The bicycle, often overlooked in the age of cars, flights and smartphones, is being re-centred as one of the world’s most powerful tools for sustainable transport." />
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Taiwan emerges as global model for bike mobility

Taiwan emerges as global model for bike mobility

New Delhi, June 3 (UNI) Today is "World Bicycle Day."
The bicycle, often overlooked in the age of cars, flights and smartphones, is being re-centred as one of the world’s most powerful tools for sustainable transport.
Nowhere is cycling’s transformation more visible than in Taiwan, where it has evolved from a recreational activity into a key part of national sustainability and tourism strategy.

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