Zhang Yue is worth an estimated 1.1 billion yuan ($180 million) and has grandiose aspirations, the biggest of them to build an 838 metre tall tower he calls "Sky City" by the year's end.
It is designed to be 10 metres higher than the current title-holder, the Burj Khalifa in Dubai -- which took five years to construct.
But he admits the project has run into fierce opposition. "There are not many people who support us ...There are too many bad people."
Zhang's company Broad Sustainable Building has already built a 30 storey hotel in 15 days in the central Chinese city of Changsha.
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It is designed to be 10 metres higher than the current title-holder, the Burj Khalifa in Dubai -- which took five years to construct.
But he admits the project has run into fierce opposition. "There are not many people who support us ...There are too many bad people."
Zhang's company Broad Sustainable Building has already built a 30 storey hotel in 15 days in the central Chinese city of Changsha.
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