Chinese building boom to boomerang
5th Sep 2005, 12:09 GMT
HAIKOU, China - Construction workers drawn to China's tropical island of Hainan by its latest building boom are recycling the half-finished shells of office towers left from the collapse of the last boom as dormitories.
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