Group bike ride for dumplings goes viral, draws thousands in China, blocking roads and sparking controversy
An online invite for a group bike ride in search of good dumplings proved so popular in China, that it brought some roads to a standstill.
Thousands of bike riders clog roads in China’s Zhengzhou in pursuit of dumpling soup
Eyewitness video shows thousands of students from China's Zhengzhou taking to the streets to participate in a bike ride to Kaifeng, some 60 km away, in search of soup dumplings, causing a highway to be clogged.
China roads blocked by thousands of cyclists in night quest for dumplings
It started as a social media quest for dumplings, but ended with thousands of cyclists bringing traffic gridlock between two cities in central China. What should have been a boost to the ancient city of Kaifeng’s economy backfired when the trend went viral - tens of thousands on rented bikes cycled through the night from nearby Zhenghou for breakfast.
'Night riding army' snarls traffic on viral quest for soup dumplings in China
Authorities in central China put an end to a night cycling craze among university students riding from Zhengzhou to Kaifeng for soup dumplings.
Thousands cycle in search of soup dumplings in China, block traffic
Police in central China imposed traffic curbs at the weekend to halt a viral craze in which thousands of university students borrowed share bikes to
China cracks down on bike riders after viral trend to get soup dumplings
Nighttime bike rides to Kaifeng, an ancient city in central China’s Henan province known for its historic sites and soup dumplings, have been all the rage among college students in the nearby provincial capital Zhengzhou – a trend initially encouraged by the government as it sought to promote local tourism.
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University students on bikes: authorities block 'hidden protest' in Zhengzhou
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Influx of student bike riders from Zhengzhou to Kaifeng overwhelm Chinese authorities
Chinese authorities in Henan imposed campus lockdowns in several universities after tens of thousands of students set off on a nighttime bike ride from Zhengzhou, the capital city of the province, ...
'Night Riding Army' flood the streets of Kaifeng in search of soup dumplings
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Night bike rides put spoke in traffic flow wheel
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