“No new round of vibration has occurred in the building, and the main structure and surrounding environment are safe and stable.” all said and done, the reason for the shaking is currently unexplained as the South China Morning Post confirmed the wind speeds were only 27 kilometers an hour. Swaying skyscraper in S China’s Shenzhen caused by resonance of wind and masts: experts By Global Times Published: 11:09 AM People walk past the temporarily closed 300-meter SEG. Shenzhen’s city government announced on microblogging website Weibo, “The main structure of Shenzhen SEG Plaza is safe! The cause of the building’s vibration is under investigation, and the follow-up situation will be announced in time,” it added. Footage on social media shows crowds of people fleeing in. It was constructed in 2000 by Hua Yi Designing Consultants. China skyscraper wobbles, spreading panic in downtown Shenzhen Issued on: - 11:40 Beijing (AFP) Advertising One of Chinas tallest skyscrapers was evacuated Tuesday after it. SEG Plaza, a supertall skyscraper that is the 18th tallest in Shenzhen, China, had to be evacuated yesterday when it started to shake. The building houses various local technology companies and a multi-story electronics mall. The tower resides in the bustling shopping district of Huaqiangbei, home to the largest electronics market in the world. According to the official newspaper of the Shenzhen Municipal Communist Party Committee, all those inside were evacuated within 90 minutes. But some 15,000 people were inside, who felt the swaying and decided to run for dear life. It should be noted that the weather was fine at the time and there were no reports of an earthquake in the region. Thousands of shoppers in the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen fled the vicinity which led to SEG Plaza being evacuated and remains blocked off. The SEG Plaza is the 18th tallest building in Shenzhen, and the 104th tallest in China, and even so the 957-foot (291-meter) skyscraper inexplicably began swaying. At the beginning of the month, a multi-million dollar glass-bottomed bridge in China shattered due to high-speed winds and left a tourist dangling 330 feet in the air. From bridges to buildings things in China are looking pretty shaky. China skyscraper wobbles, spreading panic in downtown Shenzhen Tuesday, The 300-metre high SEG Plaza (C) is seen after it began to shake, in Shenzhen in Chinas southern Guangdong province on May 18, 2021. The “Made in China” label has become synonymous with low-cost and low-quality and this label applies to knock-off handbags, counterfeit watches, and if recent events are saying the same about their architecture as well. It’s a common belief around the world that products manufactured in China don’t last long.
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