Thursday, October 11, 2012

Top 10 Skyscaper cities in China

A skyscraper is a building taller than 150m (492 ft) .

#10. Chengdu (成都)  9

#9. Wuhan (武汉) 13

#8. Tianjin (天津) 17


#7. Chongqing (重庆) 21

#6. Beijing (北京) 22

#5. Nanjing (南京) 25

#4. Shenzhen (深圳) 58

#3. Guangzhou (广州) 63

#2. Hong Kong (香港) 68

#1. Shanghai (上海) 102

Source:http://www.china.org.cn/top10/2012-09/25/content_26621475_10.htm

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By comparison, here are the number of skyscrapers in US cities:
1. New York (纽约) 235
2. Chicago (芝加哥) 113
3. Houston ([休斯顿) 31
4. Miami (迈阿密) 30
5. Los Angeles (洛杉矶) 25
6. San Francisco  (旧金山) 21
7. Dallas (达拉斯) 18
8. Boston (波士顿) 18 
9. Atlanta  (亚特兰大) 15
10. Philadelphia (费城) 15

Honorable mention:
Las Vegas 15 
Seattle 13
Minneapolis 11
Pittsburgh 10 
Detroit 8
Denver 7

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