This photo was taken in the city of Beijing. This a central business district where you have people commuting in and out around the major highways to get to work. Transportation play a key role also in urban life, so many different routes are necessary to get around quickly, and effectively. This picture also shows the different aspects of urbanization in China.
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This picture was taken in the city of Beijing. This area is considered to be rural-urban. The buildings here appear to be run down, and older than the other parts of the city. Urban life here is different than in other parts of the city, just because of where they live, indicating that home life is an indicator of urban life.
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This photo was taken in the city of Beijing. The way it portrays urban life is through the ways that people interact within the city. With a city of many people, it gets difficult to drive a car with everyone walking around, so some people choose to ride bicycles or continue to walk, just because of all of the congestion. This comes to show how people live in this daily environment. Also, that McDonald's in the background represents how the western culture is affecting the area.
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This was taken in the city of Beijing.The urban element shown is unique Chinese architecture. This type of architecture is only found in this area of the world, due to it being apart of their culture. Culture is a huge part of urban life, because it represents only a group of people that share the same characteristics.