Thousands of bike riders clog roads in China's Zhengzhou

Group bike ride for dumplings goes viral, draws thousands in China, blocking roads and sparking controversy
An online invite for a group bike ride in search of good dumplings proved so popular in China, that it brought some roads to a standstill.
Thousands of bike riders clog roads in China’s Zhengzhou in pursuit of dumpling soup
Eyewitness video shows thousands of students from China's Zhengzhou taking to the streets to participate in a bike ride to Kaifeng, some 60 km away, in search of soup dumplings, causing a highway to be clogged.
China roads blocked by thousands of cyclists in night quest for dumplings
It started as a social media quest for dumplings, but ended with thousands of cyclists bringing traffic gridlock between two cities in central China. What should have been a boost to the ancient city of Kaifeng’s economy backfired when the trend went viral - tens of thousands on rented bikes cycled through the night from nearby Zhenghou for breakfast.
'Night riding army' snarls traffic on viral quest for soup dumplings in China
Authorities in central China put an end to a night cycling craze among university students riding from Zhengzhou to Kaifeng for soup dumplings.
China cracks down on bike riders after viral trend to get soup dumplings
Nighttime bike rides to Kaifeng, an ancient city in central China’s Henan province known for its historic sites and soup dumplings, have been all the rage among college students in the nearby provincial capital Zhengzhou – a trend initially encouraged by the government as it sought to promote local tourism.
Bike trek by thousands of Chinese students sparks tough response
Schools are instituting curfews, police are shutting down bike lanes, and many are debating whether the mass movement was an ...
Tens of thousands of Chinese college students went cycling at night. That put the government on edge
They arrived in huge numbers on shared bikes after pedaling 30 miles in the evening chill, pumped by the adrenaline of youth ...
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China’s Backlash to Night Biking Craze Is About More Than Road Safety
Nighttime bike rides have become the latest trend among university students in central China, where many make the 31-mile trek from Zhengzhou to the ancient city of Kaifeng for sightseeing and soup ...
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University students on bikes: authorities block 'hidden protest' in Zhengzhou
At the start of the month, groups of students begun cycling at night along the road that links Henan’s capital to Kaifeng, a ...
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Influx of student bike riders from Zhengzhou to Kaifeng overwhelm Chinese authorities
Chinese authorities in Henan imposed campus lockdowns in several universities after tens of thousands of students set off on a nighttime bike ride from Zhengzhou, the capital city of the province, ...
Throngs of Cyclists Ride for Hours Between Two Chinese Cities
They were making the 40-mile journey from Zhengzhou, the capital of Henan Province, to the neighboring city of Kaifeng, a cycling trip that can take up to five hours one-way.
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Las autoridades de tráfico de Zhengzhou y Kaifeng imponen un control temporal del tráfico durante el frenesí de carreras nocturnas
Multitud de universitarios de toda China se unieron a la marcha nocturna que partió de Zhengzhou, la capital de Henan, y ...
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Real-world use cases for zero-emission trucks: Dump trucks for construction in Zhengzhou, China
Evaluates their operational efficiency and total cost of ownership compared to traditional diesel trucks used for ...
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Why Chinese city is cracking down on students' quest for good soup dumplings
Tens of thousands of students rode their bicycles to embark on a 50-kilometre night journey from their campuses in ...