BEIJING, Nov. 19 (Xinhua) -- China Construction America, a subsidiary of China State Construction Engineering Cooperation (CSCEC), won the bidding for the SkyRise Miami project in the U.S.
The SkyRise Miami is designed to be a 1,000-foot-tall (about 304 meters) entertainment and observation tower in downtown Miami. Upon completion, it will be the tallest building in Florida and the iconic vertical entertainment scene in the U.S. Total investment of the complex is 540 million U.S. dollars.
The project includes the world's only indoor-controlled free-fall system, a high-altitude glass corridor, 4D theater and five aerial viewing platforms in the building, which will bring a brand new experience to visitors overlooking the scenery of Biscayne Bay. (Edited by Bao Nuomin, baonuomin@xinhua.org)