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Shnaghai Report 4- Random Notes on cars
Buick seems to be a very prestigious car in China. It is popular with party officials, and competes with Mercedes 600 in the rich businessman circles. Buick also seems to have cornered the police car market here, while Volswagen got the taxis. Both have huge plants in China ( Read more... ) -
Shaghai Report 3 - Random notes
Drivers here a predatory. Not like NYC drivers who are impolite and aggressive, not like Rome drivers who are random in their behavior yet not malevolent. Shanghai drivers are out to get you. Even if your light is green, and you are a cripple on a wheelchair, it means nothing to them. They drive fast and hard, and point their cars in the middle ( Read more... )
