China
Asia
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Hong Kong
Shenzhen
Shanghai
Guangzhou
Chongqing
Wuhan
Chengdu
Shenyang
Tianjin
Nanning
Nanjing
Changsha
Beijing
Hangzhou
Dalian
Suzhou
Qingdao
Zhuhai
Hefei
Nanchang
Facts
Population
1,353,821,000 (2012)
Area
9,706,961 km²
3,747,858 mi²
Density
139.5 people per km²
361.2 people per mi²
GDP
$12.41 trillion (2012)
# of 150m+ buildings
2972 Completed • 875 Under Construction
First 150m+ Building
Tallest Building
Tallest City
Average Building Age
11 Years
Most Common Function*
Office (50%)
Most Common Material*
Concrete (63%)
Rankings
by no. of 150m+ completed buildings
1
Tallest Country in
the World
1
Tallest Country in
Asia
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 |
632 m / 2,073 ft |
||
|
2 |
599.1 m / 1,965 ft |
||
|
3 |
530 m / 1,739 ft |
||
|
4 |
530 m / 1,739 ft |
||
|
5 |
527.7 m / 1,731 ft |
||
|
6 |
508 m / 1,667 ft |
||
|
7 |
499.8 m / 1,640 ft |
||
|
8 |
499.2 m / 1,638 ft |
||
|
9 |
498.8 m / 1,636 ft |
||
|
10 |
498 m / 1,634 ft |
Building Completions Timeline
China CTBUH Members
|
Logo
|
Name
|
City
|
Level
|
# of 150m+ buildings
|
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Platinum |
1 |
ARCH |
||
 |
Platinum |
1 |
ACAD • RES |
||
 |
Platinum |
1 |
ARCH • DEV • FIN • CON • OWN • PROP |
||
 |
Platinum |
2 |
DEV • OWN • PROP |
||
 |
Platinum |
144 |
ENGM |
||
 |
Platinum |
342 |
CIV • INTR • LAND • STRC • URB • ARCH • ENVE • MRKT • MEP • TRAN |
||
 |
Platinum |
120 |
DEV • OWN |
||
 |
Platinum |
1 |
CIV • URB • DEV • FIN • MRKT • OWN • PROP |
||
 |
Platinum |
10 |
STRC • FAC |
||
 |
Platinum |
145 |
CIV • STRC • URB • ARCH • ENVE • PMNG • COMP • ENGM • ENGO • FAC • FACS • FIRE • GEO • HIST • INSU • MEP • SEC • SEIS • TRAN |
||
 |
Platinum |
33 |
MATR • VERC |
||
 |
Platinum |
1 |
DEV • MRKT • OWN • PROP |
||
 |
Platinum |
210 |
MATR • VERC • VERS |
||
 |
Platinum |
16 |
MATR |
||
 |
Platinum |
378 |
CIV • STRC • WIND • ENVE • PMNG • COST • FAC • FIRE • MEP • VERC |
||
 |
Platinum |
3 |
DEV • CON |
||
 |
Platinum |
134 |
CIV • INTR • STRC • URB • ENVP • PMNG • COMP • ENGO • FAC • FIRE • GEO • MEP • TRAN |
||
 |
Gold |
38 |
CIV • STRC • URB • WIND • BACS • ENVP • FIN • ENVE • ENGM • FAC • FACS • FIRE • GEO • INSU • MEP • OTHR • SEC • SEIS • TRAN • VERC |
||
 |
Shanghai Institute of Architectural Design & Research (Co., Ltd.) |
Gold |
31 |
STRC • URB • ARCH • PMNG • COST • MEP • SEIS |
|
 |
Gold |
15 |
LAND • URB • ARCH |
||
 |
East China Architectural Design & Research Institute (ECADI) |
Gold |
149 |
STRC • URB • ARCH • ENVE • PMNG • GEO • MEP • RES |
|
 |
Gold |
6 |
INTR • URB • ARCH |
||
 |
Gold |
14 |
URB • ARCH |
||
 |
Gold |
83 |
PMNG • COST • SURV |
||
 |
Gold |
30 |
DEV • FIN • OWN • PROP |
||
 |
Gold |
310 |
WIND • ENVE • ENGO |
||
 |
Gold |
111 |
INTR • LAND • URB • ARCH |
||
 |
Gold |
54 |
INTR • URB • ARCH |
||
 |
Gold |
8 |
LAND • STRC • ARCH • MATR |
||
 |
Gold |
85 |
ARCH • ENGM • ENGO |
||
 |
Gold |
43 |
DEV • FIN • OWN • PROP |
||
 |
Gold |
19 |
CIV • STRC • URB • ARCH • MEP |
||
 |
Silver |
42 |
URB • ARCH |
||
 |
Silver |
23 |
ARCH |
||
 |
Silver |
