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Water Cube

January 20th, 2008 · 2 Comments


           China National Aquatics Center, also nicknamed Water Cube has completed after 3 years’ construction. It has capacity of 17,000, and will host 2008 Olympic water games such as Swimming, Diving and Synchronized Swimming.

             It is the world’s largest ETFE clad structure, which keep more light and heat than glass panel. Like China’s National Grand Theatre, the Aquatics Center is strikingly outstanding.

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Tags: olympics

2 responses so far ↓

  • 1 Kaiyu // Jan 28, 2008 at 5:00 pm

    This is damn beautiful, Go CHINA!
    My best wishes for a successful Olympics 2008

  • 2 aw // Jan 30, 2008 at 7:31 am

    i am in Beijing, great!!!hahaha



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