Sunday, April 21, 2013

Bike-sharing in place from Paris to China

There are almost 400 bike share programs around the world: Washington, D.C., Paris, Berlin, even Dubai started a bike-share program last month. Even more, "In far western China almost bordering Kyrgyzstan, bike-sharing made its debut in Aksu City, Xinjiang this week. The first station with 20 bikes of the service, which will eventually include 500 bikes and 20 stations, opened to celebrate the end of the Chinese New Year Spring Festival. According to the Xinjiang Daily, 300 eager Uyghurs signed up for the bicycle access card the first day!" Read more.

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