they have a freakin minister of extreme sports? now how cool is that?mhl12 said:not likely since the Chinese minister of extreme sports and culture was there.
Johnny said:The Chinese government are relaly heavy into PR for the country and not into history so things like this happens alot.
Youre telling me. people have another 5 years to visit Peking before the old buildings are torn down and built like Shang-Hai.CyberHawk said:hehe..I guess after 3000 yrs of history, you kinda get tired of it..![]()
You mean Peking the resturant? And building them like Shang-Hai would be...older style right? If so..I'm all for that. :thumbsup:Johnny said:Youre telling me. people have another 5 years to visit Peking before the old buildings are torn down and built like Shang-Hai.
Whoops sorry Peking is what us Swedish call the Chinese capitol. I bellive the english call it Beijing.CyberHawk said:You mean Peking the resturant? And building them like Shang-Hai would be...older style right? If so..I'm all for that. :thumbsup:
Aye its true, in my home town of Nanjing, China just about every old building was demolished for new skyscrappers. Its kind of sad seeing all that history going down. Not to mention how much pollution there is.Johnny said:Youre telling me. people have another 5 years to visit Peking before the old buildings are torn down and built like Shang-Hai.
Of course the Chinese government wouldn't beat a public figure like him. If they did the human rights people would lay off the pot for awhile and spring into action.mhl12 said:not likely since the Chinese minister of extreme sports and culture was there.
Heh... thats strange...Johnny said:Whoops sorry Peking is what us Swedish call the Chinese capitol. I bellive the english call it Beijing.
and no Shang-Hai has become very industrialized. Most old buildin gs torn down for new ones..
which one...the american ? or the chinese?Immortality said:Eh... I do hope that the current regime breaks down or changes by the time it happens.
not likely, it's more likely that it will evolve. Don't expect like a political coup or anything like that.Immortality said:Eh... I do hope that the current regime breaks down or changes by the time it happens.
where'd you hear this? ...they aren't tearing down the forbidden city are they?Johnny said:Youre telling me. people have another 5 years to visit Peking before the old buildings are torn down and built like Shang-Hai.