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Spotlight of a bike-graveyard: abandoned sharing-bikes piled up in Beijing

2018-05-31 21:27 GMT+8
 
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1 / 4   Confiscated sharing bikes are piled and abandoned in a bike graveyard in Beijing’s Fengtai District. A worker was captured untangling a bike among a pile of unused bikes. /VCG Photo

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2 / 4   An aerial view of shared bikes, most of which are collected by police since the bikes blocked the sidewalks or were abandoned. /VCG Photo

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3 / 4   Bike-sharing services have taken off in China since 2017, with dozens of colorful bike flooding into cities across the country. Meanwhile, the flood of millions of bikes also blocked the pavements or the entrance to apartments in many cities since users can rent bikes by their smartphones conveniently but drop them off anywhere./VCG Photo

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4 / 4   The once-popular bike sharing platform has attracted over two billion US dollars in funding. OFO, the top bike-sharing platform in China, announced that the latest round of funding was 866 million US dollars, according to People’s Daily./VCG Photo

 
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