14-year battle comes to an end over house that sat in the middle of a Shanghai roadway

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When you read this story, you will not believe what you are seeing. For fourteen years, a battle has been underway over this three-story house. The homeowners refused to sell because the land developers were not fair in their price, so the developers built the road around the house.

 


Cao Lei/For China Daily


Cao Lei/For China Daily

This house has become quite a spectacle to see! No one expects to see a house sitting in the middle of a busy road but it has been for over a decade. Finally, the homeowners were forced out of their home and it was torn down.

 


Cao Lei/For China Daily

The obstinate property owners in Shanghai had for years refused to allow their home to be demolished to make way for a road-widening scheme.

 


Cao Lei/For China Daily

This is a sad and strange story to read so make sure you do not miss it. Check it out and please make sure to SHARE on Facebook.
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