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Above the world in 90 days: China building world’s tallest skyscraper — 220 storys — in just three months (W/Video)

Photo: “Sky City,” which will be 220 storeys high and is scheduled to be completed in just 90 days. SOURCE: Broad Construction

from National Post

Kathryn Blaze Carlson | Nov 22, 2012 7:56 PM ET | Last Updated: Nov 24, 2012 9:59 AM ET

When Pierre Beaudet was told about a Chinese corporation’s plans to build the world’s tallest building in record speed — 2,749 soaring feet in just 90 days — the global studies professor marvelled Thursday: “Ah. There’s nothing they can’t do.” . . . Read Complete extensive article w/diagrams etc.

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from youtube

Uploaded bydifferentenergy

***30-story building built in 15 days*** Construction time lapse

Uploaded on Jan 6, 2012

mp4 download link:http://www.broad.com/down/video_gxls_T30.rar

What can you accomplish in 360 hours?
The Chinese sustainable building company, Broad Group, has yet attempted another impossible feat, building a 30-story tall hotel prototype in 360 hours, after building a 15-story building in a week earlier in 2011.