China has more skyscrapers than any other country in the world. It's home to what author Stefan Al described as the "world's first triple-adjacent supertall cluster" in his new book, "Supertall." ...
The public can never get enough of death-defying diversions, from flagpole sitters in the 1920s to today’s ever-crazier rollers coasters. The last two “Mission Impossible” movies—which featured Tom ...
Are you afraid of heights? Then don't attempt to brave Shanghai's new glass-bottomed skywalk. Running along the 88th floor of Jin Mao Tower — China's third tallest skyscraper — the transparent ...
But in Shanghai, they knew their clients would prefer, even insist on, some Chinese elements, so they covered Jin Mao’s tapering tower with narrow horizontal bands of metallic ornament that suggest ...
Visitors to Shanghai can soon experience what it's like to walk in the sky, after some final security checks. Shanghai’s 88-floor Jin Mao Tower is planning to open an outdoor glass walkway 1,116 feet ...
In many ways, the Shanghai Tower is impressive: It is China’s tallest skyscraper, featuring the fastest elevator in the world and a modern, energy-efficient design. But the landmark has yet to make ...