"Many people have owned cars only for a few years and they have not developed awareness yet," he said.

Transport laws have been revised twice in recent years, and the latest revision requires both the driver and passengers to wear seatbelts, but there are no severe penalties for people who don't.

"A more serious problem is that there is no strict enforcement," Zhang said.

Questions:

1. What is the latest campaign by traffic authorities?

2. What is the fatality rate for road accidents?

3. What is the public’s awareness on this issue?

Answers:

1. Getting people to wear seatbelts.

2. Last year, two deadly road accidents each killed more than 30 people.

3. 21 percent in survey wore seatbelts whenever they were in a moving car, and 24 percent never wore seatbelts.

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