The Great Wall is maybe the most renowned attraction of China, it’s a must-see place for most people who travel to China, without visiting the Great Wall your China tour is incomplete. For historical and natural reasons, the Great Wall doesn’t form a continuous line, but exists in many sections at different locations. Mutianyu Great […]
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Visiting the Forbidden City in Beijing
The Forbidden City is an ancient imperial palace complex in Beijing, China, it is the largest ancient palace in the world (measured by the combined floor spaces of buildings, see also: Facts about the Palace of Versailles, the largest royal domain in the world). The palace is situated in the heart of Beijing, it served […]
Beijing’s Tallest Building is about to Top Out
It’s a indisputable fact that China is the leader role in terms of the construction for skyscraper buildings. For some natural causes like the dusty weather, and being located on earthquake fault, the capital city Beijing was not a city of skyscraper in a long time and has never been cutting edge among all the […]
The tallest building in Beijing grows to nearly 500m high
Despite the rate of economic growth has slowed down significantly, China is still consistently constructing a large amount of skyscrapers every year to provide sufficient office spaces, and also to demonstrate the prestige.The capital city Beijing is no exception, like other cities in China the city is also witnessing a construction boom. Although from an […]
Progress of China World Trade Center 3B in Oct-Nov
China World Trade Center Tower 3B is the second supertall tower to be built for China World Trade Center project in Beijing Central Business District, a modern looking place that filled with many newly built skyscrapers and it is also one of busiest construction site in the country with lots of skyscrapers under construction, China […]
Progress of China Zun Tower in October
This post is a bit old, to view the more recent progress of the building, see: The tallest building in Beijing grows to nearly 500m highAfter in August China Zun Tower surpassed China World Trade Center Tower 3 in height, it keeps growing higher.The appearance of China Zun Tower is inspired by a kind of […]
Progress of China World Trade Center 3B in September
China World Trade Center 3B is one of the only two supertall skyscrapers currently under construction in China’s capital city Beijing. As of Sept 7th, after topped out for half a year, the tower’s cladding is still being installed and still 2 floors left to reach the bottom of the crown of the building. And […]
Progress of China Zun Tower in Sep 2016
Last month, the China Zun Tower surpassed China World Trade Center Tower 3 becoming the new tallest building in Beijing as expected, with a height of 333 meters by August 18th. Now it has been 20 days for the tower keeping growing over China World Trade Center Tower 3, according to the pace of the […]
Supertall Skyscrapers in Beijing
Beijing is the capital city of China, as well as the second largest city among all of the Chinese cities by population, Beijing’s skyscrapers are concentrated in Central Business District and Wangjing, only the former has habitable supertall skyscrapers, the tallest one of them is the 330-meter China World Trade Center Tower 3. Central Business […]
Progress of China WTC 3B by May 1st
China World Trade Center 3B is another tower of third phase project of China World Trade Center complex in Beijing,the tower has topped out and stands at 316 meters tall,which is very close to the height of first tower of China World Trade Center 3,it’s hard to judge which one is taller if you just […]