Zhang Wenxiang, 90, has been living near the Bell Tower for nearly 70 years. But now his old house will be demolished due to a road-widening construction project.
Robin, an architect from Brunei, came to Beijing in the early 2000s and lived in a hutong for about 10 years. As an expert on structure and design, Robin talked about his opinion of the renovations and reuse of old buildings and communities.
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