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Old Sep 12, 2011 | 6:54 am
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Originally Posted by moondog
About a week ago, someone posted that Shanghai's current taxi flag drop rates are y14 daytime, y16 rush hour, and y18 night time (starting at 10p).

I have yet to take a taxi during rush hour since the latest fare increase (because they are impossible to find near my office), but I can now confirm that 1045p flag drop is the exact same y14 I pay at 9a. While many things in Shanghai are expensive these days, I'm not inclined to put taxis on this list.
AFAIK the flag-drop has risen to y14 during daytime, and y18 after 11pm. Nothing else has changed. So the bit about rush hour and 10pm is indeed inaccurate.
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