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CITIC Tower, Beijing's new tallest building, opens just in time for China's national celebrations

Completed just in time for the 70th Anniversary of China's National Day, October 1: the ritual vessel-inspired CITIC Tower. Photo: HG Esch, courtesy of KPF. CITIC (China Zun) Tower. Photo: HG Esch CITIC (China Zun) Tower. Photo: HG Esch CITIC (China Zun) Tower. Photo: HG Esch CITIC (China Zun) Tower. Photo: HG Esch CITIC (China Zun) Tower. Photo: HG Esch CITIC (China Zun) Tower. Photo: HG Esch

Completed just in time for the 70th Anniversary of China's National Day, October 1: the ritual vessel-inspired CITIC Tower. Photo: HG Esch, courtesy of KPF.

Completed just in time for the 70th Anniversary of China's National Day, October 1: the ritual vessel-inspired CITIC Tower. Photo: HG Esch, courtesy of KPF.