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Facts
Population
20,462,610 (2022)
Area
1,368 km² • 528 mi²
Density
14,958.0 people per km²
38,741.2 people per mi²
First 150m+ Building
Tallest Building
Rankings
by no. of 150m+ completed buildings
Tallest City in
the World
Tallest City in
Tallest City in
Buildings
|
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 | CITIC Tower | 527.7 m / 1,731 ft | |
| 2 | China World Tower | 330 m / 1,083 ft | |
| 3 | China World Trade Center Phase 3B | 295.6 m / 970 ft | |
| 4 | Fortune Financial Center | 267 m / 876 ft | |
| 5 | Samsung China Headquarters | 260 m / 853 ft | |
| 6 | Beijing Greenland Center | 260 m / 853 ft | |
| 7 | Beijing Yintai Centre - Park Tower | 250 m / 820 ft | |
| 8 | Tongzhou Transportation Hub Tower 1 | 240 m / 787 ft | |
| 9 | Beijing Television Center | 239 m / 784 ft | |
| 10 | Sino-Ocean Ledi Port Tower Two | 239 m / 784 ft |
Building Completions Timeline
Beijing CVU Members
|
Logo
|
Name
|
Level
|
# of 150m+ buildings
|
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Arup |
Platinum
|
470 | CIV • STRC • WIND • ENVE • PMNG • COST • FAC • FIRE • MEP • VERC |
 |
China State Construction Engineering Corporation |
Platinum
|
222 | ENGM |
 |
RFR Asia Limited |
Platinum
|
32 | STRC • FAC |
 |
Thornton Tomasetti, Inc. |
Platinum
|
233 | CIV • STRC • URB • ARCH • ENVE • PMNG • COMP • ENGM • ENGO • FAC • FACS • FIRE • GEO • HIST • INSU • MEP • SEC • SEIS • TRAN |
 |
Aedas |
Gold
|
132 | LAND • URB • ARCH |
 |
Beijing Easyhome Vertical Forest Real Estate Co.,Ltd. |
Silver
|
0 | DEV |
 |
Büro Ole Scheeren |
Silver
|
12 | ARCH |
 |
China Academy of Building Research |
Silver
|
39 | RES |
 |
China Architecture Design & Research Group (CADI) |
Silver
|
12 | ARCH |
 |
MAD Architects |
Silver
|
7 | ARCH |
 |
OPEN Architecture |
Silver
|
0 | ARCH |
Global News
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19 November 2019
Signature Tower Opens in New Beijing Business District
Located on Lize Road in southwest Beijing, Leeza SOHO tower anchors the new Fengtai business district, a growing financial and transport hub between the city...
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