Thanks to its sustainable strategies, the Shanghai Tower uses 80 percent less energy to heat and cool the interiors than ... a massive green wall above the driveway, spacious terraces, a sky ...

Natural green spaces and rain-catchers are also employed to cool the grounds, while 270 wind turbines have been built into the façade to power up the building. The Shanghai Tower, it turns out ...

SHANGHAI—China's economy will be picking up the slack by the time the 121-story Shanghai Tower opens its doors to the public, said the developer of what would be the country's tallest building.

Everyone's heard of the Great Wall of China and the ... China had its very own Leaning Tower? Certainly not most Chinese. On a hillside just 25 miles outside Shanghai is a 900-year-old tower ...

Shanghai’s equivalent of the Manhattan skyline and the 623-metre Shanghai Tower, one of the world's ... around every corner - a pond, the Dragon Wall, natural sculptures made of perforated ...

China's tallest building, the Shanghai Tower, which went into trial operation ... Other attractions were the 60-meter-long Wall of Honor for 500 corporations and 4,021 individuals, with their ...

A new tower in Shanghai, China, is to boast a reflective ... upper portion of the building wrapped in a reflective curtain wall (a non-structural wall that dresses a building), with smooth ...

Shanghai Construction ... structure and the curtain-wall bracing system—as the most challenging aspect faced during construction of the 632-m-tall Shanghai Tower. The 121-story megatower is ...

Facing the tough task of finding tenants amid an economic slowdown, the state-owned developer of Shanghai Tower, soon to be China's tallest building, has chosen JLL and CBRE Group Inc. to be its ...

But a traditional damper wasn't good enough for the new Shanghai Tower. At 2,073 feet it's the second tallest building in the world, after the Burj Khalifa in Dubai. On the upper floors ...