‘Beware of safety’? Beijing invites residents to help correct mistranslated signs


Users are asked to look out for wrong spelling and grammatically incorrect expressions in public spaces. - OFFBEAT CHINA, CHRIS RADLEY/FLICKR

BEIJING (The Straits Times/Asia News Network): Beware of safety’? Beijing invites residents to help correct mistranslated signs

“Carefully fall into the cliff”. “Beware of safety”. “Fresh Crap”.

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