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Old Jul 16, 2006, 8:54 am
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moondog
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Originally Posted by damaxer91
I need a driver who speaks english to take me around Beijing for 2 days in mid August....Any suggestions?
hire a driver that doesn't speak english and carry: 1) a map; 2) a cell phone; 3) numbers of people you can call to interpret on the fly

(i've been collecting driver business cards in beijing and shanghai for the past 5 years and have only run into a handful that speak passable english.
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