<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/883bcda4-d526-4dbb-8d73-59239adfac9a/03E0B8B2-1FDE-4AFE-B535-A3ADDEE22C03/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.danwei.org/bbs/property_rights_the_coolest_na.php" href="http://www.danwei.org/bbs/property_rights_the_coolest_na.php" style="font-size: 11px;">www.danwei.org</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.danwei.org/bbs/property_rights_the_coolest_na.php"><div align="center"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.danwei.org/img/299F9F93-B38C-476E-A575-C3C23367D966" alt="916474.jpg" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.danwei.org/bbs/property_rights_the_coolest_na.php"><EM>Dingzihu</EM> (钉子户) is a Chinese word that means a household or person who refuses to vacate their home to make way for real estate development. Virtual China <A href="http://www.virtual-china.org/2007/03/another_chinese.html">translates the word as 'nail house'</A> because "they stick out like nails in an otherwise modernized environment".</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.danwei.org/bbs/property_rights_the_coolest_na.php">A photograph of the house in question has been circulating on the Chinese Internet during the last few days. It's posted on the popular Tianya forum: <A href="http://www.tianya.cn/new/publicforum/content_manage.asp?idwriter=0&key=0&idarticle=307258&stritem=no01&flag=1&hotid=1146">The coolest nail house in history</A>.</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.danwei.org/bbs/property_rights_the_coolest_na.php"><P>The Tianya post has hundreds of comments representing many different points of view about the Property Law, the evils of state- and privately-owned real estate development, and the the rights of tenants. </P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.danwei.org/bbs/property_rights_the_coolest_na.php">The promising new blog <A href="http://venture160.wordpress.com">Peering into the Interior</A> has a translation of an interview with the owner of the nail house, Ms Wu Ping: <A href="http://venture160.wordpress.com/2007/03/22/interview-with-chinas-most-incredible-holdout/">Interview with China's Most Incredible Holdout</A> </blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.danwei.org/bbs/property_rights_the_coolest_na.php"><P>Also on Peering into the Interior: <A href="http://www.proxzee.com/index.php?q=aHR0cDovL3ZlbnR1cmUxNjAud29yZHByZXNzLmNvbS8yMDA3LzAzLzIyL21lZGlhLWNvdmVyYWdlLWVtYm9sZGVucy1uYWlsaG91c2Utb3duZXJzLw==">Media coverage emboldens nailhouse owners</A>.</P></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/03E0B8B2-1FDE-4AFE-B535-A3ADDEE22C03/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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