Lost without translation

IT-reporter comes to Beijing for the China Beijing International High Tech Week, a prestigious event. But not prestigious enough to pay for translators. He joins some fellow victims.
I know it is easy to make fun about China on its way into globalization. I will try to get some positive examples too.

The conference organizers had canceled them. Two and a half hours of comedy ensued. PR representatives would put me in a seat and tell me they'd get back to me. A Western photographer tried to help, but after a while she said, "Look, I really don't care what they say. I just have to take pictures."