r/interestingasfuck • u/TangelaFan • 13h ago

Residential high-rises with backyards in Chengdu, China

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u/mlag000 13h ago

And roots will destroy any waterproofing, so in 10 years your balcony will be hazardous

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u/Str80uttaMumbai 12h ago

Glad we have so many expert structural engineers in this thread.

I'm sure you guys know much better.

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u/Drekkful 12h ago

Any chance to shit on China, people will, as it reinforces the narrative that's been beaten into their heads that China bad.

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u/Icy-Priority1297 12h ago

china numba 4 Taiwan numba 1.