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Old 08-15-2015, 04:35 PM   #1
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China Explosion

Thousands and thousands of containers destroyed or damaged. Is this going to affect China Riders? No complete units, no parts etc etc coming to the USA?






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Old 08-15-2015, 06:47 PM   #2
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Thousands and thousands of containers destroyed or damaged. Is this going to affect China Riders? No complete units, no parts etc etc ...[/url]/
The chance is LOW cuz the incident happened in https://www.google.com/maps/place/39...s0x0:0x0?hl=en
Bike maker located in Chongqing mostly. They often shipped it out through Yangtze to Shanghai port.
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Old 08-15-2015, 07:48 PM   #3
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That's awful! Any idea what happened?
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Old 08-15-2015, 08:17 PM   #4
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Weld have you been off the planet this week? LOL Just Google China explosion.

https://www.google.com/search?q=chin...m=122&ie=UTF-8


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Old 08-15-2015, 08:19 PM   #5
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I don't mean to make light of a very tragic situation. Just giving Weld a hard time.


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Old 08-16-2015, 01:24 PM   #6
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I deserved that. We were camping for a week, and I'm quite behind with the news.
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Old 08-22-2015, 03:11 PM   #7
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The Chinese government has promised to increase the safety inspections of the warehouses. Let's hope the new inspections prevent another tragedy.
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