List of tallest buildings in Shanghai

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This list of tallest buildings in Shanghai ranks skyscrapers in Shanghai, China by height. The tallest skyscraper in Shanghai, although still under construction, is the Shanghai World Financial Center, which is topped out at 492 m (1,610 ft), and is the tallest building in China and the third tallest in the world, including unfinished ones.^[1][2] The tallest completed structure in Shanghai is the Oriental Pearl Tower, at 468 m (1,540 ft), while the tallest completed skyscraper is the Jin Mao Tower, which stands 421 m (1,380 ft) tall.^[3][4]

As of May 2008, there are 947 completed high-rise buildings in Shanghai, and 210 buildings either under construction, approved for construction, or proposed for construction, of which six are over 300 m (980 ft) high.^[5] The tallest proposed building is the Shanghai Center, which has had a height approval at 580 m (1,900 ft), and would become the tallest building in Shanghai when completed.^[6]

Contents 1 Tallest buildings 2 Tallest under construction, approved, and proposed 2.1 Under construction 2.2 Approved 2.3 Proposed 3 Timeline of tallest buildings 4 Notes 5 References 6 External links

[edit] Tallest buildings

This lists ranks Shanghai skyscrapers that stand at least 170 m (560 ft) tall, based on standard height measurement. This includes spires and architectural details but does not include antenna masts. Existing structures are included for ranking purposes based on present height.

Rank	Name	Height m / feet	Floors	Year	Notes
01.01	Shanghai World Financial Center*	492 / 1,614	101	2008	Under construction - this building topped out in 2007 to become the tallest building in the city. Will become the tallest building in China upon completion.[1][7]
02.0	Oriental Pearl Tower[A]	468 / 1,535	14	1994	Observation tower and communications antenna.[3][8]
03.02	Jin Mao Tower	421 / 1,380	88	1999	Tallest building completed in the 1990s.[4][9]
04.03	Shimao International Plaza	333 / 1,093	60	2006	[10][11]
05.04	Plaza 66	288 / 945	66	2001	[12][13]
06.05	Tomorrow Square	285 / 934	55	2003	[14][15]
07.06	Hong Kong New World Tower	278 / 913	61	2002	[16][17]
08.07	Bocom Financial Towers	265 / 869	52	2002	[18][19]
09.08=	Grand Gateway Shanghai I	262 / 860	52	2005	[20][21]
10.08=	Grand Gateway Shanghai II	262 / 860	52	2005	[22][23]
11.010	Bank of Shanghai Headquarters	252 / 827	46	2005	[24][25]
12.011	Maxdo Centre	241 / 792	55	2002	[26][27]
13.012	Cloud Nine	238 / 781	58	2006	Also known as Shanghai Summit Shopping City.[28][29]
14.013	International Ocean Shipping Building	232 / 763	50	2000	[30][31]
15.014	Plaza 66 Tower 2	228 / 749	45	2006	[32][33]
16.015	Oasis Skyway Garden Hotel	226 / 742	52	2007	[34][35]
17.016	Bank of China Tower	226 / 741	53	2000	[36][37]
18.017	Raffles Square	222 / 728	49	2003	[38][39]
19.018	Changfeng Hotel	218 / 715	53	2005	Also known as the Regent Shanghai.[40][41]
20.019	Shanghai Dong Hai Plaza	217 / 712	52	2004	[42][43]
21.020=	World Finance Tower	212 / 696	43	2000	[44][45]
22.020=	King Tower	212 / 696	38	1996	[46][47]
23.022	Pudong International Information Port	211 / 692	40	2001	[48][49]
24.023	Sofitel Jin Jiang Oriental Pudong Hotel	207 / 679	47	2002	[50][51]
25.024	Nan Zheng Building	205 / 673	49	1998	[52][53]
26.025	Lippo Plaza	204 / 669	38	1998	[54][55]
27.026	Shanghai Sen Mao International Building	203 / 667	46	1998	[56][57]
28.027=	Huaxia Financial Square Tower A	202 / 663	42	2003	Also known as Xinyuan Square A.[58][59]
29.027=	Huaxia Financial Square Tower B	202 / 663	42	2005	Also known as Xinyuan Square B.[60][61]
30.029=	Golden Bell Mansion	200 / 656	45	1998	[62][63]
31.029=	Radisson Hotel Shanghai New World	200 / 656	46	2005	[64][65]
32.031	World Plaza Shanghai	199 / 653	38	1998	[66][67]
33.032	Bund Center	198 / 650	45	2002	[68][69]
34.033	Wenxin United Press Building	197 / 646	43	1999	[70][71]
35.034=	Lan Sheng Building	196 / 643	39	1997	[72][73]
36.034=	China Insurance Building	196 / 643	38	1999	[74][75]
37.034=	The Center	196 / 643	45	2004	[76][77]
38.037	CITIC Square	193 / 633	45	2000	[78][79]
39.038=	Huaneng Union Tower	188 / 617	38	1997	[80][81]
40.038=	CAAC Pudong Tower	188 / 617	38	2001	[82][83]
41.038=	Bao'an Tower	188 / 617	38	1997	[84][85]
42.041	Shanghai Futures Building	187 / 614	37	1998	[86][87]
43.042=	China Merchants Tower	186 / 610	38	1995	[88][89]
44.042=	Shanghai China Merchants Plaza Office Building	186 / 610	39	1998	[90]
45.044=	Aurora Plaza	185 / 607	37	2003	[91][92]
46.044=	Pudong Development Mansion	185 / 607	36	2001	[93][94]
47.046	Ciro's Plaza	181 / 594	39	2002	[95][96]
48.047=	Union Square II	180 / 591	35	2005	[97][98]
49.047=	Union Square I	180 / 591	35	2005	[99][100]
50.047=	Pudong Shangri La Hotel Extension	180 / 591	43	2005	[101][102]
51.047=	Citigroup Tower	180 / 591	41	2005	[103][104]
52.047=	Shanghai Property Information Exchange Center	180 / 591	35	2000	[105][106]
53.052=	Harbour Ring Plaza	178 / 584	36	1998	[107][108]
54.052=	K. Wah Center	178 / 584	39	2005	[109][110]
55.054	Four Seasons Hotel	172 / 564	37	2002	[111][112]

