The building is named after the semiconductor and electronics manufacturer Shenzhen Electronics Group, whose offices are in the complex. A 300-metre-high skyscraper was evacuated on Tuesday in China after it began to shake, mysteriously. In this video i will be showing you all the footages i could find showing the SEG Plaza skyscraper building wobbling and swaying, and people mass evacuating. Social media lit up after Tuesday's incident, with hashtags on the Twitter-like Weibo platform related to the shaking garnering more than 780 million views and hundreds of thousands of comments, with many users worried about construction standards.Ĭompleted in 2000, the tower is home to a major electronics market as well as various offices in the central business district of Shenzhen, a sprawling metropolis of more than 13 million people. One of China’s tallest skyscrapers was evacuated on May 18 after it started shaking, sending shoppers scrambling for safety in the southern city of Shenzhen. BEIJING One of China’s tallest skyscrapers was evacuated today after it began to shake, sending panicked shoppers scampering to safety in the southern city of Shenzhen. Poor construction standards are often linked to corruption among local officials, most recently after the collapse of a quarantine hotel in southern China last year.Ī day after the building was evacuated, the US Consulate in nearby Guangzhou on Wednesday warned its citizens to avoid the area surrounding the tower, warning of "inadequate information to assess the safety risks". The building had stopped shaking by the time people were evacuated, state media reported, but the plaza remained sealed off.īuilding collapses are not rare in China, where lax construction standards and breakneck urbanisation over recent decades led to buildings being erected in haste. The 300-metre SEG Plaza tower in the city of. Panic as 300-metre-high skyscraper wobbles in China SEG Plaza in Shenzhen, one of country’s tallest buildings, evacuated after it inexplicably starts shaking Agence France-Presse Tue 18 May. One of China’s tallest skyscrapers was evacuated on Tuesday after it began to shake, sending panicked shoppers scampering to. A shaking skyscraper in southern China which sent crowds fleeing in panic earlier this year was rocked by wind currents, experts concluded Thursday.
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