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Old October 13th, 2006, 10:12 PM   #1
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WUHAN | Minsheng Bank Building | 336m | 1102ft | 68 fl | Completed

I can't find the old thread, sorry. The spire is being erected already:





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Old October 13th, 2006, 10:34 PM   #2
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Old October 14th, 2006, 12:34 AM   #3
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Old October 14th, 2006, 05:03 AM   #4
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another super tall in a giant city
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Old October 14th, 2006, 03:19 PM   #5
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Wasn't this called Wuhan Securities Int. before?
Otherwise there is a strong remblance...

Also, does anyone know what is the buikding u/c far away on the left, on the Hidden Dragon's picture above?
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Old October 14th, 2006, 03:24 PM   #6
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Looking very good, thanks for posting.
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Old October 14th, 2006, 03:26 PM   #7
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thank a lot z0rg . anywhere more pic's??
hope in the near future anyone will make pic's from the completed tower
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Old October 14th, 2006, 03:32 PM   #8
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Wasn't this called Wuhan Securities Int. before?
Otherwise there is a strong remblance...

Also, does anyone know what is the buikding u/c far away on the left, on the Hidden Dragon's picture above?
Hm, maybe it's this one:


If you are interested, check the link in my signature to see more projects in Wuhan.
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Old October 14th, 2006, 08:00 PM   #9
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Also, does anyone know what is the buikding u/c far away on the left, on the Hidden Dragon's picture above?
Zorg guessed right: These are the four towers of WUHAN TIMES SQUARE located at the Hankou Yangtze riverside. Here is a google-earth shot where I marked the buildings...

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Closer view

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Where is this?

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I forgot about this tower but it's coming along very nicely. I love it.
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Old October 15th, 2006, 03:20 AM   #13
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Where is this?
It is a part of Wuchang. The lake u see there behind the Changjiang is called Shahu ( 沙湖 / sand lake). Again a google earth shot to give u an idea where the depicted area can be found:

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cool, wuhan is huge
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Old October 15th, 2006, 07:31 AM   #15
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Wasn't this called Wuhan Securities Int. before?
Otherwise there is a strong remblance...

Also, does anyone know what is the buikding u/c far away on the left, on the Hidden Dragon's picture above?
I'm pretty sure it was named that. Its been under construction forever!
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Old October 15th, 2006, 01:00 PM   #16
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why forever?
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why forever?
I remember it being topped out a good while ago with no facade beginning.
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Old October 15th, 2006, 06:52 PM   #18
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that reminds me a bit on Burj dubai
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Old October 16th, 2006, 06:00 PM   #19
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Is this the tallest in Wuhan?
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Old October 16th, 2006, 06:18 PM   #20
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Yes, it is. Not for many years I suppose...
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