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Shanghai World Financial Center, the tallest structure since 2007
Oriental Pearl Tower, second tallest
Guangzhou TV & Sightseeing Tower under construction, now third tallest, if completed, it will become the tallest
Greenland Square Zifeng Tower
International Commerce Centre under construction
Jin Mao Tower

This list of the tallest buildings and structures in the People's Republic of China ranks structures in the People's Republic of China that stand at least 270 m (886 ft) tall by height. Structures under construction are included if its current height is over 270 m (886 ft).

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Construction Year Construction type Town Pinnacle height Remarks
Guangzhou TV & Sightseeing Tower 2009 Concrete tower Guangzhou 610 m (2,001 ft) as of 5 May 2009, under construction
Shanghai World Financial Center 2007 Skyscraper Shanghai 492 m (1,614 ft)
International Commerce Centre 2008 Skyscraper Hong Kong 490 m (1,608 ft) as of 8 December 2008, under construction
Oriental Pearl Tower 1994 Concrete tower Shanghai 468 m (1,535 ft)
Greenland Square Zifeng Tower 2008 Skyscraper Nanjing 450 m (1,476 ft) topped out, under construction
Guangzhou International Finance Center 2009 Skyscraper Guangzhou 440 m (1,444 ft) as of 31 December 2008, under construction
Jin Mao Tower 1998 Skyscraper Shanghai 421 m (1,381 ft)
Two International Finance Centre 2003 Skyscraper Hong Kong 416 m (1,365 ft)
Tianjin Radio and Television Tower 1991 Concrete tower Tianjin 415 m (1,362 ft)
Central Radio and TV Tower 1992 Concrete tower Beijing 405 m (1,329 ft)
CITIC Plaza 1997 Skyscraper Guangzhou 391 m (1,283 ft)
Henan Provence TV Tower 2009 Concrete tower Zhengzhou 388 m (1,273 ft)
Shun Hing Square 1996 Skyscraper Shenzhen 384 m (1,260 ft)
Central Plaza 1992 Skyscraper Hong Kong 374 m (1,227 ft)
Bank of China Tower 1990 Skyscraper Hong Kong 367 m (1,204 ft)
Yangtze River Crossing 2003 Lattice tower (electricity pylon) Jiangyin 347 m (1,138 ft) Tallest pylons in the world
The Center 1998 Skyscraper Hong Kong 346 m (1,135 ft)
West Pearl Tower 2004 Concrete tower Chengdu 339 m (1,112 ft)
Hefei Emerald TV Tower[1] 2008 Steel tower Hefei 339 m (1,112 ft)
Macau Tower 2001 Concrete tower Macau 338 m (1,109 ft)
Dragon Tower 2000 Lattice tower Harbin 336 m (1,102 ft)
Shimao International Plaza 2006 Skyscraper Shanghai 333 m (1,093 ft)
Minsheng Bank Building 2006 Skyscraper Wuhan 331 m (1,086 ft)
China World Trade Center Tower 3 2008 Skyscraper Beijing 330 m (1,083 ft) topped out
Wusung Radio Tower 193? Guyed mast Wusung 321 m (1,053 ft) was at time of completion, world's second tallest architectural structure
Nina Tower I 2006 Skyscraper Hong Kong 319 m (1,047 ft)
Jiangsu Nanjing TV Tower 1996 Concrete tower Nanjing 319 m (1,047 ft)
Tortoise Mountain TV Tower 1986 concrete tower Wuhan 311 m (1,020 ft)
One Island East 2008 Skyscraper Hong Kong 308 m (1,010 ft) topped out
Liaoning Broadcast and TV Tower 1989 Concrete tower Shenyang 306 m (1,004 ft)
Pylons of Sutong Bridge 2008 Concrete pylons 306 m (1,004 ft)
Pylons of Stonecutters Bridge 2008 Concrete pylons Hong Kong 298 m (978 ft)
Zhuzhou Television Tower 1999 Concrete tower Zhuzhou 293 m (961 ft)
SEG Plaza 2000 Skyscraper Shenzhen 292 m (958 ft)
Plaza 66 2001 Skyscraper Shanghai 288 m (945 ft)
Tomorrow Square 2003 Skyscraper Shanghai 285 m (935 ft)
Chongqing World Trade Center 2003 Skyscraper Chongqing 283 m (928 ft)
Cheung Kong Centre 2003 Skyscraper Hong Kong 283 m (928 ft)
Shijiazhuang TV-tower 1998 Concrete tower Shijiazhuang 280 m (919 ft)
Central Plains Pearl TV Tower 1998 Concrete tower Luoyang 278 m (912 ft)
Hong Kong New World Tower 2002 Skyscraper Shanghai 278 m (912 ft)
Diwang International Commerce Center 2006 Skyscraper Nanning 276 m (906 ft)
Wuhan World Trade Tower 1998 Skyscraper Wuhan 273 m (896 ft)
The Cullinan North Tower 2007 Skyscraper Hong Kong 270 m (886 ft)
The Cullinan South Tower 2007 Skyscraper Hong Kong 270 m (886 ft)
China International Center 2007 Skyscraper Guangzhou 270 m (886 ft)

Under construction

This table ranks structures under construction with planned height at least 270 m (886 ft) by its planned height. It does not include structures that already reach its full height.

Shanghai Tower: Construction site in June 2009
Guangzhou International Finance Center: Guangzhou West Tower in April 2009
Name Type Pinnacle height Completion Town
Pingan International Finance Centre Skyscraper 646 m (2,119 ft) 2014 Shenzhen
Shanghai Tower Skyscraper 632 m (2,073 ft) 2014 Shanghai
China 117 Tower Skyscraper 597 m (1,959 ft) 2014 Tianjin
Broadcasting, Telephone and TV Tower[2] Guyed mast 470 m (1,542 ft) 2009 Xi'an
Kingkey Finance Center Plaza Skyscraper 439 m (1,440 ft) 2011 Shenzhen
JW Marriott International Finance Centre Skyscraper 398 m (1,306 ft) 2009 Chongqing
Dalian Yujing Center[3][4] Skyscraper 384 m (1,260 ft) ?? Dalian
Hang Lung Plaza Tower 1[5][6] Skyscraper 384 m (1,260 ft) 2013 Shenyang
The Pinnacle Skyscraper 360 m (1,181 ft) 2011 Guangzhou
Hang Lung Plaza Tower 2 Skyscraper 351 m (1,152 ft) 2013 Shenyang
Gezhouba International Plaza Skyscraper 350 m (1,148 ft)  ?? Wuhan
Tianjin Tower[7][8] Skyscraper 337 m (1,106 ft) 2010 Tianjin
Wenzhou World Trade Center Skyscraper 322 m (1,056 ft) 2009 Wenzhou

References

  1. ^ Qingdao East Tower Group Co.,Ltd - Television tower steel structure
  2. ^ SkyscraperPage.com - Broadcasting, Telephone and TV Tower
  3. ^ DALIAN | Dalian Eton Center | 388 m (1,273 ft) | 1260ft | 81 fl | 279m | 915ft | 60 fl | 43 fl x 3 | U/C - SkyscraperCity
  4. ^ Article - 1156 - Chinese Citys Dalliance With Super Tall
  5. ^ Hang Lung Plaza Twin Towers 1, Shenyang
  6. ^ http://www.ctbuh.org/Portals/0/Tallest/Tallest_UC_NotTopped.pdf
  7. ^ TIANJIN | Tianjin Tower | 337m | 1106ft | 76 fl | U/C - SkyscraperCity
  8. ^ The Tianjin Tower, Tianjin

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