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'Twisty' Shanghai Tower a look to China's future
Published Sun, Jun 21, 2015 · 09:50 PM
Shanghai
THE world's second tallest building, Shanghai Tower, will soon open in the Chinese financial capital with a twist - a 120-degree twist, to be exact. A softened triangular "outer skin" is literally twisted around a circular core, sending the glass and steel tower spiralling 632 metres into the grey sky above the city.
State-backed developer Shanghai Tower Construction and Develo…
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