Imagined with bright pink and green lights, standing more than 150m taller than the Burj Khalifa and emerging from an island in a lake in central China, these plans for Wuhan’s Phoenix Towers seem a world away from grey old London.
Yet the ambitious design revealed this week has been put forward by the British architectural firm Chetwoods, and owes much of its inspiration to an award-winning project for a new, greener London Bridge.
— independent.co.uk
It remains to be seen if Wuhan's Phoenix Towers will enjoy a smoother run to completion than Hunan's failed Sky City project — once proposed as the world's tallest building.
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