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6/12/2006 9:33

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Construction work on the Global Financial Center brings it near the level of the nearby Jin Mao Tower, which is the tallest building in Shanghai. The new tower rose to 72nd floors, or 310 meters, yesterday, as workers complete one floor every three days. The building will eventually soar to 101 stories, and its 492-meter height will make it the loftiest skyscraper in the city. -Xinhua