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Tiananmen Square Could Go From Red To Green

Tiananmen Square is best known in the West for the 1989 student protests, but most people are only aware of it from that iconic image above. It was built when China was a very different place, the perfect setting for military processions, but is used very little by Beijing residents now. One of the countries leading architects has hatched a plan to overwrite everything it once stood for, and to replace it with something altogether more useful. A symbol that is less red, and more green. Ma Yansong believes the square should be turned into a landscaped

Source: TreeHugger

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