Chinese Architectural Oddities This Week
An aerial view shows workers celebrating the completion of the construction of the steel box girder on a glass bridge as it is suspended over a canyon in Zhangjiajie National Park, Hunan province, China, December 3, 2015. The 430-metre-long (1411 feet) glass bridge, which was claimed to be the longest and tallest (300 metres above ground) glass-bottom bridge in the world, is scheduled to finish before May of 2016, local media reported. (Photo by Reuters/Stringer)
An aerial view shows fireworks going off to celebrate the completion of the construction of the steel box girder on a glass bridge as it suspends over a canyon in Zhangjiajie National Park, Hunan province, China, December 3, 2015. (Photo by Reuters/Stringer)
The top of a building, which is made by half of a replica of the Qinian Hall of the Temple of the Heaven (L) and half of a western building, is seen at a studio for productions of films and television shows on the outskirts of Shijiazhuang, Hebei province, China, December 3, 2015. (Photo by Reuters/Stringer)
People walk down the stairs near a building, which is made by half of a replica of the Qinian Hall of the Temple of the Heaven (L) and half of a western building, at a studio for productions of films and television shows on the outskirts of Shijiazhuang, Hebei province, China, December 3, 2015. (Photo by Reuters/Stringer)
A building, which is made by half of a replica of the Qinian Hall of the Temple of the Heaven (L) and half of a western building, is seen under construction at a studio for productions of films and television shows on the outskirts of Shijiazhuang, Hebei province, China, December 3, 2015. (Photo by Reuters/Stringer)
A woman takes pictures with her mobile phone at a building, which is made by half of a replica of the Qinian Hall of the Temple of the Heaven (R) and half of a western building, at a studio for productions of films and television shows on the outskirts of Shijiazhuang, Hebei province, China, December 3, 2015. (Photo by Reuters/Stringer)
A replica of the Sphinx is seen through a door on a building, which is made by half of a replica of the Qinian Hall of the Temple of the Heaven and half of a western building, at a studio for productions of films and television shows on the outskirts of Shijiazhuang, Hebei province, China, December 3, 2015. (Photo by Reuters/Stringer)
The interior of a building, which is made by half of a replica of the Qinian Hall of the Temple of the Heaven (R) and half of a western building, is seen at a studio for productions of films and television shows on the outskirts of Shijiazhuang, Hebei province, China, December 3, 2015. (Photo by Reuters/Stringer)