From Hutong to HighrisePosted by Jeremy Goldkorn, June 26, 2004 1:38 PM
 There's a screening of two documentaries about the transformation of Beijing tonight at 798, the old arms factory now occupied by art galleries, bars and people who have spent a small fortune renovating loft spaces. Click on the image to see the flyer, or just note this: the films are From Hutong to Highrise by Jasper Goldman and City Scene by Zhao Ling; the screening starts at 6 pm in 798 Space. |
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