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China's giant infrastructures and technological advancements are shaping the global future
China, a country of continental proportions and one of the largest economies in the world, is leading the global stage with construction projects and with impressive technologies which promise not only to transform their territory, but also make an international impact. Let's get to know 18 megaprojects that highlight ambition and the Chinese capacity for innovation, according to the video on the TechZon channel.
1. New Century Global Center: The largest building in the world
Located in Chengdu, the New Century Global Center is the largest multinational building on the planet, with 1,7 million square meters. He It houses everything from skating rinks to a technology with a water park and beach artificial. The most surprising thing about the construction? It was built in just three years.
2. Tianan: The Eye of Heaven
This radio telescope, with a diameter of 500 meters, Is largest in the world and was opened in 2020. He has already made remarkable discoveries, including the technology to detect galaxies invisible to optical telescopes.
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3. Highest bridges in the world
The 10 tallest bridges on the planet, five are in China. The Russong Bridge, for example, impresses with their 330 meters high and 11,7 km long, connecting different regions with first-world infrastructure.
4. Vale Solar: the largest floating solar plant
Part of China's ambitious clean energy plan, Solar Valley has 320 MW capacity and it's the world's largest floating solar power plant. China plans to have 2030% of its energy come from renewable sources by 20.
5. Shanghai Tower: The Curved Giant
With 632 meters high, The Shanghai Tower is the third tallest building in the world. Its design includes a 120º curve, and its hotel between floors 84 and 110 is the tallest on the planet.
6. Timel Spaceship: Futuristic Entertainment
Inspired by a spaceship, Timel Spaceship in Dalian offers attractions such as the world's largest curved aquarium and a gigantic gravity simulator, imitating spatial experiences.
7. Dam of the Three Gorges
A largest hydroelectric power plant in the world, With capacity to generate 112 billion kWh per year, provides energy for millions of Chinese and controls floods on the Yangtze River.
8. Libien Building and its artificial waterfall
In Guiyang, this building combines nature with technology, presenting a 108 meter high waterfall which operates occasionally due to high costs.
9. Water diversion project from South to North
One largest engineering projects in the world, involves the construction of three canals of up to 1.300 km to divert water from the south to the dry north of the country, helping to mitigate the scarcity of water resources.
10. Giant wind energy
With the largest wind generator in the world, China continues to expand its energy capacity renewable. The MAIS 16260 generator in the Taiwan Strait is capable of powering 36 homes alone.
11. Bailong Elevator: The Elevator of 100 Dragons
Built in an area classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this 330 meter high external elevator offers a spectacular view in just one minute.
12. Raffles City Complex
Um set of eight interconnected towers, with commercial, residential and office areas. The highlight of the building is the Crystal, a glass bridge suspended 250 meters high.
13. Guizhou Opera House
This theater impresses with its architecture inspired by maritime routes and its acoustics, being considered one of the best theaters in the world.
14. Canton Tower
The second tallest transmission tower in the world, with 604 meters, offers a panoramic view of Guangzhou and houses restaurants and cinemas on its upper levels.
15. HL-2M Tokamak Reactor
This nuclear fusion reactor can reach temperatures 10 times higher than the core of the sun, with the potential of revolutionize clean energy production by 2050.
16. Futuristic vertical parking
In Hangzhou, this construction automated stores up to 500 cars in an architectural design that It looks more like a museum or a futuristic theater.
17. Air purification towers
These towers have a technology that clean the air in densely polluted urban areas, improving significantly air quality in industrial regions.
18. Sheraton Huzhou Hot Springs Resort
Donut shaped, the luxurious building on the shores of Lake Taiu was awarded for its innovative architecture, offering a luxury retreat with over 300 rooms.
These megaprojects demonstrate how China is making great strides in infrastructure, renewable energy, and technology, paving the way for a more sustainable and innovative global future.
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