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Dubai and China

Dubai and its cities are growing rapidly. Modern buildings are being created and the sky line is quite unbelieveable!



Now lets look into the future of Dubai. Here is some info on some new designs in the future for Dubai.

What if there was an apartment building that was an i pod. So cool and high tech everyone would be blown away! This project is being designed by Hong Kong architect James Law. 200 storys and being finished in 2009! Sounds pretty sweet to me!!!! Another new and cool future developement is the Dubai Towers. They are cool and they look awesome!
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This December a 1.1 million square foot underwater hotel will open. It features 220 suites, a ballroom, mall, resteraunts, island villas, a movie theater, and a high tech security room. All of it is located 60 feet under water. A metal like ceiling opens up to the open sky where shows are being played in the sky. This amazing resort also has a kid's Sea Worls in the hotel!!! It is located under the Arabian Gulf near the scenic Jumeirah Beach coastline. The land on which Hydropolis is being built belongs to His Highness General Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai. You You can reach the hotel via trains that run underground through various tunnels. This is a sweet design that would be awesome to see and stay there! Hopefully it all works out and will open in December!

CHINA!!! This skyline in China is like no other. the unique building with the ball like figure is the Orieantle Pearl Tower, in Shang Hei.

A new builing being built right now is the Shanghai World Financial Center. The building will have the highest roof in the world! It will also have the title of the the tallest building in the world! In 1990 The building was planned to be built but duirng construcion China's financial crisis stopped the building but it was resumed in 2007. Banks from countries in Asia, The U.S. and Europe all will be in this building. The building will have 31 elevators and 33 escalators. A fire broke out on the 40th floor of this building in 2007. Np people were injured but the 40th floor had to be rebuilt and also some other floors. China is becoming more powerful and advanced every day. America better catch up to this country's high standards! Dubai and China. Dubai and China ||