Approval pending for tallest skyscraper
By Jin Zhu in Beijing and Feng Zhiwei in Changsha | China Daily | Updated: 2013-07-26 08:32
Work on a skyscraper aiming to be "the world's tallest building" has been ordered to stop just days after breaking ground in Changsha. If built, the skyscraper would surpass the world's current tallest, Burj Khalifa in Dubai, by 10 meters. Bai Yu / Xinhua |
The property developer behind plans for the world's tallest skyscraper, to be built in Changsha, Hunan province, said on Thursday that the project is still awaiting final approval from government authorities.
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