Xingtai in China's Hebei upgrades bicycle industry

A worker works in a workshop of a bicycle company in Pingxiang County, Xingtai City, north China's Hebei Province, July 22, 2026. Xingtai City is a nationally renowned bicycle manufacturing base, with its products sold worldwide.

In recent years, Xingtai has pushed forward the upgrading of the bicycle industry, continuously improved cycling infrastructure, and hosted a wide range of professional cycling races and mass public riding events. By integrating manufacturing and cycling events, the city has fueled accelerated growth of the local bicycle sector. (Photo by Feng Yichao/Xinhua)