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Non-profit organization Tsing Yi Office Travel Experience Day Hope to create a bicycle-friendly community

2021-11-13T07:20:52.050Z


At present, more than 90% of the trips in Hong Kong use public transportation every day, but cycling is also a convenient and healthy choice. The non-profit organization "Create Hong Kong" today (13th) held the "Tsing Yi Travel Commute in


At present, more than 90% of the trips in Hong Kong use public transportation every day, but cycling is also a convenient and healthy choice.

The non-profit organization "Creating Hong Kong" today (13th) held the "Commute in TY" Community Cycling Day to provide participants with a cycling experience in parks and highways under professional guidance. The aim is to promote single activities on the island. Daily travel tool for community research.

I hope to gather everyone's experience, opinions, imagination, etc., to jointly build Tsing Yi into a bicycle-friendly community.


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Community Cycling Day is co-organized with District Council funding

"Tsing Yi Travel Commute in TY" is a community event funded by the Kwai Tsing District Council, "Create Hong Kong" and the Kwai Tsing District Council community building team. The Fa Community Center has different cycling experiences, workshops and opinion gathering stations. It is hoped that through the activities, participants can understand the convenience of using bicycles in the district and related cycling etiquette, establish correct road safety awareness, and collect residents With regard to the vision of developing into a bicycle-friendly community, the information will be integrated into a report for the reference of the Kwai Tsing District Council.

Project Director Huang Yunqi pointed out that although there are only two bicycle tracks in the park in Tsing Yi, "even if there is no planning, the bicycle itself has already entered a community." (Photo by Lu Nuojun)

Make a map to compare the distance between the destination and the public transportation station

Project Director Huang Yunqi pointed out that although there are only two bicycle tracks in the park in Tsing Yi, many people use bicycles to connect to other means of transportation. Even if there is no plan, the bicycle itself has already entered a community.” He pointed out that some places in Tsing Yi are far away from the MTR station and the bus terminal. This event also produced a map to list the distances of different places for participants to pass through. After experiencing the cycling track, compare the "sense of distance" between the two.

"Usually when you travel or take a ride, you may not know that there are places where cycling is so close, and you may not feel that it is convenient." Huang also pointed out that he hopes that everyone can explore the possibility of bicycles as a mode of commuting in addition to recreational purposes. "Korea , Japan’s stations will have a lot of bike-sharing citizens connecting with each other. Is it possible for Tsing Yi to do this?"

The Jinglin Street Market has added cycling elements and added community landmarks. Priority is given to hiring housing estates and neighbourhoods. Tsuen Wan cycling track is activated. District Councillors comment. Only 2.3 kilometers are difficult to attract cyclists. Patients with brain epilepsy are specially trained to become cyclists. Want to give up due to illness

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