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A tower crane lifts concrete for topping out the Iconic Tower at the construction site of the central business district (CBD) project in new administrative capital, Egypt, on June 17, 2021. With a commanding view of the modern buildings sprouting up in the central business district (CBD) of Egypt's new administrative capital, guests from China and Egypt on Thursday held a topping-out ceremony for the 385-meter-high Iconic Tower, which will be the tallest building in Africa upon completion. (Xinhua/Sui Xiankai)