The SEG Plaza in the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen started shaking last week, triggering widespread panic. Photo: AFP
China orders prompt probe into swaying Shenzhen skyscraper
- SEG Plaza tenants are concerned about their investment, businesses and personal safety while building managers try to find alternative accommodation
- Within days of the first shakes, Shenzhen government began posting on social media, saying so far data showed the building was within safety requirements
The SEG Plaza in the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen started shaking last week, triggering widespread panic. Photo: AFP
Corrected [10:41am, 25 May, 2021]
- [10:41am, 25 May, 2021]
This article initially stated that SEG Plaza’s office units were previously valued at an average 6,000 yuan (US$930) per square metre. It has been amended to clarify that they were previously valued at an average 36,000 yuan (US$5,600) per square metre.
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