The Taipei 101 skyscraper (left) and the tuned mass damper inside it (right).Annice Lyn/Getty Images, Richard Chung/Reuters A 660-ton steel sphere hangs between the 87th and 92nd floors of Taiwan's ...
When it was finished in 2004, the 1,667-foot tall Taipei 101 was the tallest building in the world. Even though it's since given up that title to the Burj Khalifa, the iconic Taiwanese supertall is ...
For six years it was the tallest building in the world, and today it stands as an iconic symbol of Taiwan. Not only is it known for its unique design and incredible New Year's Eve fireworks display, ...
The Taipei 101 tower in Taiwan has no problem welcoming possible danger. It can handle it. The 1,667-foot building, once the tallest in the world, is ranked first on the list of the world’s 10 ...
The 5 coolest buildings in world below are not simply the world's tallest, the most expensive, or the most famous building in the world. Instead, they were all completed sometime during the lifetime ...
The deadly 7.4 magnitude earthquake that hit Taiwan on Wednesday and left at least 9 people dead, also damaged 770 buildings, according to the latest estimates from the island’s National Fire Agency ...
Netflix will air the special event "Skyscraper Live," following Alex Honnold as he attempts a free solo climb up the Taipei 101 tower in early 2026.