Mar 30
“Bird’s Nest” and “Water Cube” sheds light on climate change
Beijing joined the worldwide relay on Saturday night to switch off lights of major buildings for one hour to highlight concerns about climate change while calling for actions
The iconic “Bird’s Nest” National Stadium and the “Water Cube” National Aquatics Center in northern Beijing, usually illuminated by floodlights, went dark completely at 8:30 p.m. local time (1230GMT).
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