Translation: “Extreme Security” at Tiananmen Landmark in the Maddening Summer Heat

This post from WeChat account 百里曾游 Bǎilǐ Céngyóu ("100 Li Once Traveled"), deleted at the source but archived at CDT Chinese, describes the gauntlet of security checks, ID-card scans, pat-downs, bag-checks, book-checks, hem-lifts, and shoe-squeezes involved in visiting Zhengyangmen, also known as Qianmen, the towering gate at the southern edge of Beijing’s Tiananmen Square. The […]

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