Source: Lifeofguangzhou.com

A massive "peanut" with a height of 10 meters and a diameter of 3.6 meters has been erected in Guangzhou's Zhujiang New Town.

The sculpture by famous artist Xu Gongfei is a comment on the extreme development in the area, as the newly-built CBD (Central Business District) sits on what was farmland only 20 years ago.

The giant peanut stands opposite to the new Guangzhou Museum
(Guangzhou Daily)

(By Jessie Hwang, Stephen Roach)

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Editor: Jessie Hwang