BEIJING: A group of Chinese history buffs spent more than US$45,000 (RM190,577) and six months bringing some of the imperial splendour of Beijing’s Old Summer Palace complex back to life – in tiny Lego-like plastic bricks.
The team, headed by a man identified only as Wang, used more than 660,000 of the bricks to build one of the complex’s palaces called Yuanyingguan, its fountain and a Baroque-style viewing platform in miniature, Beijing Youth Daily reported on Sunday.
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