Prince Charles will reconstruct London Chinatown
6 May 2008British throne successor has tough up the project, which can seriously change shape of one of the most picturesque areas of London.
In result of this project realization well-known Chinatown should become “more-British”, having combined the Chinese roots of inhabitants of area with traditional local architecture.
According to the project wooden arches and stone dragons beside will be established. Also traditional Chinese plants will be planted there; pagodas and covered galleries will be arranged.
Thus it is emphasized, that the aforesaid project will not make area too “sterile”, and it, thus, will not lose the special atmosphere.
Inhabitants mark, that not only Welsh prince’s interest to town-planning can be hidden in this project; political motives are not also excluded. It is known, that Charles consistently criticizes China for human rights’ infringement and on a regular basis takes displeasing official Peking steps.
