Taipei 101, one of the tallest skyscrapers in the world, uses a fascinating piece of engineering called a tuned mass damper—a ...

To protect against high winds, the building was designed with unoccupied floors that encourage airflow, anchors drilled deep into the bedrock and “tuned mass dampers” that act like pendulums ...

Department of Disaster Mitigation for Structures, Tongji University, Shanghai 200092, P. R. China State Key Laboratory of Disaster Reduction in Civil Engineering, Tongji University, Shanghai 200092, P ...

A vice mayor of Shanghai defended the Chinese commercial ... Beijing has also been tapped for the mass demolition of houses for the 2008 Summer Olympics.

An exhibition themed around the classic Chinese animated film The Monkey King: Uproar in Heaven kicks off at Shanghai Tower on Friday.[Photos by Cao Chen /chinadaily.com.cn] An exhibition themed ...

Slovakia-based company Klein Vision claims its 'AirCar' - the world's first mass-produced flying car - will go on sale in early 2026. Styled like a sports coupe, the bizarre hybrid - which has ...

In 2025, the Burj Khalifa remains the tallest building in the world. Other major skyscrapers include Merdeka 118, Shanghai Tower, and the Makkah Royal Clock Tower. Reuters A general view of high rise ...