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Old Posted Jul 10, 2007, 7:43 AM
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BEIJING | China World Trade Center Phase 3 | 1,083 FT / 330 M | 73 FLOORS


(source: cwtc.com)


(source: arup.com)

The China World Trade Center (CWTC) development in Beijing is a large long-term project in the heart of Beijing’s Central Business District (CBD).

For Phase Three, a new tower is being erected that will become the tallest building in Beijing at 330m. It will feature office accommodation, a five-star hotel at the top of the building, as well as retail and entertainment venues.

About the tower
* 330m tall
* 300 000m² floor area
* 73 storeys

(source: arup.com)

Here are a few of the photos I've taken of it recently:

Overview photo, taken from the north west:


Close up of the cladding:


The building, as viewed from the CCTV/TVCC development:



Just like with the CCTV thread, I will be adding new photos frequently!

(this was my first 'new topic' on the forum, so apologies if I missed anything!)