Taipei City has been selected as the host city for the "2016 Global Cycling Conference," with Taipei Mayor Hau Lung-bin (fourth from left) and related personnel full of anticipation. Want Daily
The European Cyclists' Federation is committed to promoting the economic and environmentally friendly aspects of cycling tourism. It holds the Velo-city Global conference annually, which is the world’s largest international cycling planning meeting. After 2010, the conference continues to be held in European cities in odd-numbered years, while in even-numbered years it is called the Global Cycling Conference and is hosted in rotation by cities across the world’s six continents. It has not yet been held in an Asian city.
Hau Lung-bin stated that Taiwan is a "kingdom" of bicycle exports, and its bicycle industry development leads internationally. The annual "Taipei International Cycle Show" held in Taipei City is the largest professional bicycle exhibition in Asia, and there is also a growing culture of recreational and sports cycling among the public.
He said that in recent years, Taipei City has actively promoted public bicycles (YouBike) and developed a bicycle-friendly riding environment. Therefore, by leveraging resources from the industry, civil society groups