Tiger temple interviewed construction workers of the Olympic stadium, “Bird nest”. They have built the nation's nest but themselves remain in a nest-less state. The citizen journalists will post his series at my1510. Part I and Part II. ...full story at Global Voices
from Global Voices on Wed, Aug 06 2008
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| 28 Apr 08 |
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Bird's Nest at Night »
YouTube video This video was shot during a trip to Beijing last week, where now I can walk through the Olympic Park to get to my meetings. The shot was taken in the evening of the Aquatic Centre "Cube" and Main Stadium "Bird Nest" |
| 26 Dec 07 |
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China: Bird Nest National Stadium Recycling » Global Voices The Olympic national stadium, ‘Bird nest', has some leftover construction material to be recycled. Wangxiaofeng gives a list of suggestions for the recycling plan: ashtray, toilet bowl and bra (zh). |
| 28 Jan 08 |
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'Bird's Nest' claims two lives » Shanghai Daily TWO workers died during construction of the main stadium for this year's Olympic Games, a Beijing Municipal Work Safety Bureau official confirmed yesterday. "During the construction of the 'Bird's Nest,' there were two deaths, one in 2006 and one last... |
| 18 Jun 08 |
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About the anti-quake properties of the Bird’s Nest … » Shanghai Scrap On May 12, Li Jiulin, chief engineer of the Department of Contracts for the National Stadium [the Bird's Nest] was conducting a “quality” inspection of the facility when the Wenchuan earthquake occurred. Within hours, Xinhua was quoting Li on... |
| 30 Jun 08 |
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What’s that on top of the Bird’s Nest? » Countdown to Beijing Photographer David Gray took his weekly trip down to the Bird’s Nest today and fortunately after couple of horribly polluted days, the skies were relatively clear. On top of the ’nest’ he captured this inflatable... |
| 09 Aug 08 |
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Ai Weiwei, the Bird's Nest and Beyond » Danwei Artist and architect Ai Weiwei came up with the woven design of the Bird's Nest Stadium, the centerpiece of Beijing's 2008 Olympic games. In this episode of the Hard Hat Show, Mia Lee talks to Ai about the Bird's Nest, architecture and Beijing's helter... |