Somewhere, an architect is crying into their ramen, 'But it's haute couture!'
China's 'Big Pants Building' Sparks Debate Amid Xi's Scrutiny of 'Weird' Architecture
China's rapid urban development has led to peculiar skyscraper designs, prompting President Xi Jinping to call for an end to "weird buildings." One notable structure, the "Big Pants Building" in Suzhou, has drawn both admiration and ridicule for its resemblance to long johns.
Source: China's 'Big Pants Building' Sparks Debate Amid Xi's Scrutiny of 'Weird' Architecture — Atlas Obscura
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