Nice architecture

This is what I don't understand - Chinese architecture is sooo nice! Why are they trying to copy Western design? Stick to what you do! It's awesome!

Epic Adventures in Hangzhou - June 16-17, 2012

June 18th 2012
Where do I even begin to explain the amazing fun that was 24 hours in Hangzhou? I'll start with first impressions - this city is stunning. Forests, mountains and water. You could spend way more time and not get bored. So much to see and do and so relaxing. Our hotel was a quaint little hotel down a pedestrian walkway on the West side of West Lake. It was clean but the rooms were pretty ... read more

Asia » China » Zhejiang » Hangzhou

For centuries China stood as a leading civilization, outpacing the rest of the world in the arts and sciences, but in the 19th and early 20th centuries, the country was beset by civil unrest, major famines, military defeats, and foreign occupation. A... ... read more

19th June 2012

anonymous
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Chinese architecture is good, but too expensive and timeconsuming, a lot of woodwork, and not a lot people can do it now. Modern design doesn't mean Western design. it's more simple and easy to do the work ( whole bunch ready-to use materials).

20th June 2012

Dafne
Dafne G

Fair enough. I'm just sad to see China lose its heritage.

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