The Nanning Metro Channel of the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China, has been complained to the Japanese flag design by netizens.In this regard, Nanning Rail Transit Group Co., Ltd. said that the picture is the traditional Chinese design element, and the staff has been arranged to remove the picture.
Comprehensive surging news, observer network, and Global Times reported that some netizens reported that the local flag of the advertising of Nanning Metro Line 2 Tinghong Road Station was hidden.
Nanning Rail Transit Group Co., Ltd. issued a explanation on the WeChat public account on Sunday (January 7). Due to the advertisement release period around the Spring Festival, the overall design concept adopted a festive Chinese red as the main color.The use of lanterns, fireworks canniba, dragon dance lion dance, auspicious cloud, folding fan, plum blossoms, peach blossoms, pear blossoms, couplets and other traditional Chinese design elements for combination decoration.
The company said that the opinions of the passengers with an open mind arranged the staff to carry out the screen removal as soon as possible.
However, the decision to remove the screen has aroused more controversy.The related topic "Nanning Metro Response Advertising Painting Controversy" also appeared on Weibo hot search on the same day.Many netizens believe that the advertising picture of Nanning Metro is "maliciously reported" and should not be removed.
Some netizens commented that from the perspective of the complete advertising screen, the picture was reported as a "Japanese flag". In fact, it is a fan that has nothing to do with the Japanese flag.In addition, some people were puzzled by the removal of the picture and questioned "why this style of catching the wind and catching shadow."
