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Exploration of the rising trend of cycling in Chinese cities and the growing presence of freestyle BMX in the Olympic Games. Discussion on the popularity of BMX in China, street style vs. park riding, and Chinese athletes qualifying for the Olympics. Exploring job recruitment on lifestyle platform Xiao Hong Shuo and challenges musicians face with promotional offers on social media.
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- The rise of extreme sports like Freestyle BMX in China reflects a growing interest in the sport, potentially leading to more exposure at the Olympics.
- Lifestyle platform Xiaohongshu is reshaping job recruitment by offering a more casual approach, appealing to a younger demographic and raising questions about work-life balance.
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The Resurgence of BMX and its Olympic Popularity
Bicycles are making a comeback, with shared bikes becoming prevalent in Chinese cities. The rise of extreme sports like Freestyle BMX has captured attention, potentially gaining more exposure at the Olympics. Joshua Carderol, an enthusiast, shares his early fascination with BMX and skateboarding, leading to a deep love for the sport. He explains how BMX differs from regular cycling, highlighting its riskier and more extreme nature.
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