Beijing, China
The Hutongs of Beijing are rapidly diminishing as China prepares for the 2008 Olympics. These are the traditional living places of Chinese workers, full of families, of tiny businesses, and teeming with everyday life.
The government is replacing many, most of them, hastening to replace them before the world visits for the Olympic games.
The government is replacing many, most of them, hastening to replace them before the world visits for the Olympic games.