Wednesday, May 23, 2012

Beijing toilets

  • Beijing, China, is truly a repressive place -- for flies anyway.
  • (Huffington Post)
  • Beijing's public toilets are now a two-fly zone. New regulations imposed the limit on the number of disease-carrying insects permissible in bathrooms around the Chinese capital, according to a BBC News report.
  • (New York Daily News)
  • (Newser) – The Chinese government is implementing new rules to spruce up its capital citys notoriously dirty public bathrooms. The weirdest of the bunch: a toilet in Beijing can be home to a maximum of two flies, reports the BBC.
  • (Newser)
  • The very thought of using a public toilet would bring many a hypochondriac out in a nervous rash, but in Beijing authorities are attempting to tackling the grubby issue by setting new standards of cleanliness with a "two fly" rule.
  • (MSN UK News)
  • Public lavatories in Beijing must contain no more than two flies per stall, according to a bizarre new directive issued to washroom attendants. The two-fly limit is one of a series of measures aimed at improving toilets in the Chinese capital.
  • (Daily Mail)
  • Chinese flies looking to build a beautiful life for themselves in the public toilets of Beijing were dealt a crushing blow earlier this week, after government officials rolled out a new set of sanitation guidelines including a two fly-maximum rule for restrooms.
  • (Gawker)
  • IT is now law that no toilets in Beijing, China, should contain no more than two flies. The Beijing Municipal Committee has released its "major sectors of management of public toilets in Beijing services standards".
  • (Anorak)
  • Public toilets in Beijing will soon be cleaner after a new rule says Beijings public toilets should have no more than two flies, Beijing Evening News reported.
  • (China.Org)
  • The Beijing Municipal Commission of City Administration and Environment issued the rule Monday as a new standard for public toilet management, the Beijing News reported.
  • (MyFox Houston)
  • The Chinese city of Beijing has now set in place a two fly rule as part of guidelines for public toilets, the BBC quoted Beijing Times in a report.
  • (deccanchronicle.com)

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