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Click this link for Photos of Thames Town in China.
1 posted on 06/14/2011 2:37:54 PM PDT by SeekAndFind
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To: SeekAndFind

Why does this remind me of Nelson De Mille’s “The Charm School”?

Colonel, USAFR


2 posted on 06/14/2011 2:39:11 PM PDT by jagusafr ("We hold these truths to be self-evident...")
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Amazing attention to detail. Of course, (forced) labor is cheap in China. Although the articles does not mention it, the architect was Albert Speer, Jr..


4 posted on 06/14/2011 2:46:40 PM PDT by iowamark
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To: SeekAndFind

Chicom military urban-warfare training complex for the coming European expansion.


5 posted on 06/14/2011 2:47:31 PM PDT by Rebelbase
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Well, they have managed to capture a certain rustic aesthetic.


6 posted on 06/14/2011 2:47:52 PM PDT by skeeter
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The window air conditioners in the Tudor mansion are a nice touch. Something tells me the Chinese aren’t going to be taking over the world.


7 posted on 06/14/2011 2:51:16 PM PDT by Parmenio
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Wonder what they do with big ol Church ?


10 posted on 06/14/2011 3:00:43 PM PDT by sawmill trash (“If it moves, tax it. If it keeps moving, regulate it. And if it stops moving, subsidize it.”)
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Wonder what they do with that big ol Church ?


11 posted on 06/14/2011 3:01:01 PM PDT by sawmill trash (“If it moves, tax it. If it keeps moving, regulate it. And if it stops moving, subsidize it.”)
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Somethin’ strange in the neighborhood....

Who ya gonna call?

NOBODY!


12 posted on 06/14/2011 3:04:40 PM PDT by GadareneDemoniac
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Just in case anybody is thinking of buying property in China:

China's crumbling buildings: not built to last
13 posted on 06/14/2011 3:36:16 PM PDT by jjsheridan5
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Actually it looks much better than Detroit or even most of Las Vegas
15 posted on 06/14/2011 3:43:13 PM PDT by qam1 (There's been a huge party. All plates and the bottles are empty, all that's left is the bill to pay)
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