About

Member Since: 2010

Member Offices: Shanghai

Website: http://www.ecadi.com/

Affiliated to Shanghai Xiandai Architectural Design Group, East China Architectural Design & Research Institute (ECADI) is one of China’s most influential architectural design institutions.

ECADI is dedicated to enhancing high-end market share and reputation, thus establishing a benchmark for China’s proprietary brands. They uphold the entrepreneurship of “Efficient, Cooperative, Advanced, Dedicated, Innovated” to develop its business nationwide and worldwide.

With the positioning of “International ideas, Chinese practice”, as well as the philosophy and brand image of “ECADI design, International quality, Local service”, ECADI strives to become an international design company taking a lead in China and boasting international competitiveness.

Fields of Expertise

Geotechnic / Foundations; Research Institute; Structural Engineering

Buildings

Please note that all heights shown in italics/red are estimated heights. These have been calculated based on known floor counts for the building, then extrapolated through analyzing typically hundreds of buildings of the same function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard building features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of these estimations.

RANK
Name
Status

Completed

Architecturally Topped Out

Structurally Topped Out

Under Construction

On Hold

Proposed

Vision

Never Completed

Demolished

Competition Entry

Canceled

Proposed Renovation

Under Renovation

Renovated

Under Demolition

Height
1 Shanghai Tower
632 m / 2,073  ft
2 Tianjin CTF Finance Centre
530 m / 1,739  ft
3 Shanghai World Financial Center
492 m / 1,614  ft
4 North Bund Tower
480 m / 1,575  ft
5 Wuhan Greenland Center
475.6 m / 1,560  ft
6 Oriental Pearl Television Tower
468 m / 1,535  ft
7 China Overseas Suzhou Supertall Project
460 m / 1,509  ft
8 Changsha IFS Tower T1
452.1 m / 1,483  ft
9 Suzhou IFS
450 m / 1,476  ft
10 Zifeng Tower
450 m / 1,476  ft

Awards

1 Corporate Avenue

Award of Excellence: 1 Corporate Avenue

Best Tall Building, by Region, Asia 2023

Ctbuh Leaders

Richard (Mu) Li

Richard (Mu) Li

CTBUH College of Fellows, 2023 – Present

Shanghai

Junjie Zhang

Junjie Zhang

CTBUH College of Fellows, 2023 – Present

Shanghai

Building Completions Timeline

Videos

16 August 2018

Five Minutes With: William Pedersen

William Pedersen, Principal, Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates, sat down with CTBUH to discuss his vision for the iconic Shanghai World Financial Center, which was recognized...

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Research

16 October 2023

Humanizing High Density

The theme “Humanizing High Density—People, Nature & the Urban Realm” for the CTBUH 2023 International Conference comes at a pertinent moment: Today intersecting are a...

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Global News

16 September 2021

Luxury Hotel Planned in Changsha

Launching the debut of the luxury hotel brand Park Hyatt Central China, a new Park Hyatt hotel is planned for Changsha, the capital of Hunan...

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Please note that all heights shown in italics/red are estimated heights. These have been calculated based on known floor counts for the building, then extrapolated through analyzing typically hundreds of buildings of the same function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard building features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of these estimations.

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Name
Height
1 Suzhou Zhongnan Center

