TOP TEN LARGEST MALLS IN THE WORLD.
Who says Philippines is a very poor country. Think Again. 10 shopping malls rank as the world’s largest, based on the amount of “Gross Leasable Area” - the number of square feet the property has for revenue-generating activities like retail, dining and amusements. Asia is home to eight of the world’s 10 largest malls, six of which were built in the last three years. Rankings are based on statistics from Eastern Connecticut State University, which compliles data from mall management companies. [source: Forbes] World's Largest Mall South China Mall Location: Dongguan, China Year Opened: 2005 Gross Leasable Area: 7.1 million square feet In the Chinese mall arms race, this facility opened a year after the Golden Resources Mall to displace it as the country’s and the world’s largest. The space includes wind milss and theme parks, plus a replica of the Arc de Triomphe. World's Largest Mall Golden Resources Shopping Mall Location: Beijing, China Yea...