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The 18,000-kilometer ride, which is named as the Journey of Silk Road Dream and expected to take one year, is scheduled to start in August and pass through 30 cities of 17 countries and regions in Asia and Europe.
Some 700 years ago
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Marco Polo lived in China for 17 years and left Quanzhou, a coastal city in southeast China's Fujian Province, for home. His remarks and memories of China were recorded in the book - the Travels of Marco Polo.
The 32-year-old Liu, an avid fan of cycling from Quanzhou where Marco Polo reportedly launched his Maritime Silk Road journey for home
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Liu, a travel photographer and outdoor sports veteran, said his team had already spent nine months on preparation for the journey.
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