The National Museum, standing on the east side of Tian’anmen Square, will undergo renovation and enlargement from next April to 2010, Lu was quoted as saying by the Beijing News on Sunday.
“The museum will expand 100 meters eastwards and its floor space will reach 192,000 square meters — the largest in the world, ” he said.
The project has won approval from the State Council as well as from the State Development and Reform Commission, he said….[Full Text]
China National Museum to Become World Largest – Keralanext.com
Posted by Sophia Cao | Dec 11, 2006
Categories : Culture & the Arts,Sci-Tech
Tags :Beijing,construction,museums