Back to bikes, Danish ambassador says
By Song Jingli (chinadaily.com.cn)
2011-05-16 17:01
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Friis Arne Petersen, the Danish ambassador to China, suggested more Chinese should bike rather than drive.
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"This may need a huge investment, but governments should not only think about highways or metros only," he said.
But the ambassador did not comment about the possible influence on the Chinese economy if people go back to bikes.
Dan Stubbergaard, principal architect of COBE, told chinadaily.com.cn some technologies are being used in bike manufacturing in Denmark to make family travel by bikes feasible.
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