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the Van Palace is part of Beijing , Beijing CBD .

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CCTV Building Development Construction

CCTV Building Development Construction
Made by Dutch Tom
From this angle, you can really see how high the towers are getting. The development isn't merely vast- but also amazingly tall! The first slightly blue day in quite some time! View from the west. Unfortunately, I've had to start watermarking my images, as it seems there are many uncredited copies floating around- some even with other Websites' URL on it. If you'd like to use my images, by all means, just ask.

Roadworks In China

Roadworks In China
Made by China Chas
Ad-hoc road maintenance on the Third Ring Road in Beijing. In Britain, they would cone off two lanes for three miles to do this. He appeared to be bashing the hell out of this manhole cover. Not sure why. The yellow van is actually giving him some protection from the moving traffic.

CCTV

CCTV
Made by China Chas
With the Olympics over, it shouldn't be a surprise that I'm going to post some photos of this thing again. The new China Central Television Headquarters (CCTV) building, from the west. As you can see from the reflection, I was using a bloody powerful flashgun for this one.

TVCC

TVCC
Made by China Chas
With the Olympics over, it shouldn't be a surprise that I'm going to post some photos of this thing again. The Television Cultural Centre, part of the CCTV development, viewed from the south west.

16075

16075
Made by rudenoon
Man on three-wheeler and TVCC - CCTV Headquarters Bldg., Beijing, CN --March 12, 2009, 5:22 PM Blog: Absurdity, Allegory and China

CCTV Building Development Construction

CCTV Building Development Construction
Made by Dutch Tom
Nearly 90 megapixels stitch. Had to compress JPG heavily to not reach flickr's limit. Consists of 50 manually exposed RAW files, all handheld with 50mm in portrait.

DSC_0438

DSC_0438
Made by Captain YYzi
We were waiting for the car which took us to the Great Wall. It's 7:00 a.m. That trousers-like architecture is the new address of China Center Television.

22508

22508
Made by rudenoon
CCTV Headquarters Bldg. framed by Fortune Plaza (Cáifù Zhōngxīn) and the Fuller Building (Fù'ěr Dàshà), Beijing, CN --April 23, 2010 6:35 PM

22780_det

22780_det
Made by rudenoon
Three-wheeler with U.S. mail bag along the East Third Ring Road: Beijing, CN (Any Yanks missing mail?) --May 23, 2010 5:52 PM

CCTV Lit Up

CCTV Lit Up
Made by China Chas
Fitting-out of CCTV is well underway, with more and more lights being switched on in the evenings as each floor is completed.

22780

22780
Made by rudenoon
Three-wheeler with a U.S. Mail bag, TVCC, CCTV Headquarters Bldg., Beijing, CN --May 23, 2010 5:52 PM

CCTV In Snow

CCTV In Snow
Made by China Chas
Winter arrives early in Beijing: the CCTV tower during a blizzard on 1 November 2009. Colour photo!

Diamonds Are Forever

Diamonds Are Forever
Made by China Chas
Diamonds formed by the diagonals in the facade of the new CCTV Headquarters building in Beijing.

Snow Lines

Snow Lines
Made by China Chas
Lines of snow sit between the ridges of the roof of a landmark Beijing building.

Slug On The Roof

Slug On The Roof
Made by China Chas
From a distance, the facade cleaning unit looks a bit like a giant insect....

CCTV Building Development Construction

CCTV Building Development Construction
Made by Dutch Tom
Taken from Francesca's office, directly west of the site- thanks again!

Reconstruction

Reconstruction
Made by China Chas
Latest update on the reconstruction of the TVCC Tower in Beijing.

CCTV Tower

CCTV Tower
Made by China Chas
CCTV as viewed from the west after heavy snowfall in Beijing.

CCTV tower, Beijing

CCTV tower, Beijing
Made by Niquinho
An amazing building, unfortunately not finished yet.

Now that is a chandelier

Now that is a chandelier
Made by mccannmitchell
Shangri-La China World Summit Wing, Beijing, China



Nearest places of interest:

China World Trade Centre Tower 3 / China World Summit Wing Hotel
China World Apartments
Kerry Center
Traders Hotel
  Fortune Plaza
Television Cultural Centre (TVCC) / Mandarin Oriental Hotel
Hotel Grand Millennium Beijing
Rongbao Hotel