Which of the following was NOT a characteristic of traditional Chinese cities?
A) a defensive wall
B) wide alleyways that were reserved for commercial functions only
C) streets meeting at right angles due to strict geometrical principles used in the planning process
D) houses built around courtyards
E) low buildings and straight streets
B
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