Evan Osnos - By tradition, Beijing is a city of walls, sheltering its intrigues and ambitions behind...

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By tradition, Beijing is a city of walls, sheltering its intrigues and ambitions behind a series of concentric barriers from the Great Wall down to courtyard homes that draw sunlight only from the gardens at their core.

Evan Osnos

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Traditionell ist Peking eine Stadt der Mauern, die ihre Intrigen und Ambitionen hinter einer Reihe konzentrischer Barrieren von der Großen Mauer bis hin zu Hofhäusern schützt, die nur das Sonnenlicht aus den Gärten im Inneren ziehen.

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