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Shanghai Sweeps Streets of Bad ''Chinglish'



China's most cosmopolitan city has launched a campaign against 'Chinglish', the ungrammatical and misspelt English that is scattered across its streets.

Shanghai does not want to lose face over the mistranslations and mistakes when thousands of visitors arrive for the World Expo next year.

Teams of student volunteers have been assembled to scour the city for Chinglish and a website will shortly be launched to collect complaints, according to the city's Language Work Committee.

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