Beijing Bikini deemed ‘uncivilised behaviour,’ Chinese cities now prohibit men showing bellies

Beijing Bikini deemed ‘uncivilised behaviour,’ Chinese cities now prohibit men showing bellies

TheIndependent_Asia·2019-07-08 12:00

Beijing – Due to the heat of summer, middle-aged men in China are often seen rolling up their shirts to cool off. However, Chinese cities are deeming the practice as “uncivilised behaviour” that damages the reputation and image of the city.

Commonly known as the “Beijing Bikini” or “Beijing Belly,” men who partially expose their midriff or completely remove their top to deal with summer heat are now targets for the authorities for “uncivilised behaviour.”

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