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As the final beam in China's 121-story Shanghai Tower goes up this weekend, the project's developer is confident there will be sufficient demand for the space by the time it opens in 2015.
The 2,073-foot-tall Shanghai Tower, the world's second-tallest building, opens this year. More than just a skyscraper, it's a symbol of Shanghai's — and China's — soaring ambitions.
At 632 meters (2,073 feet) it dwarfs its two neighbors, the Shanghai World Financial Center (492 meters/1,614 feet), which was China’s tallest building from 2007 on, and its predecessor from ...
Shanghai Tower, coming in at 2,073 ft., is officially the tallest building in China, reports Archinect News. The one notable distinction the mega-tall ...
reporting from shanghai — To grasp the enormous dimensions of the Shanghai Tower, try this simple exercise: Take the 1,018-foot U.S. Bank building in downtown L.A. — the highest U.S. building ...
Shanghai Tower was selected from among 3 other towers that won a Best Tall Building award for their region (and from 132 entries overall). Shanghai Tower represented the Asia & Australasia region. The ...
Shanghai Tower, the second tallest building on earth, features an art space at the top. Award-winning composer and producer Simon Franglen was commissioned to create a symphony for the space.
Shanghai Tower officially has the world’s fastest elevator, the tallest elevator in a building, and the fastest double-deck elevator. Shanghai Tower’s elevators were designed by Mitsubishi Electric ...