Tomorrow(18/5) i will be leaving China for a few weeks at least. I have booked a flight to Singapore where i will be spending two weeks eating lots of food and trying not to get arrested for chewing gum, not flushing the toliet, jay walking and just about everything else. I will be back in china in July, but here are some things i have found out about the country since i've been here:- a) Most barber shops are actually massage parlours b) Bikes go down both sides of a one way street, pedestrain walkways and on pavements c) Shanghai daily and China daily both have English versions of their newspapers d) Taxi drivers are mostly honest, but dont know where they are going half the time e) Everyone who speaks english will tell you
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