![A large cluster of balloons—Doraemon, Pleasant Goat, Dora the Explorer, Spongebob Squarepants, Mickey and Minnie Mouse, the Teletubbies, pretty much anyone who's anyone—tethered to a motorcycle on a Shanghai sidewalk](https://cdn.statically.io/img/chinadigitaltimes.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/7989869909_10521cd9b4_c-e1675491020716.jpg)
Shanghai – December 2011, by MojoBaron (CC BY-ND 2.0)
Shanghai – December 2011, by MojoBaron (CC BY-ND 2.0)
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