Tape can fix anything, as these photos show of a cracking residential building on Shandong Road of Jinan, Shandong Province on October 8, where crumbling concrete pillars are held together with transparent packing tape. Local residents explain they cover their heads as they pass the building in fear of falling chunks. It is unclear from the report who wrapped the brittle columns, or when they will be repaired. Photo: IC/qq.com

Photo: IC/qq.com

Photo: IC/qq.com