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Keep up to dateHong Kong workers in a world record attempt at scaling a skyscraper by bamboo
Barry King took this scaffolding photo on Hong Kong island. King says no harnesses of any type were used by the men who moved around quite freely on the bamboo canes. "Eventually they reached the top," he says.
At last, the summit of Crinkly Tin is conquered following a perilous traverse across the ridge
This creatively assembled scaffolding looks more like an exhibit in the Tate than a safety platform
Pair put pen to paper after beginning discussions in summer
65 Gresham Street plan includes outdoor workspace on every floor
Scheme is most significant revamp of grade A-listed building since it opened in 1983
