Table of Contents

The City of Beijing: in the Twinkling of an Eye; Preservation vs. Demolition; Antagonizing Views on Beijing's City Planning; The Liang-Chen ProposalA"; Controversy on Liang-Chen ProposalA"; Controversy on Dawuding; Perplexities of the Wise; Pedantism; Blueprint Revealed; Clean Break between the Old and the New; Lingering Sound; Hard to die.

Reviews

Beijing Record is handsomely illustrated with rare photos of Beijing during its destruction in the 1950s. -- The New York Review of Books "The New York Review of Books"