There are no mythical creatures in “Skyscraper,” but Bissell ... the pearl,” says Bissell. 7. The Pearl is located on the Kowloon side of Hong Kong’s Victoria Harbour, approximately ...

Rising 240 stories above Hong Kong, the building features ... real-life inspirations for The Pearl beyond the Burj Khalifa, there are a couple of buildings in China that may fit the bill ...

Skyscraper provided plenty of action ... "There's a lot of water surrounding Hong Kong, and basically The Pearl is built from this Chinese fable of the boy who jumps into the river, picks up ...

But all that change and cultural melting pot action has led to one of the most diverse, complex, and vibrant cities that ...

the new security head at a giant Hong Kong skyscraper called “The Pearl,” is taken to a very special room inside the tower by its owner, Zhao Min Zhi (Chin Han). I hereby submit this room has ...

Thurber says he fell in love with Hong Kong on a visit and had to write ... and their children. The skyscraper, known as “The Pearl”, houses several floors that function as their own society.

Now working as a high-level security consultant, Will has landed a peach of a gig: He’s vetting all the safety and security systems on the Pearl, a Hong Kong skyscraper that is the world’s ...

The fire at the 42-story tower, which was under construction, burned for nine hours. News reports said two people were injured. By The New York Times A 42-story building under construction in Hong ...