The news of a Chinese government donation of 23 school buses to the Republic of Macedonia on 25 November, 2011, has outraged Chinese netizens, who are mourning for the death of 19 preschool kids in a car accident in Gansu province on 16 November, 2011.
The so-called “school bus” in the Gansu car crash is a minivan originally consisting of 9 seats but modified to accommodate 64 kids. In the accident, the van collided with a truck causing the death of 2 adults and 19 kindergarten kids.
This is not a random accident as the overloading of school buses has been a long-standing issue in China.More...
See also: Guiyang’s “American School Buses” For Teachers, Not Students
Overcrowded School Van Crashes in China, Killing 18 Kindergarteners
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