Sitting on reclaimed land, Songdo is perhaps the most ambitious smart-city project so far. It is expected to cost $35 billion and will be home to 65,000 people.

坐落于填海土地上的Songdo，或许是迄今最雄心勃勃的智能城市项目，预计将花费350亿美元，并容纳6.5万人。

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In such way, the house and its surrounding walls are interacting with the neighboring environment, while at the same time, calmly sitting on its own land.

在这样的方式中，房子及其四周的墙壁与周边环境相互作用，同时，仍安静地屹立在这片自己的土地上。

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That land never ends. That keyboard is infinite. And if that keyboard is infinite, then on that keyboard there is no music you can play. You're sitting on the wrong bench. That's God's piano.

陆地没有尽头，等着我的是一个没有尽头的键盘，我又怎能在这样的键盘上弹奏呢? 你坐错了地方，那可是上帝的键盘啊。

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But builders reject the accusation that they are sitting on land.

BBC: House under construction

Another recommendation is that planning applications should be granted on a three year basis and no longer automatically renewed - again to get developers to build rather than sitting on a land asset.

BBC: The target is to bring 9,500 empty houses back into the stock

All the three recommend a 'buy' on Jaypee stocks because of the land bank the group is sitting on.

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