The world's longest high-speed rail line, which spans over half of China, began operating at the end of last year, further cementing the country's high-speed railway development ambitions. The 2,298-kilometer railway connects Beijing in the north to ...
Builders Demolish Russian Billionaire's French Chateau by Mistake
#house #france #funny #constructionPolish builders have demolished an 18th Century chateau in French Bordeaux belonging to a Russian businessman, apparently by mistake, reported The BBC. Mr Stroskin, who runs an import business in Warsaw, Poland, was shocked, when he heard about mista...
World's Tallest Modular Tower Broke Ground In New York
#modular #tower #usa #brooklyn #record #construction #architectureConstruction began on world's tallest modular building, a 32-storey residential tower in Brooklyn's Atlantic Yards development by Manhattan-based firm SHoP Architects.
Nearly 60 percent of the B2 tower will be prefabricated off-site. Th...
New Tower Will Become An Architectural Symbol Of City Phoenix
#tower #observation #usa #phoenix #architectureApparently Phoenix isn't well-known enough, because developers want to put it on the map with a giant pin-shaped observation tower. Designed by BIG, the Pin is a 128 meters tall tower topped with a giant ball and spiraling exhibition and recreation s...
The total 2012 income of Tashir Group will amount US$ 2.9 billion, told company vice-president Vitaly Efimkin during press conference.
Last year "Tashir Group" built 11 properties, especially retail development, 7 of which under the bra...
