15 Guidelines For Chinese Tourists Abroad
New guidelines have been published by China for Chinese tourists venturing abroad. All this to improve the nation’s image.
And no, I am not making this up, Happy October holidays!
- Do not spit in public
- Do not litter in public pages
- Line up, don’t jump the queues at public venues
- Do not make pictures when a sign says “no pictures”
- Do not talk in loud voices
- Do not polish your shoes with bed linen or the hotel towel
- Do not smoke in Non-smoking areas
- Wear proper clothes
- Do not strip down to to the waist (for men) when it’s hot
- Do not wear pajamas in supermarkets or on the street
- Do not remove shoes and socks in airport terminals
- Men, observe the “ladies first” rule
- Flush after using the toilet
- Do not block other pedestrians by walking side by side on sidewalks
- Do not force foreigners to pose for pictures
And last but not least
If only these guidelines would also be issued inside China, besides wearing pajamas of course, it’s kind of nice.
Source: Shanghai Daily