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Izgleda da imaju zesci problem - saobracajna guzva kao elementarna nepogoda; pretpostavljaju osvezenje tek za 4 nedelje.

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704125604575449173989748704.html?mod=WSJ_hpp_MIDDLETopStories

Zamislite taj post-(pre?)-apokalipticni scenario u kojem se pomera sve za nekih 500m denevno; lokalni seljaci deru za hranu, nema cucavaca a ni sporednih puteva da se prekrati muka. Krenu kriminalci u nocne pljacke, policija & inspekcije.... spediteri kasne sa isporukama, and the shit rolls downwards.

Nije to ni tako cudno, iako ulazu planine od novca u infrastrukturu; broj automobila samo u Pekingu se ucetvorostrucio za 8 ili 9  godina.

"...The mega-jam on the city outskirts comes as officials warn that downtown traffic in Beijing is steadily worsening. State media on Tuesday reported that average driving speeds in the capital could drop below nine miles an hour if residents keep buying at current rates of 2,000 new cars a day.

At that pace, Beijing will have seven million vehicles by 2015, according to the head of the Beijing Transportation Research Center, and transportation will slow to what it was decades ago when China was known as the Bicycle Kingdom..."

pre par godina sam bio u pekingu i u nekoliko navrata u jutarnjem spicu naletim na zastoj na autoputu - jedno dvadesetak ljudi sa metlama u ruci blokiralo dve trake i ciste...

Definitivno visak ljudi koje nekkao moras da uposlis.