(image: Hong Kong- Anne-Marie 2007)
“Hope is Confidence.”
“the tiered, 88-story Jin Mao Tower; the Shanghai World Financial Center (the second-tallest skyscraper in the world); the distinctive Oriental Pearl Tower (with its three massive columns supporting eleven suspended spheres of varying sizes); the latest addition, Shanghai Center, a supertall skyscraper now under construction..(127 stores). This is twenty-first-century architecture- often at its best, sometimes at its worst, but never less than audacious (32, Moisi).
“Hope today is about economic and social empowerment, and its chief dwelling place is in the East” (31, Moisi).
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