729 m / 2,392 ft

2 Wuhan Greenland Center

636 m / 2,087 ft

3 Shanghai Tower

632 m / 2,073 ft

4 Greenland Jinmao International Financial Center

600 m / 1,969 ft

5 Goldin Finance 117

597 m / 1,957 ft

6 Jakarta Tower

558 m / 1,831 ft

7 Tianjin CTF Finance Centre

530 m / 1,739 ft

8 Evergrande Hefei Center T1

518 m / 1,699 ft

9 Dalian Greenland Center

518 m / 1,699 ft

10 Greenland Jinmao International Financial Center

500 m / 1,640 ft

11 Suzhou Zhongnan Center

499 m / 1,638 ft

12 Shanghai World Financial Center

492 m / 1,614 ft

13 North Bund Tower

480 m / 1,575 ft

14 Wuhan Greenland Center

476 m / 1,560 ft

15 Chengdu Greenland Tower

468 m / 1,535 ft

16 R&F Guangdong Building

468 m / 1,535 ft

17 Oriental Pearl Television Tower

468 m / 1,535 ft

18 China Overseas Suzhou Supertall Project

460 m / 1,509 ft

19 Changsha IFS Tower T1

452 m / 1,483 ft

20 Suzhou IFS

450 m / 1,476 ft

21 Zifeng Tower

450 m / 1,476 ft

22 Wuhan Tower

443 m / 1,454 ft

23 Wuhan World Trade Center

438 m / 1,437 ft

24 Chongqing Tall Tower

431 m / 1,414 ft

25 Nanjing Financial City Phase II Plot C Tower 1

426 m / 1,398 ft

26 Tianjin Radio & TV Tower

415 m / 1,362 ft

27 Diamond Tower

405 m / 1,329 ft

28 1 Corporate Avenue

376 m / 1,234 ft

29 China Merchants Prince Bay Tower

374 m / 1,227 ft

30 Shanghai International Trade Center Tower 1

370 m / 1,214 ft

31 Golden Eagle Tiandi Tower A

368 m / 1,208 ft

32 Greenland Group Suzhou Center

358 m / 1,175 ft

33 Agricultural Development Center Tower 1

350 m / 1,148 ft

34 SUNAC A-ONE Tower 4

349 m / 1,145 ft

35 Nanjing International Center 3

346 m / 1,136 ft

36 Wuxi International Finance Square

339 m / 1,112 ft

37 Tianjin Modern City Office Tower

338 m / 1,109 ft

38 Tianjin World Financial Center

337 m / 1,105 ft

39 Shimao International Plaza

333 m / 1,094 ft

40 Golden Eagle Tiandi Tower B

328 m / 1,076 ft

41 Sinar Mas Center 1

320 m / 1,050 ft

42 Zhangjiang Science Gate Tower 1

320 m / 1,050 ft

42 Zhangjiang Science Gate Tower 2

320 m / 1,050 ft

44 Chongqing IFS T1

316 m / 1,038 ft

45 Greenland Center 1

310 m / 1,017 ft

45 Greenland Center 2

310 m / 1,017 ft

47 Changsha IFS Tower T2

308 m / 1,010 ft

48 Nanjing International Center 3

306 m / 1,004 ft

49 Greenland Puli Center

303 m / 994 ft

50 Jiangxi Nanchang Greenland Central Plaza, Parcel A

303 m / 994 ft

50 Jiangxi Nanchang Greenland Central Plaza, Parcel B

303 m / 994 ft

52 Gate to the East

302 m / 990 ft

53 International Commerce Financial Centre T1

301 m / 988 ft

54 Runhua Global Center 1

300 m / 984 ft

55 Golden Eagle Tiandi Tower C

300 m / 984 ft

56 Plaza 66

288 m / 945 ft

57 Shaoxing Shimao Crowne Plaza

288 m / 945 ft

58 HNA&POLY International Centre

287 m / 941 ft

59 Lumina Shanghai

285 m / 935 ft

60 Suzhou RunHua Global Building A

282 m / 925 ft

61 Beijing Sihuiqiao Intelligent Grid Exchange Centre East Tower

280 m / 919 ft

62 Zhengzhou Greenland Plaza

280 m / 919 ft

63 OCT Wuhan Tower

275 m / 902 ft

64 South Asian Gate

274 m / 897 ft

65 Shimao International Center Office Tower

273 m / 896 ft

66 Shanghai Wheelock Square

270 m / 887 ft

67 South Asian Gate

268 m / 879 ft

68 Jiangxi Nanchang Greenland Zifeng Tower

268 m / 879 ft

69 Saint Island Palace Tower 1

265 m / 869 ft

69 Saint Island Palace Tower 2

265 m / 869 ft

71 66 Tower 1

262 m / 859 ft

71 66 Tower 2

262 m / 859 ft

73 Beijing Sihuiqiao Intelligent Grid Exchange Centre West Tower

260 m / 853 ft

74 Zhongdi Plaza T1

260 m / 853 ft

74 Zhongdi Plaza T2

260 m / 853 ft

76 Shanghai IFC North Tower

260 m / 853 ft

77 Bank of Shanghai Headquarters Building

252 m / 827 ft

78 Shanghai IFC South Tower

250 m / 820 ft

79 RunHua International Building

248 m / 814 ft

80 Hongdou International Plaza

248 m / 814 ft

81 Chengdu International Finance Square Tower 1

247 m / 810 ft

81 Chengdu International Finance Square Tower 2

