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Retrofitted Sydney skyscraper named Best Tall Building Worldwide

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The Quay Quarter Tower in Sydney by Danish studio 3XN and Australian studio BVN has won the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat's award for best new tall building. CTBUH explained that the building was selected as it exemplifies "forward-looking strategies" for dealing with high density in a more sustainable way.

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Nine skyscrapers that have precariously perched cantilevers

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These two feats of engineering form part of our list, which spotlights nine skyscrapers – buildings over 150 metres in height – enlivened by precariously perched cantilevers. It forms a part of The Link, which is a 230-metre-long sky bridge boldly suspended between the two skyscrapers making up the development.

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Dezeen readers name Brooklyn Tower world's best skyscraper

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After over 1,000 votes , the Brooklyn Tower in New York City was the clear winner, with over 30 per cent of people picking it from the poll. Designed by SHoP Architects , the 325-metre-high supertall skyscraper is now the tallest building in Brooklyn. Above: DJI Sky City came in second place. Photo by Max Touhey.

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Twelve dramatic skybridges that push the limits of engineering

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After Foster + Partners completed a pair of skyscrapers connected by a suspension bridge , Dezeen rounds up a dozen buildings that feature various types of skybridges. Bridge structures that span buildings high up in mid-air are now a common trick for architects to show off in skyscraper projects. Find out more about DJI Sky City ›.

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Dezeen's top 10 Chinese architecture projects of 2022

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Including a pool-topped library and a half-buried stadium, Dezeen's China editor Christina Yao continues our review of 2022 with a roundup of Chinese architecture projects completed this year. A total of 4,000 apartments in 12 residential buildings are connected by raised walkways and parks. Find out more about Jingyun Quarries ›.

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Shenzhen Guangming Scientist Valley, Guangdong, China

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’ Situated amidst the Lian Tang Reservoir, the Lou Village Reservoir, and the valley space between them, the Shenzhen Guangming Scientist Valley benefits from its prime location, surrounded by mountains and water, offering an ecological advantage. photo © Mecanoo Encompassing an area of approximately 1.2

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Foster + Partners completes new DJI Sky City in Shenzhen

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Located in the Nanshan District in southwest Shenzhen, China, the two towers of new headquarters for DJI, the world’s leader in civilian drones and creative camera technology. are set to become the ‘heart of innovation’ for the company and form a creative community in the sky. Photo © Fangfang Tian.

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