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Bicycles have become more and more popular in China. Wherever you go, you may find many people riding on bicycles to go to the office, to do shopping, to visit friends, to go to school and so on. During the rush hour, you can often see a boiling sea of bicycles in all directions. And China is sometimes called the Kingdom of Bicycles as it has the largest number of bicycle rders with millions of bicycles made every year. All these show that bicycles are the most important and popular means of transportation in China.
Compared with cars, bicycles have many advantages. Firstlly, they are not very expensive and almost every family can afford to buy and repair them. Secondly, though they run more slowly than cars, bicycles are very handy and convenient. With a bicycle, you can go wherever you like and needn't look for a large parking place in a crowded downtown area or get a garage at home. Thirdly, bicycles don't cause air pollution. On the contrary, they do good to your health. In addition, it is much easier to learn to ride a bicycle than to drive a car.
There are so many uses of bicycles in China that everyone can name some of them. But the first important use of bicycles is as a means of trasport. Then people think it's good exercise to ride on a bicycle and bicycles don't pollute the air. Perhaps in the near future bicycles will play a more important role in our lives.

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