After Storm, Beijingers Recall Ancestors' Wisdom

Beijing : China | Jul 23, 2012 at 2:22 PM PDT

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July 23, 2012 After a deadly rainstorm struck Beijing on July 21, residents cast doubts and blame on the communist authorities' lack of attention to the city's infrastructure. Netizens noticed that while floods covered the streets of Beijing, the Forbidden City emerged from the ordeal unscathed.... FULL ARTICLE AT Epoch Times

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