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Moving 16 million people in this relatively small area means heavy traffic - and each day, about 3000 cars are added to the continuous stream of traffic. No wonder the rush hour is a mess....The Chinese have always been inventive - as shown by the mix between motorcycle and van. However - within this modern traffic you'll find artefacts of old-fashioned China, where the bike was the fastest and, for most people, the only way to travel around with goods....

25-Traffic * A fairly common means of transport: motorcycle-van * 1488 x 1984 * (484KB)
26-Traffic-1 * Rush hour. millions of people menas traffic jams. * 1984 x 1488 * (428KB)
27-Traffic-2 * How to transport tubes, the traditional way: On a bike. * 1984 x 1488 * (455KB)
28-Traffic-3 * It's hard to keep the right direcxtion (and mind all the traffic left from you..) * 1365 x 873 * (106KB)
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$text.updated-on 24-Jun-2008 20:37
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