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China: Beijing's new facelift

Categories: East Asia, China, Arts & Culture, Development, Technology

From Will at Imagethief: The original painting of the retouched version currently hanging from the gate to the Forbidden City is going up for auction [1], and while old Beijing's bird whistles are increasingly being replaced with the sound of jackhammers, a recording of hutong sounds has been put online for all to enjoy [2].