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China Quality Crossing: “Cross 100m in 5 Seconds…”

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China watchers have been marvelling at a Guangzhou traffic crossing which gives pedestrians 5 seconds to dash across a 100m stretch of busy road…

The report:

Some wags have suggested the 5 second limit may not be such a problem as no Chinese take any notice of the signals anyway – although more fair-minded Japanese have also pointed out their own country has employed signals giving pedestrians as little as 3 seconds to dash across before the ascendancy of their automotive overlords is reaffirmed:

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