SHANGHAI - PUDONG / LUJIAZUI
2 SUPER TALL TOWERS + 1 MEGA TALL TOWER
SHANGHAI TOWER (Chinese: 上海中心大厦 ; pinyin: Shànghǎi Zhōngxīn Dàshà) Lierally the 'Shanghai Center Building') is a 128-story, 632-meter-tall (2073 ft) megatall skyscraper located in Lujiazui, Pudong, Shanghai
It is the tallest building in China and the world's third-tallest building by height to architectural top
It is the tallest and largest LEED Platinum certified building in the world since 2015
It had the world's fastest elevators at a top speed of 20.5 meters per second (74 km/h; 46 mph) until 2017 when it was surpassed by the Guangzhou CTF Finance Center, with its top speed of 21 meters per second (76 km/h; 47 mph)
Designed by the international design firm Gensler and owned by the Shanghai Municipal Government it is the tallest of the world's first triple-adjacent supertall buildings in Pudong, the other two being the Jin Mao Tower and the Shanghai World Financial Center
Its tiered construction, designed for high energy efficiency, provides nine separate zones divided between office, retail and leisure use
The US-based Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat cites it as "one of the most sustainably advanced tall buildings in the world."
Groundbreaking and construction work on the tower began on 29 November 2008 and topped out on 4 August 2013
The exterior was completed in summer 2015 and work was considered complete in September 2014
Although the building was originally scheduled to open to the public in November 2014, the actual public-use date was shifted to February 2015
The observation deck was opened to visitors in July 2016; the period from July through September 2018 was termed a "test run" or "commissioning" period
Since April 26, 2017, the sightseeing decks on the 118th and 119th floors (546m and 547m high respectively) has been fully open to the public
By 2020, the opening of a further deck, dubbed the "Top of Shanghai" on the 121th floor at 562m (1844 ft), made it the highest observation deck in the world, beating out the Burj Khalifa's observation deck at 555m (1823 ft)
The J Hotel Shanghai Tower, opened on the 120th floor in 2021 became the world's highest luxury hotel
THE SHANGHAI WORLD FINANCIAL CENTRE (SWFC)
The Shanghai World Financial Center (SWFC; Chinese: 上海环球金融中心; pinyin: Shànghǎi Huánqiú Jīnróng Zhōngxīn) is a supertall skyscraper located in the Pudong district of Shanghai
It is a mixed-use skyscraper, consisting of offices, hotels, conference rooms, observation decks, ground-floor shopping malls
The Shanghai Park Hyatt comprising 174 rooms and occupying the 79th to 93rd floors of the Shanghai World Financial Center is the tower's hotel component which at the time of completion was the highest hotel in the world
It is now the third-highest hotel in the world after the Ritz-Carlton, Hong Kong, which occupies floors 102 to 118 of the International Commerce Centre
On 14 September 2007, the skyscraper was topped out at 492 meters (1614.2 ft) making it the 2nd tallest building in the world on completion (the tallest at the time being Taipei 101) the tallest building in the world by roof height only, and the tallest in China
The SWFC opened to the public on 28 August 2008, with its observation deck opening on 30 August
The observation deck offers views from 474 m (1555 ft) above ground level
The SWFC has been lauded for its design and in 2008 it was named by architects as the year's best-completed skyscraper
In 2013, the SWFC was exceeded in height by the adjacent Shanghai Tower which is China's tallest structure as of 2023
Together-The Shanghai World Financial Center, The Shanghai Tower and The Jin Mao Tower form the world's first adjacent grouping of three supertall skyscrapers
THE JIN MAO TOWER
The Jin Mao Tower (simplified Chinese: 金茂大厦; traditional Chinese: 金茂大廈; pinyin: Jīnmào Dàshà) literally The ‘Golden Prosperity Building’) also known as the Jinmao Building or Jinmao Tower is a 420.5-meter-tall (1380 ft) 88-story (93 if counting the floors in the spire) landmark skyscraper in Lujiazui, Pudong, Shanghai, China
It contains a shopping mall, offices and the Grand Hyatt Shanghai hotel which starts from the 53rd floor, which at the time of completion was the highest hotel in the world
The building's anchor tenant is the five-star 555-room Grand Hyatt Shanghai hotel which occupies floors 53 to 87
Along with the Oriental Pearl Tower, the Shanghai World Financial Center and the Shanghai Tower it is part of the Lujiazui skyline seen from the Bund
It was the tallest building in China from its completion in 1999 until 2007, when it was surpassed by the Shanghai World Financial Center which is located close by
The Shanghai Tower-a 128-story building located next to these two buildings, surpassed the height of both these buildings in 2015 creating the world's first trio of adjacent supertall skyscrapers
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