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From Tower Bridge to Sydney Harbour, welcome to China's city of clones

Suzhou’s Tower Bridge is not quite a carbon copy of the London original; it has four towers and no raising mechanism. (The Guardian; Photograph: Michael Silk)

Suzhou’s Tower Bridge is not quite a carbon copy of the London original; it has four towers and no raising mechanism. (The Guardian; Photograph: Michael Silk)

Suzhou’s Tower Bridge is not quite a carbon copy of the London original; it has four towers and no raising mechanism. (The Guardian; Photograph: Michael Silk)