Preparations for Beijing 2008
Preparing for the Olympics, the Chinese are instituting measures to stamp out poorly translated signs, public spitting, stray dogs, and littering as well as poor queueing behavior.
Beijing bids to stamp out Chinglish
One campaign for "civilized behavior" kicks off Sunday in the Wangfujing shopping area, located just east of Tiananmen Square. This will be the first "Queuing Day," which will take place on the 11th of each month.China Says No Spitting, Littering or Cutting in Lines at Olympic GamesThe 11th was picked because the two numbers 1-1 resemble two people lining up.
Beijing bids to stamp out Chinglish