The Fenhe Riverside Bicycle Lane in Taiyuan is open to the public on May 1. [Photo/Shanxi Daily]

Cyclists ride on the Fenhe Riverside Bicycle Lane in Taiyuan. the Fenhe Riverside Bicycle Lane attracted a large number of cycling enthusiasts and tourists from outside Taiyuan, contributing a great deal to the tourism boom of the May Day holiday from May 1 to 5. Over the five days, cyclists had over 300,000 rides on the lane. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

Cyclists rides on the Fenhe Riverside Bicycle Lane in Taiyuan. The bicycle lane is set along the east and west sides of the Fenhe River, with a width of 5 meters and a green belt of 2 meters on either side. It is expected to meet the commuting needs of locals and relieve traffic congestion on the Binhe East and West roads. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]