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Old Apr 17, 2009 | 06:38 AM
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Well, we have done vehicles, so now let's do buildings.

I'm in Beijing and it seems that everyone has to try to outdo everyone else in building design. Beijing is huge (15 million people) and the city just goes on forever. These large skyscrapers are everywhere and no two alike:

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(darned those poles!)

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This one is really strange:

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This one is one of the oddest with the top shaped like a Chinese character. It is one of the buildings for the state TV. It has a flat panel TV on each side that would make even Aaron envious - 4 stories tall!

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Old Apr 17, 2009 | 06:48 AM
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weird looking building there, nonetheless interesting stuff
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Old Apr 17, 2009 | 06:49 AM
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This is great...thanks Larry, for the photos. Keep them coming for those of us that have no chance of traveling any time soon.
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Old Apr 17, 2009 | 07:49 AM
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With the cars and bikes I was thinking these would be a little more crazy.
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Old Apr 17, 2009 | 08:09 AM
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Very interesting... thanks for sharing.
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Old Apr 17, 2009 | 09:44 AM
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Thanks for sharing the pictures, I think they're great!


Monica
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Old Apr 17, 2009 | 09:46 AM
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lol poles in every pic... quite annoying...
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Old Apr 17, 2009 | 09:49 AM
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wow fancy buildings looks cool. Thanks for sharing.
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Old Apr 17, 2009 | 10:10 AM
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Very cool pictures! Can't wait to go there some day.
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Old Apr 17, 2009 | 11:41 AM
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Never been to Beijing, very cool pictures!
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