Not for turning: A runner struggles to turn the corner of the running track. “It is difficult to turn and easy to fall,” a local resident said. Photo: SCMP Pictures Not for turning: A runner struggles to turn the corner of the running track. “It is difficult to turn and easy to fall,” a local resident said. Photo: SCMP Pictures
Not for turning: A runner struggles to turn the corner of the running track. “It is difficult to turn and easy to fall,” a local resident said. Photo: SCMP Pictures
China

Hurried Chinese officials cut corners to rush out rectangular running track

Agence France-Presse
Agence France-Presse

Updated: 7:39pm, 29 Jul, 2014

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Not for turning: A runner struggles to turn the corner of the running track. “It is difficult to turn and easy to fall,” a local resident said. Photo: SCMP Pictures Not for turning: A runner struggles to turn the corner of the running track. “It is difficult to turn and easy to fall,” a local resident said. Photo: SCMP Pictures
Not for turning: A runner struggles to turn the corner of the running track. “It is difficult to turn and easy to fall,” a local resident said. Photo: SCMP Pictures
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