27 |
URB • DEV • PROP |
||
 |
Silver |
0 |
INTR • ARCH • ENGO • MEP • OTHR |
||
 |
Silver |
28 |
FAC • FACS |
||
 |
Silver |
46 |
INTR • ARCH |
||
 |
Silver |
0 |
SURV |
||
 |
Silver |
104 |
STRC • ARCH • ENVE • PMNG • MEP |
||
 |
Silver |
11 |
DEV • CON |
||
 |
Silver |
10 |
ENGO • MEP |
||
 |
Silver |
2 |
ARCH |
||
 |
Silver |
43 |
MATR |
||
 |
Silver |
8 |
INTR • LAND • URB • ARCH |
||
 |
Silver |
0 |
DEV |
||
 |
Silver |
2 |
INTR • URB • ARCH |
||
 |
Silver |
40 |
DEV • OWN • PROP |
||
 |
Silver |
1 |
INTR • STRC • ARCH • PMNG |
||
 |
Silver |
12 |
INTR • LAND • URB • ARCH |
||
 |
Silver |
0 |
ARCH |
||
 |
Silver |
2 |
DEV • OWN |
||
 |
Silver |
57 |
COST |
||
 |
Silver |
1 |
INTR • LAND • ARCH |
||
 |
Silver |
72 |
INTR • URB • ARCH |
||
 |
Silver |
8 |
INTR • LAND • FAC |
||
 |
Silver |
17 |
INTR • URB • ARCH • TRAN |
||
 |
Silver |
32 |
INTR • URB • ARCH |
||
 |
Silver |
32 |
INTR • LAND • URB • ARCH |
||
 |
Silver |
0 |
URB • ARCH |
||
 |
Silver |
24 |
PMNG • RES |
||
 |
Silver |
0 |
DEV |
||
 |
Silver |
21 |
INTR |
||
 |
Silver |
5 |
|
||
 |
Silver |
62 |
CIV • INTR • LAND • STRC • URB • ARCH • ENVE • PMNG • BMNT • COST • ENGO • GEO • MEP |
||
 |
Silver |
20 |
URB • ARCH |
||
 |
Silver |
9 |
INTR • URB • ARCH |
||
 |
Silver |
2 |
DEV • BMNT • CON • MATR • SEIS |
||
 |
Silver |
52 |
INTR • URB • ARCH • BACS |
||
 |
China Southwest Architectural Design and Research Institute Corp. LTD |
Silver |
18 |
ARCH |
|
 |
Silver |
3 |
LAND • URB • ARCH • TRAN |
||
 |
Silver |
26 |
CIV • INTR • LAND • URB • ARCH • PMNG • COMP • COST |
||
 |
Architectural Design and Research Institute of South China Univ. of Technology |
Silver |
16 |
ARCH |
|
 |
Architectural Design & Research Institute of Tsinghua University |
Silver |
2 |
CIV • INTR • LAND • STRC • ARCH • HIST • MEP |
|
 |
Silver |
12 |
URB • ARCH • INSU |
||
 |
Silver |
17 |
BMNT • FAC • FACS |
||
 |
Silver |
99 |
ENVE • BMNT • COST • FAC • FACS • OTHR |
||
 |
Silver |
6 |
INTR • URB • ARCH |
||
 |
Silver |
0 |
MATR |
||
 |
Silver |
8 |
CIV • INTR • LAND • URB • ARCH • ENVE • PMNG • CON • COST • ENGO |
||
 |
Silver |
22 |
FAC |
||
 |
Silver |
1 |
DEV • PROP • TRAN |
||
 |
Silver |
0 |
MATR |
||
 |
Silver |
89 |
ENVE • FAC • MATR |
||
 |
Silver |
6 |
OWN |
||
 |
Silver |
3 |
ARCH • ENGO |
||
 |
Silver |
2 |
INTR • LAND • URB • ARCH • FAC |
||
 |
Silver |
2 |
ARCH |
||
 |
Silver |
39 |
FAC |
||
 |
Silver |
28 |
FIN • PMNG • CON • COST • INSU • LEGL |
||
 |
Silver |
0 |
INTR • URB • ARCH • HIST |
||
 |
Silver |
26 |
INTR • URB • ARCH |
||
 |
Silver |
2 |
STRC • WIND • SEIS |
||
 |
Guangzhou Yuexiu City Construction Jones Lang LaSalle Property Management |
Silver |
2 |
PROP |
|
 |
Silver |
0 |
LAND • URB • ARCH • CON • FAC |
||
 |
Silver |
8 |
INTR • URB • ARCH |
||
 |
Silver |
3 |
DEV |
||
 |
Silver |
28 |
FAC |
||
 |
Silver |
23 |
INTR • URB • ARCH • TRAN |
||
 |
Silver |
0 |
STRC • PMNG • FAC • MATR |
||
 |
Silver |
5 |
STRC |
||
 |
Silver |
5 |
STRC • WIND • CON • SEIS |
||
 |
Silver |
46 |
ENGO • FIRE • MEP • VERC |
||
 |
Nonprofit/Governmental |
0 |
ACAD |
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