Beijing’s military road hogs ordered to clean up driving behavior
Monday, 4.9.2006“… The campaign … also targets leading organs of the Communist Party and the government … These bodies are usually equipped with cars bearing military license plates, indicating the rank of their owners or passengers …Â In China, military cars are legally entitled to privileges, including exemption from road tolls, but they are often seen blatantly breaking road rules by speeding, dangerously changing lanes or running red lights … Police officers are usually reluctant to pull over drivers of military cars for fear of their military and political standings …” Quelle: People’s Daily Online/ Xinhua.