247 m / 810 ft

83 Yixing Dongjiu Tower

244 m / 800 ft

84 Dalian Futures Square 1

243 m / 797 ft

84 Dalian Futures Square 2

243 m / 797 ft

86 Maxdo Centre

241 m / 792 ft

87 Suzhou RunHua Global Building B

240 m / 787 ft

88 Weifu Building

238 m / 781 ft

89 Huamin Emperor Hotel

235 m / 771 ft

90 CCTV Headquarters

234 m / 768 ft

91 International Ocean Shipping Building

232 m / 762 ft

92 BOCOM Financial Towers

230 m / 756 ft

93 Plaza 66 Tower 2

228 m / 749 ft

94 Tianjin Kerry Center

228 m / 748 ft

95 The Leaf

228 m / 748 ft

96 Taikang Headquarters Building

223 m / 733 ft

97 Raffles Square Tower

222 m / 728 ft

98 Kempinski Hotel Chongqing

221 m / 723 ft

99 Shanghai International Trade Center Tower 2

220 m / 722 ft

100 Agricultural Development Center Tower 2

220 m / 722 ft

101 Kunming Iron and Steel Building

219 m / 719 ft

102 Shanghai Longemont Hotel

218 m / 715 ft

103 Chongqing Rural Commercial Bank Financial Building

218 m / 715 ft

104 Lucheng Plaza Tower 1

217 m / 712 ft

105 Keqiao International Center

216 m / 709 ft

106 Riviera TwinStar Square 1

216 m / 708 ft

106 Riviera TwinStar Square 2

216 m / 708 ft

108 Suzhou International Trade Centre

214 m / 702 ft

109 Xinjinqiao Mansion

212 m / 696 ft

110 Jiangsu TV Station Building

209 m / 686 ft

111 5-Star Hotel and Retail Tower in Sanya Phoenix Island

208 m / 682 ft

112 Radisson New World Hotel

208 m / 682 ft

113 Kempinski Hotel

206 m / 676 ft

114 HSBC Tower

203 m / 667 ft

115 Wanchong Qujiang Songjian Tower 1

200 m / 656 ft

116 Oriental Financial Center

199 m / 653 ft

117 Chengdu International Finance Square Tower 4

198 m / 650 ft

118 BEA Financial Tower

198 m / 649 ft

119 Nanjing Financial City Phase II Plot C Tower 2

196 m / 643 ft

120 Pudong Financial Plaza Office Tower 1

194 m / 635 ft

121 Huaxia Financial Square Tower A

191 m / 627 ft

121 Huaxia Financial Square Tower B

191 m / 627 ft

123 Forte Royal Jiang Ting-Yunxuan Tower 1

189 m / 620 ft

123 Forte Royal Jiang Ting-Yunxuan Tower 2

189 m / 620 ft

123 Forte Royal Jiang Ting-Yunxuan Tower 3

189 m / 620 ft

126 Chengdu International Finance Square Tower 3

188 m / 617 ft

127 Huaneng Union Tower

188 m / 617 ft

128 Jiangsu Power Co. Headquarters

185 m / 607 ft

129 Shinmay Union Square I

180 m / 591 ft

129 Shinmay Union Square II

180 m / 591 ft

131 Chongqing 101 Mansion T2

180 m / 591 ft

131 Huamao Tower 3

180 m / 591 ft

133 The Bund Finance Center North

180 m / 591 ft

133 The Bund Finance Center South

180 m / 591 ft

135 Shanghai Property Information Exchange Center

180 m / 591 ft

136 Mirae Asset Tower

180 m / 591 ft

137 Chengdu Greenland Center Tower 2

173 m / 568 ft

138 Four Seasons Hotel

172 m / 564 ft

139 Sinar Mas Center 2

172 m / 563 ft

140 Chongqing IFS T2

171 m / 562 ft

141 Chongqing IFS T6

170 m / 558 ft

142 Shanghai Development Bank Tower

168 m / 551 ft

143 Wuhan Radio & Television Center

168 m / 551 ft

144 STV Mansion

168 m / 551 ft

145 China Central Place Tower 1

167 m / 548 ft

146 Chengdu Greenland Center Tower 3

166 m / 545 ft

147 Shanghai Commercial Center

165 m / 541 ft

148 Portman Ritz-Carlton

165 m / 541 ft

149 JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Shanghai Pudong

160 m / 526 ft

150 Agricultural Development Center Tower 3

160 m / 525 ft

151 International Commerce Financial Centre T2

160 m / 524 ft

152 Agricultural Bank of China Chongqing Branch

159 m / 522 ft

153 Golden Sail Plaza

158 m / 518 ft

154 China Oceanwide SOHO City Tower 6

156 m / 512 ft

154 China Oceanwide SOHO City Tower 7

156 m / 512 ft

156 Lucheng Plaza Tower 2

154 m

505 ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 45 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 9,173 other buildings of the same Residential function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of this estimation.
157 LJZ Plaza

153 m / 502 ft

