tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1375677198071754693.post3808955107522000601..comments2023-08-17T04:52:41.012-07:00Comments on Chinese politics from the provinces: Who Gets to Drive And Park Public Policy in China?Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13371969246613017865noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1375677198071754693.post-23079161096075170672018-05-28T23:41:21.083-07:002018-05-28T23:41:21.083-07:00Hi! Reading through your old stuff and came across...Hi! Reading through your old stuff and came across this post, wanted to ask what you think of this in light of the new improved powers of President Xi, and his seeming monopoly on leadership. Has the conservative side won and will we now see constant monitoring in China? Or is this still an issue that's in contention? Thank you! and thanks for the insight in your blogs in general, save for me learning mandarin and analysing all the news going back decades this is probably the best source for the reality in Chinamelloohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15129460957222591909noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1375677198071754693.post-67153459200318546242017-08-27T23:59:53.459-07:002017-08-27T23:59:53.459-07:00Of course. Thanks for pointing that transposition ...Of course. Thanks for pointing that transposition error, the result of bad proofreading on my part. It has been corrected.<br /><br />There's some evidence to suggest that the numbers themselves--that is, the actual figures of cars on the road in Nanjing--are far above that figure, given that many cars are registered elsewhere and driven and parked here, especially in compounds where the overall management is poor.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13371969246613017865noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1375677198071754693.post-43382919993804305212017-08-27T22:04:19.313-07:002017-08-27T22:04:19.313-07:00The stats you quoted is 2 decimal places off. 万 is...The stats you quoted is 2 decimal places off. 万 is ten thousand. <br />I suppose 2.2 million cars in a city of less than 10 million people is probably still too many cars. There's only so much any government (or big data) can do to alleviate parking shortage problem if they don't rein in car ownership numbers. pHhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02814430993852243933noreply@blogger.com