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Beijing Welcomes You: Unveiling the Capital City of the Future

By Tom Scocca

A up-close account of a city—and a world—at a thrilling and confounding moment in history, in which nothing can be counted as stable, from the sidewalk underfoot to Western assumptions about democracy and progress.

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