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Hong Kong aims to boost cycling for commuting, not just leisure

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Hong Kong is aiming to promote cycling as a more integrated mode of transport, beyond just leisure activities. The city's Secretary for Culture, Sports and Tourism has challenged residents to cycle over 1.2 million kilometers to mark the upcoming 30th anniversary of Hong Kong's return to China. While the city hosts numerous cycling events and has some dedicated trails, broader adoption for daily commuting is hindered by a lack of comprehensive cross-district networks, despite the recognized benefits for reducing congestion, emissions, and improving health. AI

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Hong Kong aims to boost cycling for commuting, not just leisure

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Dennis Lee ·

    How Hong Kong can chart a cycle-friendly course

    During the opening ceremony of Ride to Shine Hong Kong this month, Secretary for Culture, Sports and Tourism Rosanna Law Shuk-pui challenged Hongkongers to cycle more than 1.2 million km – a distance equivalent to circling the Earth 30 times – to commemorate Hong Kong’s 30th anni…

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