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The Dark Side of China’s Skyscraper Boom

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China Uncensored

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  • English

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Accent:

  • English (US)

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  • 7:27 / 7:54

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  • News & Politics

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nothing

/ˈnəTHiNG/

adjective adverb noun pronoun

of no value. not at all. Item of little or no value, importance, interest. not anything.

glittering

/ˈɡlidəriNG/

adjective verb

shining with shimmering or sparkling light. To shine with individual tiny flashes of light.

building

/ˈbildiNG/

noun verb

A structure with a roof and walls, e.g. a house. To construct a house, office, factory.

shanghai

/ˈSHaNGhī/

other verb

Take (someone) against his will for compulsory service, especially on board a ship. force someone to join ship lacking full crew by drugging them or using other underhand means.

episode

/ˈepəˌsōd/

noun

Show which is part of a larger story.

skyscraper

/ˈskīˌskrāpər/

noun

very tall building of many storeys.

constructed
verb

To create a sentence, story, argument or theory.

filling

/ˈfiliNG/

adjective noun verb

leaving one with pleasantly satiated feeling. Metal added to repair teeth. To move into all parts of an area.

welcome - welcome

/ˈwelkəm/

adjective exclamation noun verb

Being what was wanted or needed. used to greet someone in polite or friendly way. instance or manner of greeting someone. To accept or receive something happily and gladly.

country

/ˈkəntrē/

noun

An area of land that is controlled by a government.

communist

/ˈkämyənəst/

adjective noun

adhering to or based on principles of communism. person who supports or believes in principles of communism.

fifteen

/fifˈtēn/

number

number equivalent to product of three and five.

screams

/skrēm/

noun other verb

long, loud, piercing cry expressing extreme emotion or pain. Sudden loud, high-pitched noises. To make a sudden loud cry, as in fear.

council

/ˈkounsəl/

noun

advisory or administrative body.

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