The building has reached it's full structural height, but it's currently no more than a massive concrete shell.
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The North Korean government is currently trying to invite a foreign investment of 300 million US dollars for a new structural system.
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The pyramid-shaped building has a 75-degree slope.
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The building has been incorrectly listed with a height of 300 m for the past several years. The updated height of 330 m makes it the world's tallest building intended for hotel use.
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It would have surpassed Swissôtel The Stamford- world's tallest building in purely hotel use at time of scheduled completion] and ranked 7th tallest building in the world.
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First building outside New York & Chicago with over 100 floors.
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Construction was halted in 1992 because of financial problems, but apparently has resumed in 2008.
