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Liyuan Library in Beijing

Updated: 2013-07-25 01:00
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Liyuan Library in Beijing

Liyuan Library in Huairou district of Beijing [Photo by Cui Meng/China Daily]

Inside the building there is no traditional furniture, as the steps between levels also act as seats and shelves. "We've had this idea of a modular system in the Chinese tradition of architecture all the time," Li says.

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