This is a nighttime photograph capturing the distinctive architecture of the CCTV Headquarters in Beijing, Chaoyang District, China. The primary subject is the massive, angular skyscraper, characterized by its unique "Z-shaped" or folded structure and a diamond-patterned grid facade. Numerous windows across the building are brightly illuminated, casting a warm glow against the dark night sky. In the background to the left, another tall building is visible, also lit up, with significant light glare emanating from its upper sections. Dark, silhouetted tree branches and leaves are present in the top right and bottom left portions of the frame. A metal fence with vertical bars runs along the very bottom of the image, suggesting the photo was taken from a street level or public viewing area. The overall scene is dark, emphasizing the artificial light from the buildings. A slight atmospheric haze or light diffusion is noticeable around the illuminated areas. No people or specific activities are visible. The image highlights the imposing and futuristic design of the urban landscape at night. On the building in the far left background, the letters "CCTV" are faintly discernible near its top.

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Thu, Apr 23, 2026, 02:41 PM

Chaoyang District, China

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This is a nighttime photograph capturing the distinctive architecture of the CCTV Headquarters in Beijing, Chaoyang District, China. The primary subject is the massive, angular skyscraper, characteriz…read more

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