National Grand Theatre in Beijing by Paul Andreu

The website of The Guardian newspaper presents a slideshow of the new National Grand Theatre in Beijing, designed by Paul Andreu. Andreu’s website has many renderings of the project, which opens on Tuesday. Photo: China Daily/Reuters.
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