- China Zun
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China Zun 中国尊 General information Status Under construction Location Beijing, China Construction started 19 September 2011 Estimated completion 2016 Height Roof 510 m (1,673 ft) Technical details Floor count 108 China Zun (Chinese: 中国尊; pinyin: Zhōngguó Zūn) is a supertall skyscraper under construction in the Central Business District of Beijing, capital of the People's Republic of China. The 108-storey 510-metre building is purported to be the tallest in the city, and it will surpass China World Trade Center Tower III by 180 metres of height[1].
China Zun name comes from the zun, an ancient Chinese wine vessel which inspired the building design, according to the developers, the CITIC Group. The groundbreaking ceremony of the building took place in Beijing on September 19, 2011 and the constructors expect to finish the project within five years. After completion, China Zun will be Northern China's second tallest building after Goldin Finance 117 in Tianjin.
See also
- List of tallest buildings in Beijing
- List of tallest buildings in China
- List of buildings with 100 floors or more
References
- ^ "Beijing to build city's tallest building". China Daily. 2011-09-19. http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2011-09/19/content_13737052.htm. Retrieved 2011-09-19.
Categories:- Buildings and structures under construction in China
- Skyscrapers in Beijing
- 2011 architecture
- Skyscrapers over 350 meters
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