158 China Central Place Tower 2

151 m / 495 ft

159 New Development Bank

150 m / 492 ft

160 Agricultural Development Center Tower 4

150 m / 492 ft

161 Huamao Tower 1

149 m

489 ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 34 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 6,879 other buildings of the same Office function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of this estimation.
162 Runhua Global Center 2

147 m / 481 ft

163 Shanghai Arch

144 m / 471 ft

164 IM Shanghai South Office Tower

140 m / 459 ft

165 Agricultural Development Center Tower 5

140 m / 459 ft

165 Agricultural Development Center Tower 6

140 m / 459 ft

165 Agricultural Development Center Tower 7

140 m / 459 ft

168 Bund SOHO Building C

136 m / 445 ft

169 China Central Place Tower 3

135 m / 443 ft

170 5 Corporate Avenue

135 m / 441 ft

171 Sheraton Pudong Shanghai Hotel

134 m / 441 ft

172 Lujiazui JuYuan Project

130 m / 427 ft

173 SIPG Tower

127 m

417 ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 29 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 6,879 other buildings of the same Office function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of this estimation.
174 Huamao Tower 2

118 m

387 ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 27 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 6,879 other buildings of the same Office function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of this estimation.
175 Chengdu Creative Centre

110 m / 361 ft

176 Jin Jiang Huating Hotel & Towers

107 m

351 ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 28 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 1,190 other buildings of the same Hotel function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of this estimation.
177 1700 Huangxing Road

106 m / 346 ft

178 SOHO Fuxing Plaza

105 m / 344 ft

179 Chongqing IFS T3

105 m / 344 ft

179 Chongqing IFS T5

105 m / 344 ft

181 Nanchang OCT Marriott Hotel

101 m / 331 ft

182 CITIC Bank Headquarters

100 m / 328 ft

182 Pudong Financial Plaza Office Tower 2

100 m / 328 ft

182 Pudong Financial Plaza Office Tower 3

100 m / 328 ft

185 Jing'an International Center 1

100 m / 328 ft

185 Jing'an International Center 2

100 m / 328 ft

187 InterContinental Shanghai Wonderland Hotel

75 m / 245 ft

188 Pudong Financial Plaza L+Mall

74 m / 243 ft

189 Bund SOHO Building A & B

73 m / 240 ft

190 T20 Xujiahui

71 m / 234 ft

191 Jing'an International Center 4

68 m / 224 ft

192 Bund SOHO Building D

65 m / 213 ft

193 Bund SOHO Building E

61 m / 200 ft

194 Jing'an International Center 3

59 m / 194 ft

195 Wanchong Qujiang Songjian Tower 9

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196 Wanchong Qujiang Songjian Tower 2

-

196 Wanchong Qujiang Songjian Tower 3

-

196 Wanchong Qujiang Songjian Tower 5

-

196 Wanchong Qujiang Songjian Tower 6

-

200 China Oceanwide SOHO City Tower 1

-

200 China Oceanwide SOHO City Tower 2

-

200 China Oceanwide SOHO City Tower 3

-

200 China Oceanwide SOHO City Tower 4

-

200 China Oceanwide SOHO City Tower 5

-

200 China Oceanwide SOHO City Tower 8

-

206 Bao’an Art and Culture Centre

-

207 Shenzhen Children’s Hospital and Science and Education Building

-

208 Lankuaikei Agriculture Development Headquarters

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Statistics

Average Building Age*

13 Years

Most Common Function*

Office (54%)

Most Common Material*

Composite (60%)

* Based on 150 m+ buildings currently in the database

Based on 122 buildings over 150 m height with a function
 
Based on 93 buildings over 150 m height with a material
 

Building Completions Timeline

Building Map

Construction Time Chart

NOTE: Construction start time is not available for all buildings. The average construction time is only displayed if there is three or more buildings with construction start and complete data in that year.

