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We all love Chinglish.  The following articles contain classic examples of funny and strange chinese signs and the chinglish.  All these prictures are taken by me and not stolen from elsewhere on the internet.  Please enjoy them and use them but give credit where it is due.  Feel free to contribute.

The 10 Chinglish Commandments
Thou shalt not steal...

(Pics) Aug 15th, 2009 Read more

Choosing Your Company Name.. in China
Companies spend thousands, sometimes millions on the design of a brand, logo and name and it can pay off. Others simply don't. Those who do research their chosen name for ...

(Pics) Aug 15th, 2009 Read more

2 Shops, 1 Joke
Sometimes the Chinese get the spelling right on their signs...

(Pics) Mar 29th, 2009 Read more

Just Had A Baby? Buy This.
This classic picture, sent in by Lobin Rees is a great example of where Chinese companies really should use a native English speaker to proof-read their work.

(Pics) Feb 17th, 2009 Read more

The World's Oldest Bar
Understanding the date in China can take a while to sink in. For example, at certain times of the year you'll see thousands of posters announcing 'numbers', one of which is '10 1'. What the hell is '10 1', you'll be thinking..

(Pics) Dec 18th, 2008 Read more

Flowery Chinglish
Chinglish is full of floors, or is that ...

(Pics) Dec 1st, 2008 Read more

Chinglish Toilet Water
I scored a double hit with this chinglish photo which I took in a hostel in downtown Beijing.  Sound advice about the toilet water!

(Pics) Nov 17th, 2008 Read more

Chinglish in the Bedroom
Another classic chinglish photo, this time with a sexual hint to it.

(Pics) Nov 1st, 2008 Read more

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