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Old Posted Jan 2, 2016, 6:14 PM
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I would agree. Very unremarkable.
Maybe unremarkable is more appropriate, but it felt cheap, tacky and poorly conceived.
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Old Posted Jan 5, 2016, 7:00 AM
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Just a truly enormous project in terms of a double skin curtainwall. Does anyone know the total sqft or sqm of curtainwall? (inner and outer)
     
     
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Old Posted Jan 5, 2016, 8:48 AM
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Wow those are amazing pictures, especially the last one.
     
     
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Old Posted Jan 8, 2016, 12:50 PM
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Shanghai Tower Has Completed, Now the Second-Tallest Building in the World
Shanghai, China – 07 January 2016
     
     
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Old Posted Jan 8, 2016, 1:12 PM
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incomparable building. just beautiful
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Old Posted Jan 10, 2016, 6:26 AM
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Finally opened? I MISSED the opening when I went to Shanghai.
     
     
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Old Posted Jan 10, 2016, 6:45 AM
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I read this article in the Washington Post, which is making me seriously wonder about the reasons for China's skyscraper boom. It fits.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/...2214&tid=ss_tw
     
     
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Old Posted Jan 11, 2016, 2:36 AM
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I've been to Shanghai. It is no trick.
Should we generalize the USA to New York City, or vice-versa?
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