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  • Come see the massive Chinese skyscraper that is once again under construction after 10 years of sitting empty and abandoned

    04/27/2025 12:28:01 PM PDT · by Red Badger · 29 replies
    Not The Bee ^ | April 27, 2025 | Staff
    Don't get me wrong, I love a siesta just as much as the next guy. But a decade-long break seems a bit, you know, lazy: A 117-story skyscraper in the Chinese port city of Tianjin has stood unfinished and empty for nearly a decade — but according to China's state media, construction on Goldin Finance 117 may resume as early as next week. If plans stay on schedule this time, the nearly 1,960-foot-tall supertall structure will open its doors in 2027. The towering structure "has remained the world's tallest unoccupied building since 2015, when financial fallout from the Chinese stock...