Why cry wolf over a fair traffic law
<p><span word="China">China</span> <span word="now">now</span> <span word="seems">seems</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="over">over</span>-<span word="abundance">abundance</span> <span word="of">of</span> "<span word="experts">experts</span>". <span word="Whenever">Whenever</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="event">event</span> <span word="arouses">arouses</span> <span word="public">public</span> <span word="attention">attention</span>, <span word="experts">experts</span> <span word="jump">jump</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="scene">scene</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="address">address</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="offer">offer</span> "<span word="professional">professional</span>" <span word="advice">advice</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="people">people</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="often">often</span> <span word="contrary">contrary</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="public">public</span> <span word="sentiment">sentiment</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="common">common</span> <span word="sense">sense</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="latest">latest</span> <span word="example">example</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="petition">petition</span> <span word="submitted">submitted</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="few">few</span> <span word="law">law</span> <span word="experts">experts</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="National">National</span> <span word="People">People</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="Congress">Congress</span> (<span word="NPC">NPC</span>), <span word="asking">asking</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="review">review</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="possibly">possibly</span> <span word="annul">annul</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="recent">recent</span> <span word="Shenzhen">Shenzhen</span> <span word="municipality">municipality</span> <span word="law">law</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="punish">punish</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="traffic">traffic</span> <span word="rule">rule</span> <span word="violations">violations</span>. <span word="Though">Though</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="majority">majority</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="public">public</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="southern">southern</span> <span word="metropolis">metropolis</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="welcomed">welcomed</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="law">law</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="necessary">necessary</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="beneficial">beneficial</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="improving">improving</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="city">city</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="traffic">traffic</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="experts">experts</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="questioned">questioned</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="legality">legality</span>.</p><p><span word="Their">Their</span> <span word="letter">letter</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="NPC">NPC</span> <span word="focuses">focuses</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="points">points</span>. <span word="First">First</span>, <span word="they">they</span> <span word="argue">argue</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="local">local</span> <span word="law">law</span> <span word="goes">goes</span> <span word="against">against</span> <span word="the">the</span> "<span word="Law">Law</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="People">People</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="Republic">Republic</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="China">China</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Road">Road</span> <span word="Traffic">Traffic</span> <span word="Safety">Safety</span>", <span word="passed">passed</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="NPC">NPC</span>. <span word="Second">Second</span>, <span word="they">they</span> <span word="say">say</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="punishments">punishments</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="local">local</span> <span word="law">law</span> <span word="stipulates">stipulates</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="very">very</span> <span word="severe">severe</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="experts">experts</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="harsher">harsher</span> <span word="punishment">punishment</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="meted">meted</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="offenders">offenders</span> <span word="goes">goes</span> <span word="against">against</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="stipulations">stipulations</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="national">national</span> <span word="law">law</span>. <span word="They">They</span> <span word="argue">argue</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="local">local</span> <span word="law">law</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="unnecessary">unnecessary</span> <span word="because">because</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="national">national</span> <span word="law">law</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="subject">subject</span>.</p><p><span word="I">I</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="stunned">stunned</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="argument">argument</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="tantamount">tantamount</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="saying">saying</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="local">local</span> <span word="government">government</span> <span word="cannot">cannot</span> <span word="draft">draft</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="own">own</span> <span word="version">version</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="national">national</span> <span word="law">law</span>. <span word="How">How</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="the">the</span> "<span word="experts">experts</span>" <span word="make">make</span> <span word="such">such</span> <span word="unprofessional">unprofessional</span> <span word="remarks">remarks</span>? <span word="If">If</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="logic">logic</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="use">use</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="right">right</span>, <span word="then">then</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="basis">basis</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="local">local</span> <span word="legislatures">legislatures</span> <span word="pass">pass</span> <span word="local">local</span> <span word="laws">laws</span>?</p><p><span word="It">It</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="true">true</span>, <span word="all">all</span> <span word="national">national</span> <span word="laws">laws</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="drafted">drafted</span> <span word="taking">taking</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="consideration">consideration</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="conditions">conditions</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="different">different</span> <span word="parts">parts</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="country">country</span>. <span word="But">But</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="cannot">cannot</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="specific">specific</span> <span word="enough">enough</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="suit">suit</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="conditions">conditions</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="parts">parts</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="country">country</span>. <span word="Local">Local</span> <span word="legislators">legislators</span> <span word="need">need</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="pass">pass</span> <span word="laws">laws</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="regulations">regulations</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="address">address</span> <span word="problems">problems</span> <span word="specific">specific</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="area">area</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="region">region</span>.</p>
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