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Workers turn to mules in protest against e-bike ban in major China textile hub

Safety crackdown in Guangzhou’s Haizhu district disrupts transport in one of the world’s largest textile markets.

Emily Chan

Workers at a major textile market in the southern Chinese city of Guangzhou have brought in mules for transporting goods to protest against a government ban on e-bikes. The electric bicycle ban was introduced a week ago following a series of fires. E-bikes are not allowed to enter, park, or be charged at all market operation areas within the Zhongda business circle.

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