PolyU Library
Journal Call no.NA1.A8
AuthorXue, Charlie Q. L.
Article TitleHigh-rise China / Charlie Q L Xue and Paul H K Ho.
Is Part OfAsian architect and contractor ; v.26, no.10, Oct 1996, p.26-29, illus.
AbstractThe 1990s has witnessed a phenomenal growth in the number of high-rise buildings in China's cities. With structural technology constantly improving, progressively taller high-rise developments are rapidly catching up with the world's tallest structures. It seems that China may well be leading the way into the 21st century as the race hots up to lay claim to the tallest edifice.