* Indicates still under construction, but has been topped out.

[edit] Tallest under construction, approved, and proposed

This article or section contains information about expected future buildings or structures. Some or all of this information may be speculative, and the content may change as building construction begins.

[edit] Under construction

This lists buildings that are under construction in Shanghai and are planned to rise at least 170 m (560 ft). Buildings that have already been topped out are also included.

Name	Height* m / feet	Floors*	Year*	Notes
Shanghai World Financial Center	492 / 1,614	101	2008	Topped out and close to completion.[1][7]
Shanghai Wheelock Square	298 / 978	59	2008	[113][114]
North Bund Tower	297 / 976	67	2009	[115][116]
TIPS China Building	290 / 951	67	2008	[117][118]
Development Tower	265 / 869	53		[119][120]
Albany Oasis Garden Office Tower	260 / 853	60	2008	[121][122]
Shanghai IFC North Tower	260 / 853		2010	Also known as Shanghai International Financial Center 1.[123][124]
Huamin King Tower	258 / 846	63	2008	[125][126]
Shanghai IFC South Tower	250 / 820		2008	Also known as Shanghai International Financial Center 2.[127][128]
Jasper Tower	220 / 722	48	2008	Also known as Zhongrong Jasper Tower.[129][130]
X3-2 Office Development	200 / 656	43	2008	Also known as X3-2 Financial Tower.[131][132]
Park Place Office Tower	188 / 617	50	2008	[133][134]
Hopson International Tower	180 / 591	33	2008	[135][136]
China Merchants Bank Headquarters	180 / 591			[137]
Shanghai Expo Guest Hotel	177 / 581	30		[138]

* Table entries without text indicate that information regarding building heights, floor counts, and/or dates of completion has not yet been released.

[edit] Approved

This lists buildings that are approved for construction in Shanghai and are planned to rise at least 170 m (560 ft).

Name	Height* m / feet	Floors*	Year*	Notes
Concord World Phase Three	288 / 945			Considered to be a stale approved project.[139][140]
Fortune World	200 / 656		2009	[141]
Sanzhi Hotel Tower	180 / 591			[142]

* Table entries without text indicate that information regarding building heights, floor counts, and/or dates of completion has not yet been released.

[edit] Proposed

This lists buildings that are proposed for construction in Shanghai and are planned to rise at least 170 m (560 ft).

Name	Height m / feet	Floors*	Year*	Notes
Shanghai Center	580 / 1,903	118	2010	Height has been approved, and two designs have reached the final.[6][143]
Xujiahui Tower	460 / 1,509	92		[144][145]
North Bund International Cruise Terminal	321 / 1,053			[146]
Future City	250 / 820	60		[147]
Shanghai City United Bank Mansion	226 / 741	50		[148]
Bading Development Finance Mansion	180 / 591	41	2009	[149][150]

* Table entries without text indicate that information regarding building heights, floor counts, and/or dates of completion has not yet been released.

[edit] Timeline of tallest buildings

This lists buildings that once held the title of tallest building in Shanghai.

