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performance piece
September 17, 2009, 4:33 am
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The CCTV building is looking more like an art installation.

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smoke and fire
March 4, 2009, 6:04 am
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Interesting story on the CCTV fire from Caijing magazine

http://english.caijing.com.cn/2009-03-03/110111281.html



The day after the night before

The charred remains of what was to be a Mandarin Oriental hotel at China Central Television’s new headquarters. Fire-fighters say the blaze was ignited by fireworks set off within the construction site. One fire-fighter died from inhaling toxic fumes.

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