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Tuesday, 22 June 2010

The Wiggles In Hong Kong

I flew to Hong Kong to see The Wiggles...

The Wiggles drum kit

But all I saw was the back of a load of selfish parents' heads...

selfish parents

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Tuesday, 19 January 2010

New Signs On The Shanghai Tube

Shanghai tube sign

Not content with adding new tube lines at an alarming rate, Shanghai is also giving all the "old" stations a face lift by building a "new" layer of clean walls over the "old" layer of dirty walls. Literally a new skin buttressed off the old walls. So we'll look spiffy for the Expo! The new face comes with new signs like the above which, in its infinite wisdom, says "For Safety, Please Accept the Security Check. Thank You." Apparently they didn't get the memo re: sign chinglish.

BTW: The coolest Shanghai tube map is at ExploreShanghai.

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Tuesday, 1 September 2009

Thursday, 18 January 2007

Shanghai Metro Has A New Website

Shanghai Metro has a new website. There’s no metro map on the site though. Why would there be?

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