About

Member Since: 2009

Member Offices: Beijing

Website: http://www.cabr.com.cn/

Founded in 1953, China Academy of Building Research (CABR) is the largest and most diverse research institution in building industry in China.

As the largest comprehensive research and development institute in the building industry in China, CABR carries out its mission in catering to the needs of building and construction industries nationwide, putting forward solutions for the key technical problems met in engineering based on applied research and development, providing technical development and consulting services, and undertaking building design and construction activities.

It carries out common, basic and public technical researches required in this industry. CABR is responsible for the development and management of the major engineering construction and product standards of China.

Fields of Expertise

Project Management; Research Institute

Buildings

Please note that all heights shown in italics/red are estimated heights. These have been calculated based on known floor counts for the building, then extrapolated through analyzing typically hundreds of buildings of the same function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard building features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of these estimations.

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 Shanghai Tower
632 m / 2,073  ft
2 Ping An Finance Center
599.1 m / 1,965  ft
3 CITIC Tower
527.7 m / 1,731  ft
4 Dalian International Trade Center
370.2 m / 1,214  ft
5 Shanghai SK Group Tower
275 m / 902  ft
6 Anhui New Broadcasting & TV Center
245 m / 804  ft
7 Z14 Plot Tower 2
238 m / 781  ft
8 Dawangjing 618 Tower 1
227 m / 745  ft
9 Dawangjing 626 Tower 1
220 m / 722  ft
10 Dawangjing 626 Tower 2
216 m / 709  ft

Awards

Bailang Bridge Ferris Wheel

Award of Excellence: Bailang Bridge Ferris Wheel

Best Tall Non-building 2022

CVU Leaders

Ziguo Xu

Ziguo Xu

CVU Expert Chinese Translation Committee, 2014 – Present

Beijing

Please note that all heights shown in italics/red are estimated heights. These have been calculated based on known floor counts for the building, then extrapolated through analyzing typically hundreds of buildings of the same function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard building features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of these estimations.

RANK
Name
Height
1 Suzhou Zhongnan Center

729 m / 2,392 ft

2 Ping An Finance Center

660 m / 2,165 ft

3 Shanghai Tower

632 m / 2,073 ft

4 Ping An Finance Center

599 m / 1,965 ft

5 Global Financial Center Tower 1

568 m / 1,864 ft

6 CITIC Tower

528 m / 1,731 ft

7 Dalian International Trade Center

370 m / 1,214 ft

8 Global Financial Center Tower 1

366 m / 1,201 ft

9 Xiamen Cross Strait Financial Centre

344 m / 1,128 ft

10 Mandarin Oriental Hotel Tower A

333 m / 1,093 ft

11 Shanghai SK Group Tower

275 m / 902 ft

12 Anhui New Broadcasting & TV Center

245 m / 804 ft

13 Z14 Plot Tower 2

238 m / 781 ft

14 Dawangjing 618 Tower 1

227 m / 745 ft

15 Mandarin Oriental Hotel Tower B

224 m / 733 ft

16 Dawangjing 626 Tower 1

220 m / 722 ft

17 Dawangjing 626 Tower 2

216 m / 709 ft

18 New City International

210 m / 689 ft

19 Leeza SOHO

207 m / 679 ft

20 Wangjing SOHO T3

200 m / 656 ft

21 Beijing Capital Land Lize Financial Center Tower 3

200 m / 656 ft

22 China Overseas Center (Wuhan)

194 m / 637 ft

23 COFCO Tianjin Joy City Office Tower

186 m / 609 ft

24 Dawangjing 618 Tower 3

170 m / 557 ft

25 Dawangjing 618 Tower 2

154 m / 504 ft

26 Sinopec Free Trade Building

150 m / 492 ft

27 Beijing Capital Land Lize Financial Center Hotel

150 m / 492 ft

27 Beijing Capital Land Lize Financial Center Tower 1

150 m / 492 ft

29 Bailang Bridge Ferris Wheel

140 m / 459 ft

30 Wangjing SOHO T2

127 m / 417 ft

31 Raffles City Chengdu Office Block 1

123 m / 404 ft

31 Raffles City Chengdu Office Block 2

123 m / 404 ft

33 Beijing Capital Land Lize Financial Center Tower 2

120 m / 394 ft

34 Raffles City Chengdu Hotel Block

119 m / 389 ft

35 Wangjing SOHO T1

118 m / 387 ft

36 Raffles City Chengdu Office Block 3

112 m / 369 ft

36 Raffles City Chengdu Serviced Apartment Block

112 m / 369 ft

38 Shanghai New Hualian Mansion

109 m

358 ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 25 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 6,728 other buildings of the same Office function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of this estimation.
39 Shenye TaiRan Building

106 m / 348 ft

40 Shenzhen Kerry Hotel Jen

96 m / 315 ft

41 Asia Financial Center & AIIB Headquarters

82 m / 269 ft

42 Linked Hybrid T2

66 m / 217 ft

42 Linked Hybrid T3

66 m / 217 ft

42 Linked Hybrid T5

66 m / 217 ft

42 Linked Hybrid T6

66 m / 217 ft

42 Linked Hybrid T9

66 m / 217 ft

47 Jingdong Southwest Regional Hedquarters

60 m / 197 ft

48 Linked Hybrid T8

60 m / 197 ft

49 Linked Hybrid T7

45 m / 146 ft

50 China Energy Conservation and Environmental Protection Group Headquarters

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