Standing 2,717 feet tall, Dubai's Burj Khalifa is the world's tallest building. Not for long, suckas! Turns out China decided to build a $1.3B knockoff, announcing the Saudi Arabia-backed project just one day after the Emirates celebrated the building's one-year birthday. This is architecture's equivalent of being dumped on Valentine's Day. [Gawker via Arabian Business]
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