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Pictures: Suzhou's new skyscraper, Gate to the Orient, which is still under construction, has been ridiculed online and dubbed "Long Underpants" by netizens.

Hot words: Massive open online courses, or MOOC for short, are the latest addition to the higher-education lexicon. They represent a new generation of education, freely accessible on the Internet and geared toward very large student numbers.