The Myth of Skyscrapers

Original Site (2018-12-17)

This work tells the story of the skyscraper race that has taken place in China over the past forty years. There are 1807 skyscrapers (over 500 feet tall) in 77 cities in China, 88% of which were built around 2000. The infographics show the number of skyscrapers by year, the constantly breaking records of the height, and a dynamic bar chart showing the rank of cities with the most skyscrapers.

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