Ctbuh Leaders At East China Architectural Design & Research Institute (ECADI)

CTBUH College of Fellows, 2023 – Present

Richard (Mu) Li

Chief Architect of ECADI Fourth Department, East China Architectural Design & Research Institute (ECADI)

CTBUH College of Fellows, 2023 – Present

Junjie Zhang

16 August 2018

Five Minutes With: William Pedersen

William Pedersen, Principal, Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates, sat down with CTBUH to discuss his vision for the iconic Shanghai World Financial Center, which was recognized...

31 May 2018

An Urban Quarter, Integrated into the Local Context

The former French Concession in the heart of Shanghai is known for its typical rectilinear development – the li long. Li stands for neighborhood, and...

30 May 2018

A Bold Icon Communicates a Global City’s Identity to the World

The Shanghai World Financial Center (SWFC) is a symbol of commerce and culture that speaks to the city’s emergence as a global capital. Located in...

28 March 2018

Building Tall Skyscraper Lecture Series: Naturalizing the Vertical Realm

Thursday, February 1, 2018. Chicago, United States of America. The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) and the Chicago Architecture Foundation (CAF) held...

16 March 2017

Building Tall Skyscraper Lecture Series: How High Can We Go?

Thursday, March 16, 2017. Chicago, United States of America. Hosted in collaboration with the Chicago Architecture Foundation, the first lecture of the series Building Tall...

03 November 2016

A Vernacular Megatall: Shanghai Tower

As the tallest building in China upon completion, Shanghai Tower has had an immediate and profound impact on the country’s perceptions of how a skyscraper...

03 November 2016

Interview: Shanghai Tower

Jianping Gu, General Manager, Shanghai Tower C&D, & Grant Uhlir, Managing Director, Gensler, are interviewed by Chris Bentley regarding Shanghai Tower, Shanghai, the 2016 CTBUH...

19 October 2016

CTF Guangzhou - Efficiency in Mixed-Use Supertall

Wednesday, October 19, 2016. Gaungzhou, China. Florence Chan of Kohn Pedersen Fox presents at the 2016 China Conference Plenary 4: "Guangzhou Developments" Since the reformation...

18 October 2016

The Economy of Iconic Tall Towers

Tuesday October 18, 2016. Shenzhen, China. Brian Ringley of Woods Bagot, presents at the 2016 China Conference Session 6c: Economic Considerations. Iconic tall towers often...

18 October 2016

Tall Buildings and Context: Appropriate High Rise Vernaculars

The issue of skyscraper form and expression being appropriate to cultural and social context is currently a hotly debated topic in China, as well as...

16 October 2023

Humanizing High Density

CTBUH Research

The theme “Humanizing High Density—People, Nature & the Urban Realm” for the CTBUH 2023 International Conference comes at a pertinent moment: Today intersecting are a...

05 July 2023

Tall Buildings and City Development: Comparison of Five Case Studies

Roberta dal Molin, Shenav Ragiv, &Elena Giacomello

Skyscrapers commonly rise in major cities worldwide, but the difference is in how they are integrated into the urban plan. This paper provides a comprehSkyscrapers...

22 August 2022

The World’s Highest Pools: A Deep Dive

S. Isaac Work & Shawn Ursini, Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat

Tall building design has diversified and adapted to accommodate increased demand for distinctive amenities at a range of heights. Swimming pools are a classic feature...

22 August 2022

Structural Design of Iconic Tower, Egypt: Culmination of a Concrete Optimization Process

Tarek Hassan, Yehia El-Ezaby & Charles Malek, rector Dar Al Handasah Consultants (Shair and Partners)

This paper presents an overview of a process of optimizing concrete mixture for tall buildings, culminating in the design of the Iconic Tower, the key...

03 January 2022

Interactive Study on Tall Buildings in 2021: A State of Current Construction

CTBUH Research

The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat has released its annual report, CTBUH Year in Review: Tall Trends of 2021, part of the Tall...

