The photo, taken on August 21, shows the Domestic Products Exhibition Hall at Zhongshan Road, Changsha City. The hall is Changsha's largest existing building built in the era of the Republic of China (1912-1949), with its 16 iconic Roman columns and three-story reinforced concrete structure well preserved. According to a recent announcement by the Changsha Municipal Bureau of Natural Resources and Planning, the building will undergo a conservation-oriented renovation, with parts of it being transformed into a museum hotel. The renovation will not alter the building's exterior or main structure. (Photo/Tian Chao, Hunan Daily)

The photo, taken on August 21, shows the Domestic Products Exhibition Hall at Zhongshan Road, Changsha City. The hall is Changsha's largest existing building built in the era of the Republic of China (1912-1949), with its 16 iconic Roman columns and three-story reinforced concrete structure well preserved. According to a recent announcement by the Changsha Municipal Bureau of Natural Resources and Planning, the building will undergo a conservation-oriented renovation, with parts of it being transformed into a museum hotel. The renovation will not alter the building's exterior or main structure. (Photo/Tian Chao, Hunan Daily)

The photo, taken on August 21, shows the Domestic Products Exhibition Hall at Zhongshan Road, Changsha City. The hall is Changsha's largest existing building built in the era of the Republic of China (1912-1949), with its 16 iconic Roman columns and three-story reinforced concrete structure well preserved. According to a recent announcement by the Changsha Municipal Bureau of Natural Resources and Planning, the building will undergo a conservation-oriented renovation, with parts of it being transformed into a museum hotel. The renovation will not alter the building's exterior or main structure. (Photo/Tian Chao, Hunan Daily)

The photo, taken on August 21, shows the Domestic Products Exhibition Hall at Zhongshan Road, Changsha City. The hall is Changsha's largest existing building built in the era of the Republic of China (1912-1949), with its 16 iconic Roman columns and three-story reinforced concrete structure well preserved. According to a recent announcement by the Changsha Municipal Bureau of Natural Resources and Planning, the building will undergo a conservation-oriented renovation, with parts of it being transformed into a museum hotel. The renovation will not alter the building's exterior or main structure. (Photo/Tian Chao, Hunan Daily)

This article is from the Hunan Provincial Government www.enghunan.gov.cn.

Translator: Xiao Juan

Chinese sources: hunan.gov.cn; hunantoday