Beijing: The Signage

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Seen near Tiananmen Square: this sign.

What does it mean? I can only guess. Neither our Chinese guide nor our Beijing bus driver knew what it stood for.

The final consensus from our group: “no car bombs allowed”.

3 Comments


  1. “No car bombs seems logical”, but in China you never know what the real message is.

    Quote | Posted October 3, 2006, 5:10 am

  2. I guess it is like “please don’t carry anything that is inflammable”, only guess…

    Quote | Posted October 3, 2006, 6:02 pm

  3. “No car bombs allowed”
    “No car fires allowed”
    “No cars with really bad looking, blonde toupees allowed”

    Quote | Posted October 4, 2006, 12:04 pm

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Beijing: The Signage

[image not shown]

Seen near Tiananmen Square: this sign.

What does it mean? I can only guess. Neither our Chinese guide nor our Beijing bus driver knew what it stood for.

The final consensus from our group: “no car bombs allowed”.

3 Comments


  1. “No car bombs seems logical”, but in China you never know what the real message is.

    Quote | Posted October 3, 2006, 5:10 am

  2. I guess it is like “please don’t carry anything that is inflammable”, only guess…

    Quote | Posted October 3, 2006, 6:02 pm

  3. “No car bombs allowed”
    “No car fires allowed”
    “No cars with really bad looking, blonde toupees allowed”

    Quote | Posted October 4, 2006, 12:04 pm

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