China’s Guangxi New Media Center has aroused the attention of netizens (Photo: Facebook)
There was plenty of talk in China about how the Guangxi New Media Center in the country’s south resembled a penis.
Then it opened this week. With a firework display that looked like this:
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Netizens in China and around the world were keen to weigh in on the $300 million project.
‘I want to ask which talented person came up with this idea?’ asked one netizen on popular Chinese social media, Weibo.
‘Must be good feng shui,’ another said.
Austin Williams labeled it ‘an official organ of the Chinese state’
Concerns have been raised about the Guangxi New Media Center… surely an official organ of the Chinese state. pic.twitter.com/0LB1S2kfhu
— Austin Williams (@Future_Cities) September 24, 2018
Meanwhile, Augustus Manchurius didn’t bother with a pun. He just described the building:
Guangxi New Media Center in Nanjing, Guangxi Province, China. Looks like a hard dick with balls. pic.twitter.com/8NTAGippbp
— Augustus Manchurius (@1984to1776) July 27, 2018
Other netizens were keen to share other of China’s sexy buildings.
总投资近20亿元的广西新媒体中心！又见“一柱擎天”，太监之国总想展现雄壮之风，寓意为媒体是个鸡巴，就是用来强奸民意的！
人民日报的“一柱擎天”，央视喉舌的“大裤叉”，首都机场的“春宫之穴”，空气中弥漫着放浪形骸的荒淫之味！没见过哪个正常国家，如此癖好建造具有隐晦意味的色情建筑，唯有中共牛逼 pic.twitter.com/fX3iaqJMOd— 有灵魂的中国难民 (@Y8bRjT1Taj3bO1w) August 25, 2018
