Tongzhou City outside Beijing

Farmers who sold their land to the government. Some sold their land for the equivalent of 1 million euros or more. They had no choice but to sell their land. Now theu play Chinese chess and live the apartment blocks above, they were given places to live. A real life changer for them

Huge construction and recently built tower blocks in Tongzhou city on the outskirts of Beijing. All the old buildings, villages have been destroyed to make way for the mega cities of today

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Farmers who sold their land to the government. Some sold their land for the equivalent of 1 million euros or more. They had no choice but to sell their land. Now theu play Chinese chess and live the apartment blocks above, they were given places to live. A real life changer for them<br />
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Huge construction and recently built tower blocks in Tongzhou city on the outskirts of Beijing. All the old buildings, villages have been destroyed to make way for the mega cities of today