Archinect - News2024-11-15T05:57:39-05:00https://archinect.com/news/article/18724133/guangzhou-tower-the-sky-s-the-limit
Guangzhou tower: The sky's the limit Archinect2011-08-30T19:30:00-04:00>2012-10-17T16:23:50-04:00
<img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/51/511311a7506eb02d088bf668c4c56dbb?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><em><p>The British architect Chris Wilkinson has designed and delivered one of the four tallest buildings in China, and the ninth tallest in the world. Not bad for a 65-year-old designer who had never done a tower before. The 1,439ft Guangzhou International Finance Centre is more than 400ft taller than Renzo Piano's much-heralded Shard, which is now rising slowly above London Bridge station.</p></em><br /><br /><!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40/loose.dtd">
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