How Many Chinese Does it Take to Cross the Street?Green or red, the color of the light doesn’t matter much. To cross the road in China, all you need is a group of people large enough to block the traffic.CopyFacebookXTruthGettrLinkedInTelegramEmailSavePedestrians cross the road past heavily congested traffic in the town center in Guangzhou in the southern Chinese province of Guangdong on Sept. 27, 2010. Mike Clarke/AFP/Getty ImagesBy Chen Yilian10/17/2012Updated: 10/1/2015Print