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How a new generation in Beijing is rediscovering the humble bicycle

NPR

By John Ruwitch

Published November 5, 2024 at 5:15 AM EST

As more people in China use cars for transportation, some are rediscovering an old way to beat rush hour and destress -- bicycles.

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John Ruwitch

John Ruwitch is a correspondent with NPR's international desk. He covers Chinese affairs.

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