The world's tallest man-made structure

Burj Dubai in Dubai, United Arab Emirates is currently the world's tallest man-made structure. As of 1 September 2008, the building, which is still under construction, stood at 688 m (2,257 ft). When completed, it is expected to rise over 818 m (2,684 ft).

Worlds tallest man meets world's shortest man

The world's tallest man, Bao Xishun shakes hands with He Pingping who claims to be Earth's shortest. These two men actually hail from the same region of Inner Mongolia.

The world's tallest man

The world's tallest man, Bao Xishun, and his bride, Xia Shujuan, pose during their wedding ceremony on the outskirts of Erdos, in the north Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region.