Spitting in public became socially criticized. In Beijing and Guangzhou, public spitters were forced to pay a fine of 50 yuan. The fine went up to 200 yuan in Shanghai.

• 在公共场所吐痰更是受到指责。在北京和广州,公共场所吐痰者会受到50元罚款的惩戒。在上海,这种罚款则高达200元。