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Yongding Tulou Light in China

Reiko Chikada revisited the Yongding Tulou in Fjian, China, after 14 years since her first visit in 1997. The Tulou was inscribed as a World Heritage Site in 2008. The small village deep in the mountains had turned into a tourist spot with many visitors. However, she found that the beautiful spaces wisely making use of daylight and the overwhelming presence of Tulou architecture were unchanged.

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