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* On October 5, 2004 during Chinese National Day Holiday, a multi-national group of BASE jumpers ( invited by the Shanghai Sports Bureau ) leaped from the top of the tower.

34-year old Australian jumper Roland " Slim " Simpson had a parachute malfunction and crashed on an adjacent building.

He fell into a coma, and died following repatriation on October 22.