SHANGHAI -The new regulations, is effective Jan. 1, and has become one of the most popular topics on the microblogging service Weibo in the last 24 hours.
Youth Daily newspaper, which is owned by the Chinese Communist Party Youth League, said it opposed the rule of science and will make drivers confused, thus making traffic even worse.
Rules will also be difficult to implement because the driver may not continue to pay attention to the traffic lights, and should put the brakes on time. The Chinese government was asked to review the rules.
The Chinese government imposed a new traffic regulations by requiring all motorists to stop at a yellow light. However, this rule is triggered criticism from the public and the mass media in China.
As reported by Bloomberg, the new rules require that the driver stopped at a traffic light signal turns yellow. Ministry of State Security defended the new rules to reduce accidents in big cities.
The new rules are also expected to make motorists more disciplined in looking at the traffic light and give a sense of security to pedestrians. Drivers found to have violated, violations will get six points. When you are past the 12 points, the Chinese police to revoke the driver's license rider.
