I know a student who used to serve in the military and went back to university afterwards. He said the experience was a great help. Professionals with a good education are also needed in the army." |
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Lu Haiping 34 Shanghai |
