Jin Mao Tower

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12 Sep 2007

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Taipei 101

Taipei, Taiwan

Standing 509.2m tall with 101 floors, this is the first building in the world to have rooms more...

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Towering feat for parachutists

21 Aug 2003

An international group of parachutists will leap off the country's tallest building, the Jinmao Tower in Shanghai, to mark National Day in the mainland's first such performance.

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Hi-tech security web for spider-proof tower

20 Jan 2002

New infrared surveillance cameras deployed at the foot of China's tallest skyscraper peer into the darkness, ever vigilant against infiltrators.

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High anxiety over hotel's mobile-phone blackout

29 Aug 1999

VISITORS to the world's highest hotel in Shanghai have been left speechless by the spectacular view, the ultra-modern decor . . . and the fact that their mobile phones refuse to work at such lofty...

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