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Flying Pigeon Bicycle Co., LTD.
Company typeState-owned bicycle company
IndustryBicycles
Founded1936; 88 years ago (1936)
Headquarters
Tianjin
,
China
Websiteflyingpigeon-bicycle.com

Flying Pigeon (simplified Chinese: 飞鸽; traditional Chinese: 飛鴿; pinyin: fēigē) is a Chinese publicly owned bicycle company based in Tianjin.

Flying Pigeon's stylized bird head badge.

Since 1950, more than 500 million Flying Pigeon PA-02 bicycles have been made, and as of 2007, more than any other model of vehicle.[1][2]

  1. ^ Koeppel, Dan (January–February 2007), "Flight of the Pigeon", Bicycling, vol. 48, no. 1, Rodale, Inc., pp. 60–66, ISSN 0006-2073, retrieved 2012-01-28
  2. ^ Newson, Alex (2013), Fifty Bicycles That Changed the World: Design Museum Fifty, Octopus Books, p. 40, ISBN 9781840916508

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