There is currently some backlash in Beijing, both at the popular and governmental level, over the design of some of the massive building projects that are underway. I think, though, that in time the people will look back and see some of these designs as strongly evocative of China's new era, and feel proud of what was achieved.
Here are some more shots of the fast-rising, wildly-angled CCTV HQ:
This is about one-third of the megatower that is to be Beijing's tallest building:
And this is Sunshine 100, one of the oldest (circa 1999) new developments in Beijing's designated 'CBD' area, caught in a springtime sunset:
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