Chapter 923 Center of the World (2/2)

It was the most populated city in America, and probably also the rants from over 97 countries and areas, and as es and dialects were spoken within the borders of the metropolitan area

This city was extree influence in the fields of business and

finance The financial area of New York, with Lower Manhattan and Wall Street as

leaders, was regarded as the world's center of finance Of the top 500 enterprises in the

world, 56 had headquarters located in this area

New York City also had the largest Chinese population in the Western Heest Chinatown in all of America, and the topmost Chinese elites as well

Some people said that you had not been to America unless you had been to New York

New York City had given birth to countless achievements in the fields of finance, arts,

education, politics andpeople from all

over the world

There was no household registration system in America, but everyone wanted to come

to New York This was because everyone knew that over there, they could enjoy the

most advanced medical facilities, the top education, and the trendiest culture over here

The airplane landed in the international airport Once Li Du got off the airplane, his first

i around him seemed

The airport was full of people, white, black, yellow, Europeans, Russians, Native

Americans, Asians, and Africans The croas very diverse

Noisy, hurried, and lively, this was the first iy, this city was like a symphony It , but it was always changing

Walking out of the airport, they saw that Winston Inc had arranged a special car to

fetch the into the car, Li Du went to the front to take a look at the hood orna at hi Lady

The Flying Lady was pulled into the car with lightning speed

Upon entering the car, he began looking for the Phanto Lady and the Phantom Umbrella had helped him earn a lot of

end to him back then

A year later, he was treated as a VIP and driven in this limousine

While they were in the car, Li Du told Sophie about the treasure hunting experience

when Hans and he found the Rolls Royce hood ornah with

wonder

Cole knew this was their first time in New York, so he purposely asked the chauffeur to

drive them around the city

As the city was vast, and Li Du and the gang were rather tired after their flight, they had

a brief discussion with the chauffeur and decided that he would simply drive theetting the general impression of the city,

they could choose the places that they wanted to visit later on

Without a doubt, there were countless stories happening in a city like New York The car

went to Brooklyn area, and they saw the gathering spot of violent Russians; they also

went to Queens and saw the infa spot of little South America

There were also Chinatown, the area of African i to

japanese and South Koreans, the gathering place of South East Asians They only had

tih the World Expo

During their drive, they passed by Liberty Island and saw the symbol of America, the

Statue of Liberty

This statue was undoubtedly one of the most famous national syreater than the Great Wall of China or the Eiffel Tower in

Paris

Sophie got out of the car to take a picture, but unfortunately, they could not go onto the

island for a closer shot, as New York had just suffered a hurricane attack Hurricane

Sandy had landed on Liberty Island and caused huge dae Now the island was still

under repair works and closed to the public

Li Du once thought that the Statue of Liberty was a stone sculpture, but Sophie told him

it was not The statue was supported by an iron interior structure, and its exterior was

made of copper

”Did you know that the statue hite when it was first erected? The copper had

turned green due to oxidation,” Sophie laughed ”And of course, some people also said

that because it was too close to Wall Street, the stock reen”