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The last days of Chongqing's old town

Chongqing's old town is scheduled for destruction. Nestled in the heart of the city and riddled with small alley ways and a wonderfully communal sense of life people spend their days outside playing badminton in the street chatting with neighbors and playing ma jiang away from the modernization taking place just beyond the walls.

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Chongqing's old town is scheduled for destruction. Nestled in the heart of the city and riddled with small alley ways and a wonderfully communal sense of life people spend their days outside playing badminton in the street chatting with neighbors and playing ma jiang away from the modernization taking place just beyond the walls.