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Taipei 101 may no longer be the tallest building in the world, but it is a gorgeous massive tower in its own right. The city that surrounds it is even more incredible.
The Taipei 101 tower in Taiwan has no problem welcoming possible danger. It can handle it. The 1,667-foot building, once the tallest in the world, is ranked first on the list of the world’s 10 ...
TAIPEI 101, one of the world’s tallest buildings, is also now the world’s greenest skyscraper. The 1,667-foot (508-meter) tower in Taipei has earned the US Green Building Council’s LEED (Leadership in ...
TAIPEI, Taiwan -- The Pacific Ocean's "Ring of Fire" doesn't sound like the best place to put up a skyscraper, and certainly not the world's tallest. In addition to the earthquakes that often hit ...
Here's another example. I crossed the road from the Taipei 101 building and went half a block and was treated a completely unexpected (and welcome) sight: There is a little patch of ground right there ...
Taipei 101's is a "tuned mass damper" also known as a "harmonic absorber," built by A&H Custom Machines. It's basically an enormous weighted ball at the tower's top that sits on hydraulic ...
One of the tallest buildings in the world, Taipei 101’s New Year’s Eve fireworks have become an iconic celebration since the first show at the end of 2004. But despite being a major tourism ...
After five years of relentless effort, TAIPEI 101 receives the world's most authoritative and elusive green building certification -- LEED v4 -- from the U.S. Green Building Council with the ...
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) -- An American graphic artist has created this retro design for a poster to advertise Taiwan's iconic Taipei 101 tower. The poster's creator, Chris Massaad, works as a freelance ...
Have to sit idly. Taiwan’s first Apple outlets, will be in Taipei and we met! Apple Taipei 101 will provide a space for everyone to experience Apple’s complete products and services, and to ...