Sep 07, 2012 01:42 PM

Despite Regulations, Bus Travel Still Risky

By staff reporters Ren Zhongyuan, Luo Jieqi and Liang Dongmei

A highway crash in Yan'an, Shaanxi Province on August 26 was the latest tragedy involving a sleeper bus

(Shaanxi) – A recent crash in which 36 people were killed when a double-decker bus slammed into a tanker has highlighted a growing need to confront lax enforcement and poor design in vehicles that transport nearly 180 million passengers per year.

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