The rickshaw came to Singapore from China in the late 19th century. Rickshaws were an integral part of the city's transportation network until they were banned soon after the end of World War II. A status symbol of colonial existence, their drivers lived a difficult life on often meager wages.
The rickshaw came to Singapore from China in the late 19th century. Rickshaws were an integral part of the city's transportation network until they were banned soon after the end of World War II. A status symbol of colonial existence, their drivers lived a difficult life on often meager wages.