This Chinese Skyscraper Fell Over Completely — And It Was Brand New.
This Chinese Skyscraper Fell Over Completely — And It Was Brand New. On June 27, 2009, at 5:00 in the morning, a 13-story apartment building in Shanghai fell over. There was no earthquake. No typhoon. No explosion. The building was brand new. And what caused it took less than four minutes to destroy a decade of work. Fault Line investigates the world's most dangerous skyscrapers — the structural failures behind the headlines, the decisions that led to them, and the buildings still moving right now. ────────────────────────── 📖 GULF WARNING — The Insider's Guide The full risk assessment on 5 buildings in Dubai & Saudi Arabia that engineers wouldn't buy into. 40 expert questions, risk tables, and a red flags checklist. 👉 https://faultline2026.gumroad.com/ ────────────────────────── 🔔 Subscribe for new videos every week 👍 Like if this made you think twice about a building ────────────────────────── FAULT LINE Every building has a breaking point. We find it. / @faultline-d1y ────────────────────────── This video features discussions on unverified information and speculative viewpoints sourced from the internet and various news outlets. Intended solely for educational and informational purposes, this content should not be regarded as confirmed facts or definitive truths. Our use of content complies with YouTube's Fair Use guidelines. According to Section 107 of the U.S. Copyright Act: "Notwithstanding the provisions of sections 106 and 106A, the fair use of a copyrighted work, including reproduction in copies or phonorecords or by any other means specified by that section, for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching (including multiple copies for classroom use), scholarship, or research, is not an infringement of copyright." While this video may contain copyrighted clips, images, or photographs not specifically authorized by the copyright holder(s), we believe in good faith that these materials are protected by federal law and the fair use doctrine. Fault Line does not aim to defame, slander, or discredit any individuals or organizations mentioned in this video. The information is presented to encourage thoughtful discussion and critical thinking among viewers. We explicitly do not condone or promote any violent actions described in this video; such mentions are solely to provide context and understand the implications of certain events historically or in current affairs. #leaningbuilding #skyscraper #engineering
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