美国《华尔街日报》引述中国旅游城市青岛的环卫部门的话说，自6月中旬以来，他们花费了大约150万元人民币，在24个地点的公厕提供免费的手纸 这是在夏季旅游旺季方便游客的举措之一。然而，每天都有大量手纸被人扯掉带走。青岛一处公厕的管理员朱新聪（音）在接受采访时说：“绝大多数人在上厕所之前扯一些，走的时候再扯一些。”

The United States《The Wall Street journal》Chinese tourist city of Qingdao quoted as saying the sanitation department，Since mid-june，They spent about 1.5 million yuan RMB，The public toilets in 24 site offers free toilet paper is this in the summer tourist season one of the measures for tourists。however，Every day there are a lot of toilet paper was off away。Qingdao one place of public toilets ZhuXinCong administrator（sound）In an interview：“Most people in the pull some before，Go to pull some。”

　　此事件在省级电视台和社交媒体网站上得到广泛的讨论。一名微博用户说：“中国社会的一个悲剧是，什么都不能免费，免费必会混乱，但一旦收费，钱又会消失得无影无踪。解决办法在于提高我们的国民素质。”

This event in the provincial television and social media web site widely discussed。A micro bo users said：“Chinese society is a tragedy，What all can't free，Free will be chaos，But once the charge，Money and will disappear without trace。The solution lies in improving our national quality。”

　　另一名微博用户则表示，这个问题要归因于中国并不算遥远的一穷二白的历史这导致中国人具有利用一切物质机遇的冲动。这名用户说：“所以当免费手纸之类的公共服务出现后，民众便"贪婪"而"尽情"地享受政府提供的这种服务，这也是公共服务产品这一新生事物诞生初期不可避免的情况。”

Another micro bo users will said，This problem should be attributed to China does not calculate distant impoverished history this leads to the Chinese people have all the opportunities of material impulse。This name users said：“So when free public services such as toilet paper of appear，People will"greed"and"enjoy"To enjoy the government provide this service，This is also the public service product the birth of new things early inevitable。”

　　报道称，尽管窃取公厕手纸的现象不是中国所独有的，但在这样一个公共道德引发人们普遍担心的国家，青岛的情况似乎触动了人们的神经。

Reports say，Although steal public toilets toilet paper of phenomenon is not unique to China，But in such a public moral cause widespread worry about the country，Qingdao it touches people's nerves。

　　滥用免费物品的现象并不局限于青岛。据报道，北京地铁管理部门在艰难地维持一个便民拖鞋项目，此举是为了帮助那些在地铁高峰时期鞋子被挤丢的乘客。然而，借出的拖鞋很少有还回来的。

The phenomenon of abusing free items are not limited to Qingdao。According to the report，Beijing metro management departments have struggled to maintain a convenience slippers project，The aim is to help those in the peak period were crowded into the shoes of passengers。however，The repayment of the loan slippers few back。

　　在免费手纸这件事上，有一些人认为这个问题最终将自行消失，只要政府继续提供免费手纸。一名微博用户说：“那些游客之所以感到担心，是因为并不是所有地方的手纸都是免费的。如果是的话，这种情况很快将有所改善。这需要一个过程。”

In the toilet paper on this thing for free，Some people think that the problem will eventually to disappear，As long as the government continue to provide free toilet paper。A micro bo users said：“The tourists who feel the worry，Because not all parts of the toilet paper are free of charge。If so，This kind of situation will soon be improved。It is a process。”