Source: Global Times [00:34 January 19 2010]


The former residence of Lin and Liang. Photos: CFP (above) and CHP (below)
By Ming Yue
The former residence of famed Chinese architect couple Liang Sicheng and Lin Huiyin has been determined to be an immovable historical relic by the government, according to a January 7 report in The Beijing News.
The move nearly came too late, as Liang and Lin’s former residence (from 1930 to 1937), located in Beizongbu Hutong of Dongcheng district, has already been nearly half torn down. Still, volunteers from the Beijing Cultural Heritage Protection Center (CHP www.bjchp. org) consider the government’s legal support to be quite the victory.
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