Having just spent the last 18 hours in transit, I’ve been thinking a little about airplanes and airplane safety. Two weeks ago The Economist had a screaming leader on the issue of airplane safety. Here then, from The Economist, is the in-flight announcement on the (fictional) Veritas Airlines:
“GOOD morning, ladies and gentlemen. We are [...]
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We live in China. We complain. We drink beer. We complain. We go home, we log on to Talk Talk China, we complain some more. It’s what Lao Wai do. And, apparently, it’s what we have always done.
“A hot night is the very devil in Shanghai. Sleeping under an electric fan is apt to give [...]
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