It is home to the tallest skyscraper in the United States, the One World Trade Center. New York City is known for their famous skyscrapers that make up the city’s skyline. Such regions that are still experiencing lots of growth in the past tend to have more new skyscrapers being built than before. During the past decade, there have been plenty of new skyscrapers in the Middle East that are considered to be among the world's highest. As of 2023, China had the highest number of skyscrapers in the world. Skyscrapers are integral parts of major cities around the world. However, a skyscraper is generally defined as a building that is comprised of over 40 floors and is over 150 meters taller. The requirements that a building needs to meet in order to be considered a skyscraper have changed across time, and they might also slightly differ from place to place. Adrian Smith of Skidmore, Owings and Merrill acted as the chief architect of the project, which was constructed by Samsung C&T. As of 2022, the largest skyscraper in the world was the Burj Khalifa in Dubai, standing at 828 meters tall.
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