22 October 2013: The MArch Part 2 students are still in China, and rounded off their trip with some tourism in Beijing, and to the Great Wall north of Beijing.
 | High speed train Tianjin to Beijing |
 | Beijing skyline, with CCTV to the left |
 | Street scene |
 | Street scene |
 | Forbidden City, main entrance |
 | Forbidden City, inner main courtyard |
 | Forbidden City |
 | Forbidden City |
 | Forbidden City |
 | Forbidden City |
 | Forbidden City |
 | Great Wall |
 | Great Wall |
 | Great Wall |
 | Great Wall |
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| Great Wall | Street scene |
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| CCTV main building, by Koolhaas. The Lattice pattern on the facade is precisely calculated to fit the stresses caused by the cantilevered design. | The building alongside CCTV was burnt in an accidental fire about 3 years ago and is still a burnt out shell. |
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 | Aquadrome |
 | Aquadrome |
 | Birdsnest Olympic Stadium |
 | Olympic Stadium |
 | Olympic Stadium |
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| Stadium interior concourse spaces | Stadium interior concourse spaces |
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