Postcard From Wuhan
In Wuhan:
- A sand artist with a penchant for sculpting famous faces creates his own ode to Kim Jong Il.
- The city installed 25,000 security cameras.
- A new luxury brand superstore opens.
- The city has pledged to build a new subway line every year between now and 2017.
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Amanda Erickson is a senior associate editor at The Atlantic Cities. All posts »
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