From Quartz:
The world’s tallest building will be in the middle of an empty field in China
A Chinese firm best known for building air conditioning units is constructing a vertical city. Broad Sustainable Construction (BSB) said this week that next month it will finally break ground on its the tower that will not only be the world’s tallest but could, according to BSB, become a model for how China deals with mass urbanization.
The 838-meter-tall (2,749 feet) tower more commonly known as “Sky City” will be about 10 meters taller than the world’s highest skyscraper at present, Dubai’s Burj Khalifa. Moreover, it will be stationed in the southern, idyllic provincial capital of Changsha of about 7 million people—tiny compared to cities like Beijing or Shanghai....MORE
A visualization of “Sky City”.Broad Group
Sky City is slated to have 17 helipads, gardens, and courtyards for sports.Broad Group
Previously:
Not Only is China's Broad Group Planning to Assemble the World's Tallest Building in 90 Days, They Are Planning TO CAPTURE 30% OF THE WORLD's Construction Market (and cut energy costs by 50%)
Update: Constructing the World's Tallest Building in 90 Days
UPDATED--China Plans to Build World's Tallest Building in Just 90 Days
China's Plan for the World's Tallest Building: The Rest of the Story"
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Burj Khalifa Builder Responds to China's "World's Tallest Building"; Will Build World's Tallest Statue
