The Pants

CCTV building just completed, after 8 years (started in 2004), 473.000 m2.
Accommodating TV studios, offices, broadcasting and production facilities.

So they will be able to broadcast the European cup, next month!

Postcard from Hong Kong

Statistics may be not updated, or unprecise, but:

- highest population density in the world (Mong Kok district 130,000 in one square kilometer)
- longest bridge span for car and train traffic (Tsing Ma Bridge, opened May 1997, main span of 1.377 m)
- largest permanent light show in the world ( A Symphony of Lights, 13-minute long show of synchronized light and sound, performed on the existing 20 high-rises on the Hong Kong Island, since January 2004).

http://www.brandhk.gov.hk/en/xml/funfacts_main.xml

Ethnics

Ethnic minorities (recognized 56) in China.

Some days ago in a photographic set, at lunchtime in the park under our office.