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Saturday, May 26, 2001, updated at 10:14(GMT+8)
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Pedicabs Improved in Beijing

Commercial pedicab transportation in Beijing will receive a face-lift in June. Regulations have been issued by the city to improve management of the pedicab business and significantly boost the quality of service£¬as Beijing Today newspaper reports.

Within the Second Ring Road £¬ individual pedicab companies have been required to create designs for their passenger pedicabs used for the hutong tours. The designs will be reviewed and approved by the city.

Outside the Second Ring Road£¬ the Bureau of Communications commissioned professional designs for normal passenger pedicabs. These designs were approved by the municipal administration after examination by several well-known authors £¬ scholars and relevant city departments.

The designs incorporate efficiency£¬ safety and comfort while preserving the traditional cultural appeal. The new look body of the pedicab is light blue£¬ with a blue-and-white striped canopy. The framework of the canvas is fan-shaped.

Each district in the city is required to ensure that their pedicabs are spray painted £¬ that proper canopies have been attached £¬ and that all drivers have newly required operating documents £¬ business cards and driver¡®s licenses. The changes are expected to be in place by earl June.







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Commercial pedicab transportation in Beijing will receive a face-lift in June. Regulations have been issued by the city to improve management of the pedicab business and significantly boost the quality of service£¬as Beijing Today newspaper reports.

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