By Chris Chang, posted Jul 9, 2009 at 5:05 PM, 745 views,

Chinese TV Interview is Probably a Matter of Read

See that piece of paper just beside of the TV camera? It’s what a Chinese should read when he’s being interviewed. Maybe it takes a lot of time for a Chinese to think before he says, and by reading out what the paper says, it’s for safety purpose to prevent saying something wrong.

What’s on this piece of paper? — “We watched a TV live broadcast of the news conference held by new municipality officials this afternoon. We were so encouraged and excited. We fully believe that under the correct leadership of these newly elected officials along with the joint effort of all residents of the town, we can make our hometown more beautiful.”

Reading while facing TV Camera and Microphone…