WATCH: Woman Rides Horse on the Streets of Shanghai
By Bridget O'Donnell
Video has emerged of a woman bucking modern transportation trends by opting to take a late night horseback ride along the streets of downtown Shanghai.
Images via WeChat
The incident took place at around 11pm on the evening of September 11. Videos and images circulating on social media showed the woman wearing a black tank top and high-heeled boots as she rode a horse along the side of the Yan'an Lu elevated road.
Images via The Paper/Weibo
According to eyewitness reports, when a rider in a passing-by car asked what she was doing, the woman smiled and replied, "Nothing, this is my pet."
Watch a few videos below:
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https://v.qq.com/txp/iframe/player.html?width=500&height=375&auto=0&vid=t0784fs7fm8
Local media are reporting that police are investigating the case and that the horse has been temporarily detained.
This isn't the first time we've seen horses striding along the busy streets of China's cities. In 2017, Chinese netizens were baffled by the site of nine runaway horses galloping along a highway in Suzhou.
[Top image via The Paper/Weibo]
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