Called the Guangzhou international finance centre (GIFC), it is 432m high and the second tallest building in China.  The tower consists of 69 storeys of offices and a 33-storey Four Seasons hotel at the top of the building. This features an atrium at its centre which helps get natural light down into the hotel.  Architect Wilkinson Eyre’s tower is the tallest to be built by a British architect, yet is the first high-rise realized by the practice, which won the job in a competition in 2004...more.