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EPISODE · Aug 3, 2023 · 55 MIN

The Building That BROKE Taipei - #56

from The World's Best Construction Podcast

This week we’re heading to Taipei, Taiwan to talk about a building that's over budget, a decade under construction and one of Asia's most important cultural buildings - the controversial Taipei Performing Arts Centre.Later in the episode, we cover two interesting bits of construction news: 5 World Trade Center has been given the green light in Lower Manhattan, NYC (designed by KPF) - 274-metre mixed-use skyscraper AND 55 Bishopsgate has also been given the green light in the City of London (designed by Arney Fender Katsalidis (AFK Studios)) - a 285-metre new skyscraper.We end the show with a Portsmouth-themed email from Ted Jackson-Mount.Get in touch! [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week we’re heading to Taipei, Taiwan to talk about a building that's over budget, a decade under construction and one of Asia's most important cultural buildings - the controversial Taipei Performing Arts Centre.Later in the episode, we cover two interesting bits of construction news: 5 World Trade Center has been given the green light in Lower Manhattan, NYC (designed by KPF) - 274-metre mixed-use skyscraper AND 55 Bishopsgate has also been given the green light in the City of London (designed by Arney Fender Katsalidis (AFK Studios)) - a 285-metre new skyscraper.We end the show with a Portsmouth-themed email from Ted Jackson-Mount.Get in touch! [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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