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Chinese family names son after the Victorian town of Moe after wonderful experience on cycling roadtrip

Chinese family names son after a life-changing experience in Moe (ABC Gippsland: Bec Symons)

Eleven years after completing a bike tour of the world, a western Chinese cyclist has returned to the town that left him with the greatest impression of all, the town for which he named his firstborn son —  Moe.

Despite having visited countless cities, villages and townships in 80 countries, for Li Rui, his fleeting visit to Moe — a town located in Victoria's coal-fired power hub of the Latrobe Valley — proved the motivation for him to complete his ambitious journey.

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