Old homes to be renovated to withstand earthquakes
By Xu Fan | China Daily | Updated: 2010-04-28 07:51
The safety of old houses such as this in Hepingli area has prompted concerns. Wang Jing / China Daily |
Beijing's housing authorities will renovate and reinforce many of the capital's one-story dwellings, most of which were not designed to withstand strong earthquakes, said local authorities.
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