Facts
Population
20,693,000 (2012)
Area
1,368 km² • 528 mi²
Density
15,126.5 people per km²
39,177.4 people per mi²
First 150m+ Building
Tallest Building
Rankings
by no. of 150m+ completed buildings
Tallest City in
the World
Tallest City in
Tallest City in
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 | CITIC Tower | 527.7 m / 1,731 ft | |
| 2 | China World Tower | 330 m / 1,083 ft | |
| 3 | China World Trade Center Phase 3B | 295.6 m / 970 ft | |
| 4 | Fortune Financial Center | 267 m / 876 ft | |
| 5 | Samsung China Headquarters | 260 m / 853 ft | |
| 6 | Beijing Greenland Center | 260 m / 853 ft | |
| 7 | Beijing Yintai Centre - Park Tower | 250 m / 820 ft | |
| 8 | Beijing Television Center | 239 m / 784 ft | |
| 9 | Z14 Plot Tower 1 | 238 m / 781 ft | |
| 10 | Z14 Plot Tower 2 | 238 m / 781 ft |
Building Completions Timeline
Beijing CTBUH Members
|
Logo
|
Name
|
Level
|
# of 150m+ buildings
|
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
China Construction First Group Construction & Development Co. Ltd. |
Silver
|
0 | CON |
 |
CITIC HEYE Investment CO., LTD. |
Platinum
|
0 | CIV • URB • DEV • FIN • MRKT • OWN • PROP |
 |
Brandston Partnership, Inc. |
Gold
|
0 | INTR • LAND • ARCH • FAC |
 |
New Fortune Lighting L.L.C |
Gold
|
0 | MATR |
 |
Architectural Design & Research Institute of Tsinghua University |
Silver
|
0 | CIV • INTR • LAND • STRC • ARCH • HIST • MEP |
 |
Beijing Institute of Architectural Design - BIAD |
Silver
|
0 | CIV • INTR • LAND • URB • ARCH • PMNG • COMP • COST |
 |
Buro Ole Scheeren |
Silver
|
0 | INTR • URB • ARCH |
 |
China Academy of Building Research |
Silver
|
0 | PMNG • RES |
 |
China Architecture Design & Research Group (CADI) |
Silver
|
0 | CIV • INTR • LAND • URB • ARCH • ENVE • PMNG • CON • COST • ENGO |
 |
Hill International |
Silver
|
0 | FIN • PMNG • CON • COST • INSU • LEGL |
 |
Walton Design & Consulting Engineering Co., Ltd. |
Silver
|
0 | INTR • LAND • ARCH |
 |
WT Partnership |
Silver
|
0 | COST |
CTBUH People & Events
CTBUH China Presents: Healthy & Sustainable City Development
12 November 2020
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16 June 2020
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Videos
10 April 2019
Reconnecting the City Grid With a Porous Urban Space
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31 January 2019
China Zun: Beijing’s New Icon, 2018’s Tallest
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Global News
19 November 2019
Signature Tower Opens in New Beijing Business District
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