Edinburgh, May 6 (ANI): The new headquarters for Chinese newspaper People's Daily has caused a stir among people for its phallic appearance.
The building, which is still under construction, is being erected in Beijing.
According to news.scotsman.com, the Chinese Government has censored online comments by banning the search words 'People's Daily' and 'building's on the website.
The People's Daily newspaper is the official mouthpiece of China's ruling party, whose tight censorship machine controls print and online media in the country.
The People's Daily is not the only Chinese news outlet to be ridiculed for its oddly shaped building.
China Central Television (CCTV) headquarters, was nicknamed due to its resemblance to an under garment, it has been dubbed 'Big Underpants' building, the report added. (ANI)
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