China to Female Taxi Drivers: No Chunky Earrings!
Travel Blog • Michael Yessis • 04.18.07 | 7:23 AM ET
And no bright red or yellow hair. It’s the latest directive from Chinese officials in advance of the 2008 Olympic Games. The country wants to put on a more conservative, less Chinglish-laden face for travelers, and, according to Reuters, some taxi drivers don’t like the regulations. Penalties for violations, however, are strong—drivers can lose their licenses.