Ningbo

China

Facts

Rankings

by no. of 150m+ completed buildings

#
52

Tallest City in

the World

#
38

Tallest City in

Asia
#
25

Tallest City in

China

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 Ningbo Central Plaza Tower 1
409 m / 1,342  ft
2 Ningbo Global Shipping Plaza
262.4 m / 861  ft
3 Manhattan Tower
250.9 m / 823  ft
4 Ningbo New World Plaza Tower 5
249.7 m / 819  ft
5 Ningbo Bank of China Headquarters
246.2 m / 808  ft
6 Greenland Center Tower 5
240 m / 787  ft
7 Ningbo International Trade Center
228 m / 748  ft
8 Ningbo Guohua Financial Tower
206.5 m / 677  ft
9 Ningbo EVOC Center
200.3 m / 657  ft
10 Baolong City
200 m / 656  ft

Research

17 October 2016

Climate-Responsive Exterior Enclosure Design

In this paper, three different solutions in three different regions of China illustrate best practices for the design and execution of optimized building enclosure systems....

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Research

17 October 2016

Megacities: Setting the Scene

The rise of the megacity presents unprecedented opportunities to understand the human urbanization phenomenon, and to observe the effects of multicore, polycentric cities growing together...

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Research

26 October 2015

Three-dimensional Exterior Bracing Systems for Tall Buildings

The use of outriggers with and without belt trusses has become an expedient of choice for harnessing the three dimensional potential of tall buildings to...

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