15 December 2021

Overcoming Carbon, Climate, and Societal Challenges in Cities

Daniel Safarik, Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH)

The tall building, the city, and by extension, urban life, are all facing unprecedented challenges, in multiple aspects—carbon, climate, and societal. The planet’s rapid urbanization...

01 August 2020

Interactive Study on Skybridges of Significance

CTBUH Research

Linking tall buildings with horizontal spaces, whether purely for circulation or containing programming, has been a subject of fascination for as long as tall buildings...

20 March 2020

Interactive Study on The Tallest 20 in 2020: Then and Now

CTBUH Research

This research paper undertakes a review of the 2012 report by the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat, “Tallest 20 in 2020: Entering the...

20 March 2020

Tall + Urban Innovation 2020: Dominant Trends

CTBUH Research

Providing a global overview of tall building development, design and construction, the CTBUH Awards Program and related Tall + Urban Innovation Conference annually survey projects,...

30 January 2020

Determinism, Integration, and Articulation Lead Up to a Landmark

Brian Lee, Thomas Kinzl, Inho Rhee & Ronald Johnson, SOM

Completed in 2019, the Tianjin Chow Tai Fook (CTF) Finance Centre is currently the seventh-tallest building in the world, tied with the Guangzhou CTF Finance...

16 September 2021

Luxury Hotel Planned in Changsha

Launching the debut of the luxury hotel brand Park Hyatt Central China, a new Park Hyatt hotel is planned for Changsha, the capital of Hunan...

09 July 2021

Terraced Office Building Focuses on Sustainability on Every Surface

The Lankuaikei Agriculture Development (LAD) Headquarters in Shanghai will be an 11-story terraced office building conceived as an agricultural oasis in a rapidly developing urban...

28 September 2020

New Skyscraper Planned for 2021 in Shanghai

Construction will start in early 2021 on what could be Shanghai's third tallest skyscraper on the North Bund waterfront in Hongkou District. The 480-meter landmark...

07 August 2020

Canadian-Based Architect Wins Competition for Shenzhen Children’s Hospital

Canadian design firm B+H Architects and the East China Architectural Design & Research Institute (ECADI), has won an international competition to design an addition to...

16 April 2020

Shanghai's Xuhui District Presses Ahead on Landmark Projects

The Xuhui district government released its major construction plans for 2020 on 1 April with 61 projects with an investment of 16.5 billion yuan (US$2.34...

16 April 2020

Shanghai's Xuhui District Presses Ahead on Landmark Projects

The Xuhui district government released its major construction plans for 2020 on 1 April with 61 projects with an investment of 16.5 billion yuan (US$2.34...

24 July 2019

Shanghai’s T20 Stacks Office and Community Space Atop a Plant-Filled Parking Garage

Built on the site of a former hotel, Shanghai’s T20 combines office, civic, commercial, and cultural space with elevated green ribbons of public walkways at...

14 May 2019

Mega Mixed-Use Development Planned for Shanghai’s South Bund

Real estate developer Greenland Group has unveiled a master plan for its mega mixed-use project in Shanghai’s downtown Huangpu District, which is set to become...

CTBUH Initiatives Involving East China Architectural Design & Research Institute

Skybridges: Bringing the Horizontal into the Vertical Realm

02 July 2020

This symposium gathered many successful practitioners sharing their experiences and discussing the recreation of the urban realm in the sky through connections between buildings at height.

6th China-Japan-Korea Tall Building Forum Held in Nara, Japan

05 July 2019

Organized under the theme, "Visiting Old, Learn New," this year's CTBUH-sponsored China-Japan-Korea Tall Building Forum drew more than 80 participants from five countries.

CTBUH China Hosts Tall Building Symposium

19 June 2018

CTBUH China held its board meeting at Tongji University in Shanghai, which was followed by a half-day symposium titled "The Future of Vertical Cities"

CTBUH China Symposium on Tall Building Performance + Book Launch

02 August 2017

CTBUH China and Tongji University Press held a symposium on tall building performance on August 2, 2017, followed by a book launch.

Top Company Rankings: The World’s 100 Tallest Buildings

13 October 2016

The Council is pleased to announce the Top Company Rankings for numerous disciplines as derived from the list of projects appearing in 100 of the World’s Tallest Buildings.

Shanghai Tower Signboard Ceremony

13 May 2016

CTBUH joined Shanghai Tower officials in unveiling the commemorative signboard designating Shanghai Tower as the tallest building in China.