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Shimao Picks AS+GG as Architects for China’s Tallest Building

2019/01/23 by Michael Cole Leave a Comment

Developer Shimao Property Holdings has chosen a designer for its planned 700 metre (2,296 foot) tall tower in Shenzhen’s Longgang district, with Chicago-based firm Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture announcing earlier this month that it had won a competition… Read More>>

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Greenland Group Retreats From Plans for Spire London and More Asia Real Estate News

2018/12/15 by Michael Cole Leave a Comment

The unwinding of China’s mega-investors leads the news again today as Shanghai-based Greenland Group pauses to reconsider its quest to build London’s tallest residential tower, and a policy bank controlled by the central government takes control of HNA’s ongoing asset liquidation…. Read More>>

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Why Supertalls are Gaining Ground in Asia Sponsored Feature

2017/11/09 by Platform Sponsor Leave a Comment

Asian cities are growing up.

Of the world’s supertalls – a nickname for skyscrapers rising over 300 meters – around 60 percent are in Asia, according to the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH). Out of the… Read More>>

Ping An Finance Center

Ping An Finance Center Now China’s Second Tallest

2017/03/28 by Michael Cole 1 Comment

Ping An Finance Center, a 599-metre (1965-foot) skyscraper in Shenzhen is now officially China’s second tallest building. The Kohn Pedersen Fox-designed megatall in the city’s Futian district now ranks just behind the 632-metre Shanghai Tower among the mainland’s loftiest erections,… Read More>>

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Shenzhen Kingkey Plans 739-Metre Supertall to Top Shanghai Tower

2016/08/15 by Michael Cole Leave a Comment

At 632 metres, the Shanghai Tower has been China’s tallest building since it topped out in 2013, however, if one of Shenzhen’s biggest developers has its way, a new supertall structure in the southern metropolis could soon take the mainland’s… Read More>>

Shenyang Pearl of the North

Ground Broken for 111-Storey Pearl of the North Tower in Shenyang

2013/08/20 by Michael Cole Leave a Comment

Construction began on Friday for the US$1.5 billion Pearl of the North skyscraper project in the northern China city of Shenyang.

As the latest entrant into what seems to be an intramural contest among Chinese cities to thrust supertall buildings… Read More>>

Broad Group chief Zhang Yue

Construction Halted on World’s Tallest Building Project in Changsha

2013/07/25 by Michael Cole Leave a Comment

Within one week from the ground breaking ceremony for Sky City, the 838-metre skyscraper project in Changsha, the building that would have been the tallest in the world has been put on hold.

A report in the Changsha-based Xiaoxiang Morning… Read More>>

Broad Sustainable Building's site in Changsha

The Many Mysteries of Changsha’s 220-Storey, 270-Day Skyscraper

2013/07/24 by Michael Cole 1 Comment

News this week that ground had been broken in Changsha for construction of the world’s tallest building brought media attention from around the world. And not all of the headlines were positive.

The decision by Changsha-based conglomerate Broad Sustainable Building… Read More>>

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