This Day, That Year
China Daily | Updated: 2016-11-24 08:03
Item from Nov 24, 1983, in China Daily: A massive project to rebuild Beijing has raised concern among the city's residents. ...
Some people overseas, who cherish memories of Old Beijing, are also worried about the fate of hutong.
Beijing's hutong have been disappearing fast under rapid urbanization - their number fell from 2,242 in 1990 to 1,353 in 2005, according to city authorities.
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