Name	Street address	Years as tallest	Height metres / ft	Floors	Reference
Peace Hotel	20 Nanjing Road East	1929-1934	77 / 253	13	[151]
Park Hotel	170 Nanjing West Road	1934-1983	84 / 275	22	[152]
Shanghai Hotel	505 Wulumuqi Road North	1983-1985	91 / 299	27	[153]
Union Friendship Tower		1985-1988	106 / 348	30	[154]
Jin Jiang Tower	161 Changle Road	1988-1990	153 / 502	46	[155]
The Portman Ritz-Carlton	1376 Nanjing Xi Lu	1990-1995	165 / 541	48	[156]
China Merchants Tower	Lujiazui Central Financial District	1995-1996	186 / 610	38	[89]
King Tower	Xin Jin Qiao Rd	1996-1998	212 / 696	38	[47]
Jin Mao Tower	88 Century Boulevard	1998-2007	421 / 1,380	88	[9]
Shanghai World Financial Center	Century Boulevard	2007-present	492 / 1,614	101	[7]

[edit] Notes

A. ^{^} The Oriental Pearl Tower is not a habitable building, but is included in this list for comparative purposes. Per a ruling by the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat, freestanding observation towers are not considered to be buildings, as they are not fully habitable structures.

[edit] References

General

• Emporis.com - Shanghai

Specific

[edit] External links

• Diagram of Shanghai skyscrapers on SkyscraperPage

v • d • e Skyscrapers in Shanghai over 170 metres Completed: Over 300 m Oriental Pearl Tower (468 m, 1995) · Jin Mao Tower (421 m, 1998) · Shimao International Plaza (333 m, 2005) 200-300 m Plaza 66 Tower 1 (288 m, 2001) · Tomorrow Square (285 m, 2003) · Hong Kong New World Tower (278 m, 2002) · Bocom Financial Towers (265 m, 2002) · Grand Gateway Shanghai Towers (262 m, 2005) · Bank of Shanghai Headquarters (252 m, 2005) · Maxdo Centre (241 m, 2005) · Cloud Nine (238 m, 2006) · International Ocean Shipping Building (232 m, 2000) · Plaza 66 Tower 2 (228 m, 2006) · Oasis Skyway Garden Hotel (226 m, 2006) · Bank of China Tower (226 m, 2000) · Raffles Square (222 m, 2003) · The Regent Shanghai (218 m, 2005) · Shanghai Dong Hai Plaza (217 m, 2004) · World Finance Tower (212 m, 2000) · King Tower (212 m, 1996) · Pudong International Information Port (211 m, 2001) · Sofitel Jin Jiang Oriental Pudong Hotel (207 m, 2002) · Nan Zheng Building (205 m, 1998) · Lippo Plaza (204 m, 1998) · Shanghai Sen Mao International Building (203 m, 1998) · Huaxia Financial Square Towers (202 m, 2003) · Golden Bell Mansion (200 m, 1998) · Radisson Hotel Shanghai New World (200 m) 170-200 m World Plaza Shanghai (199 m, 1998) · Bund Center (198 m, 2002) · Wenxin United Press Building (197 m, 1999) · Lan Sheng Building (196 m, 1997) · China Insurance Building (196 m, 1999) · The Center (196 m, 2004) · CITIC Square (193 m, 2000) · Huaneng Union Tower (188 m, 1997) · CAAC Pudong Tower (188 m, 2001) · Bao'an Tower (188 m, 1997) · Shanghai Futures Building (187 m, 1998) · China Merchants Tower (186 m, 1995) · Shanghai China Merchants Plaza Office Building (186 m, 1998) · Aurora Plaza (185 m, 2003) · Pudong Development Mansion (185 m, 2001) · Ciro's Plaza (181 m, 2002) · Union Square Towers (185 m, 2005) · Pudong Shangri La Hotel Extension (180 m, 2005) · Citigroup Tower (180 m, 2005) · Shanghai Property Information Exchange Center (180 m, 2000) · Harbour Ring Plaza (178 m, 1998) · K. Wah Center (178 m, 2005) · Four Seasons Hotel (172 m, 2002) Under construction: Shanghai Center (580 m, 2010) · Shanghai World Financial Center (492 m, 2008) · Shanghai Wheelock Square (298 m, 2008) · North Bund Tower (297 m, 2009) · TIPS China Building (289 m, 2009) · Development Tower (256 m) · Albany Oasis Garden Office Tower (260 m, 2008) · Shanghai IFC North Tower (260 m, 2010) · Huamin King Tower (258 m, 2008) · Shanghai IFC South Tower (250 m, 2009) · Jasper Tower (220 m, 2008) · X3-2 Office Development (200 m) · Park Place Office Tower (188 m) · Hopson International Tower (180 m, 2008) · China Merchants Bank Headquarters (180 m) · Shanghai Expo Guest Hotel (178 m) Buildings listed in order of height and with year of completion  ·  Building data source: Emporis See also: List of tallest buildings in Shanghai · Category:Buildings and structures in Shanghai · Buildings on the Bund

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