After checking and analysing the data of. 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. Officials are investigating what caused the tower in the city’s Futian district to wobble, according to a post on the Twitter-like Weibo platform. It was constructed in 2000 by Hua Yi Designing Consultants. 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. Published Tuesday, 3:34PM EDT Emergency management officials are investigating what caused the tower in Shenzhen's Futian district to wobble. One of China’s tallest skyscrapers was evacuated Tuesday after it began to shake, sending panicked shoppers scampering to safety in the southern city of Shenzhen. 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. 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. From bridges to buildings things in China are looking pretty shaky. Beijing, China One of China’s tallest skyscrapers was evacuated Tuesday after it began to shake, sending panicked shoppers scampering to safety in the southern city of Shenzhen. 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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