http://shanghaiist.com/2006/09/14/crossing_street.php All comments for Crossing streets in Shanghai now a little more dangerous en-us 2009 shang_kenneth Wed, 07 Jan 2009 05:00:13 +0800 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss kenneth@shanghaiist.com kenneth@shanghaiist.com 60 http://shanghaiist.com/2006/09/14/crossing_street.php#comment-359524 http://shanghaiist.com/2006/09/14/crossing_street.php#comment-359524 Comments Thu, 14 Sep 2006 11:27:59 +0800 <p>Maybe its just the next generation population control device. But seriously, Chinese-made cars are improving in quality and will need to go thru quite an evolution as they come to realize the value of safety in the international market. Slowly but surely...</p> http://shanghaiist.com/2006/09/14/crossing_street.php#comment-359370 http://shanghaiist.com/2006/09/14/crossing_street.php#comment-359370 Comments Thu, 14 Sep 2006 10:10:14 +0800 <p>GPS cars built by the best schools in the US barely complete an obstacle course, of course the life of a chinese pedestrian ain't worth much. Just check out the crowd of gawkers that gathers around a victim writhing in pain, the traffic cops have to fight their way through just to see the poor sap. And the european car safety bureau tested a chinese car due for import and it buckeled like a soda can at 30 mph, apparently to cut down on cost, chinese car companies leave the cross bars out of the frames.</p> http://shanghaiist.com/2006/09/14/crossing_street.php#comment-359220 http://shanghaiist.com/2006/09/14/crossing_street.php#comment-359220 Comments Thu, 14 Sep 2006 08:40:34 +0800 <p>using GPS? </p>