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Cement tower home to 50 families

Updated: 2011-03-30 17:29

By Jia Xu (chinadaily.com.cn)

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Cement tower home to 50 families
Meng Xiancheng, 50, a dustman, walks out from his 20-square-meter room beneath the tower in Hefei, capital of Central China's Anhui province, March 29, 2011. [Photo/Xinhua]




Cement tower home to 50 families
Meng's room has no windows to allow air or sunshine in Hefei, capital of Central China's Anhui province, March 29, 2011. [Photo/Xinhua]

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