Xu Biao ferries people around at the National Exhibition and Convention Center for the Nov 5 to 10 China International Import Expo in Shanghai, China. [Photo by Xing Yi / chinadaily.com.cn]
Ferrying people around
Xu Biao, 26, bus driver
For anyone visiting the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai), walking from one side of the huge venue to the other side is tiring, especially when all the exhibition halls are open for the China International Import Expo.
Xu Biao, a bus driver, is here to help.
From 7:30 am to 7 pm, the 26-year-old drives a large golf cart circling around the venue to ferry passengers to different points around the expo, and only takes a 30 minute break at noon.
It takes about 7 minutes to drive around the site. People can hop on and off to get to their destination quickly.
On a typical day, he drives 150 kilometers a day, and earns 200 yuan.