World's tallest building opens amid crisis
China Daily | Updated: 2010-01-05 07:46
People walk in front of the Burj Dubai, the world's tallest tower, in Dubai yesterday. Started at the height of the economic boom and built by some 12,000 laborers, the world's tallest building opened yesterday as the glitzy emirate seeks to rekindle optimism after its financial crisis. Reuters |
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