Tuesday, February 8, 2011

China has built up the highest building in the world

"Skyscrapers", created in the image and likeness of skyscraper Burj Khalifa in Dubai, to be located in Shanghai. The cost of its construction will be about $ 1.3 billion

According to Arab news channel Al Arabiya, in building the tower will be attended by companies from Saudi Arabia. The term commissioning is not called. However, it is known that its membership will become semyzirkovyy hotel.

Besides, did not specify which particular Saudi company will be participating in the project. The fact that in the kingdom plans to build skyscraper height of 1 kilometer called Kingdom Tower. The building will consist of more than 200 floors and after completion of the course to overtake current record holder "Burj Khalifa" (828 meters, 160 floors).

Construction Skyscraper Burj Khalifa "cost of $ 1.5 billion and took about five years. The first 37 of its 160 floors occupied the hotel and 63 floors of luxury apartments housed 700, and another was given space for offices. Building's energy needs are met through a giant wind turbine and solar panels.

Recently in Shanghai was completed construction of the tower Canton Tower, whose height was 600 meters. It is expected that in 2014 this achievement will be beaten 121-storey skyscraper.

Note also that currently in China completed construction of the longest bridge in the world surface. Construction of the length of 36.5 km connecting the central districts of the port city of Qingdao suburb Huandao.
Source: Prian.ru

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