Reflections | How Trump’s new White House ballroom echoes the grand monuments of China’s emperors

01/11/2025 1 Views

In October 2025, United States President Donald Trump initiated the demolition of the East Wing of the White House to make way for a grand new ballroom, making it the largest alteration to the presidential complex in decades.

The demolition has provoked fierce controversy.

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