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Photo 7 : The more powerful petrol engine type . This model is driven by a 125hp engine and is used to carry heavier loads for short-haul within the mid-tier city of Nanning ’ s old town goods dispatching centre in Guangxi province . Notice the double shock absorbers at the front wheel to cope with the heavy load it carries . ( Photo courtesy of Huang Zhaoliang of CMQIP )
Photo 8 : Online sales dispatch companies find this type of semi-enclosed mini pickup efficient for distributing parcels to customers at narrow streets or back lanes that the locals called ‘ xiang ’ or ‘ li ’.
Photo 9 : Even the Nanning City solid waste management uses tricycle pickups for transporting kitchen waste to the waste transfer station . The label at the side wall of the pickup box says ‘ leftover kitchen waste ’. The blue signboard in the front of the transfer station reads ‘ work on environmental sanitation ongoing ’
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