Wading through the crowds in Beijing, near the Forbidden City. This was recorded during the Lunar New Year 2008 festivities. The particular street we were on was lined with carnival-type games where people can win prizes. It was about 3Km long and was...
from YouTube on Tue, Feb 12 2008
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