These skyscrapers are so tall, a wild new job had to be invented

These skyscrapers are so tall, a wild new job had to be invented – Futura-Sciences

April 23, 2026

4 min

In the vertical labyrinth of Shenzhen, a new profession has emerged: that of delivery relay, serving other delivery drivers. These couriers of a new kind are tasked with transporting food orders to the upper floors of China’s giant towers. This phenomenon is symptomatic of extreme urbanization and the increasing precariousness of work in Asian megacities.

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