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China's Rise

Building a Hotel in Six Days: A Time-Lapse of China's Construction Miracle

Jul 29, 2013 | 3 videos

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A time-lapse video captures the dizzying pace of building in the country.

Author: Matt Schiavenza

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China's Rise

Building a Hotel in Six Days: A Time-Lapse of China's Construction Miracle

Jul 29, 2013 | 3 videos Video by Different Energy

Author: Matt Schiavenza

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