gizmodo.com — The Beijing National Stadium, nicknamed ?The Bird's Nest,? has already become an icon in the country of 1.3 billion. But for some farmers close to Hangzhou (located in the southeast of China), the Herzog & de Meuron structure was just too darn far away... so in a fit of DIY ingenuity, they built their own replica out of bamboo.
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iliveinthedarkAug 10, 2008
If only they can find billions of mini people to compete in it.
jasonlimanAug 11, 2008
I guess even if Chinese are so eco friendly to use bamboo to build a real stadium, Western people will criticize the Chinese people as cave man and behind in technology and digg title will be "SIMPLY GARBAGE - THE CHINESE NEW OLYMPIC STADIUM"
zushibaAug 11, 2008
They even copy themselves!?! It must be genetic!
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Chinese are compulsive copycats.