Shanghai Local Custom Tips by Mittnic

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Turtle anyone? - Shanghai

Turtle anyone?

Language barriers

Be aware that very few Chinese speak any English at all.

At restaurants the picture menus are practical and in taxis it's good to have your destinations written in Chinese.

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  • Written Aug 27, 2005
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