Beijing’s pedal-to-the-metal mayor

One had to wonder about China’s new mantra of "putting people first" if the mayor himself wouldn’t even slow down for his own translator.
If I were a citizen of China, I’d be afraid to fall. I don’t think anyone would bother to stop very long for me.
 
—-Tom Plate / Syndicated columnist, The Seattle Times
 
北京市长王岐山洛杉矶演讲累倒翻译乐翻听众