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Are these buildings iconic or just weird?

2017-07-01 21:32 GMT+8
Editor Sun Xiao
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Many of China’s buildings seem to defy the boundaries of imagination, with jaw-dropping eyebrow-raising awe-inspiring architectural delights dotting the country.  This 301.8-meter tall twin-tower building in Suzhou city in east China's Jiangsu Province is called "Gate of the East," but more commonly (and rightfully) known as "Big Long Johns." /VCG Photo

These buildings in Kunshan city in east China's Jiangsu Province are designed to look like pyramids. /VCG Photo

Looking like a set of drawers, the building is located in Nanning city in south China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. /VCG Photo

The white building is constructed next to a railway station in southwest China’s Chongqing. Visitors likened the design to instant noodle cartons piled up on top of one another. /VCG photo

If you think that these bottle-looking buildings are used by companies manufacturing alcoholic drinks, you’re right. They are located in the city of Yichang in central China's Hubei Province. /VCG Photo

This building looking like a copper coin (or doughnut, depending on how you see it) is located in Guangzhou in south China's Guangdong Province. Named "Guangzhou Circle," the structure is designed by Italian architect Joseph di Pasquale. /VCG Photo

This piano-shaped building is located in Huainan, east China's Anhui Province. /VCG Photo

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