TO GO WITH: China-transport-auto-society

TO GO WITH: China-transport-auto-society,FEATURE by Pascale Trouillaud In a picture taken on September 15, 2011 taxi drivers wait for customers at the Hongqiao Airport in Shanghai. Streets full of traffic jams, bad pay, rising petrol costs and 20 hours a day behind the wheel have left Nie Haiming, a Shanghai taxi driver, exasperated and bitter. Poor pay, coupled with soaring food and gas prices triggered by high inflation in China, have already led to strikes in other cities as cab drivers take their pent-up grievances to the streets. AFP PHOTO/Mark RALSTON (Photo credit should read MARK RALSTON/AFP via Getty Images)