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Ai Weiwei, the Bird's Nest and beyond

From SexyBeijing.tv: Artist and architect Ai Weiwei, creator of the woven design of the Bird's Nest Stadium, talks to the Hard Hat Show's Mia Lee about the architecture, the Bird's Nest and Beijing's helter skelter development.

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