Modeled on the United States Capitol
Updated: 2015-05-31 13:51
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The governmental building in Yichun, Jiangxi province. [Photo/CFP] |
Modeled on the United States Capitol
China has a fixation on new construction architecturally styled after world famous buildings.
In Yichun, Jiangxi province, for example, a governmental building looks quite similar to the United States Capitol.
The building resembles the United States Capitol. [Photo/CFP] |
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