The tower - dubbed The Scalpel due to its straight-edged design by architects Kohn Pedersen Fox - will be built in Lime Street in the City.

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Meixi Lake will be a new planned city in the West Changsha Pioneer Zone in Hunan Province, designed by architecture firm Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates (KPF).

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The slim, glass condo tower he is planning, designed by architecture firm Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates, would be the tallest building between the Empire State Building and downtown.

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