BEIJING — Chongqing tops the List of Cities with the Most Super High-Rise Residential Buildings in China, according to a recent report.
With more than 2,200 super high-rise residential buildings, the southwestern municipality is followed on the list by Wuhan, Chengdu and Xi’an.
According to the Beike Research Institute, which issued the report, the domestic definition of a super high-rise is a building taller than 100 meters. The institute selected residential buildings with more than 30 floors as samples. The general distance between floors in China is 3.3 meters.
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