Just in case residents of this capital are not feeling sufficiently nationalistic ahead of National Day, the state-controlled mobile service company has changed its customers’ cellphone ring-back tones to a patriotic song.

“It’s a gift,” said a customer service representative at China Mobile when asked about the switch it made Monday.

To read this report in The New York Times in full, see:
nytimes.com/2009/09/30/world/asia/30ringtone.html