Ping An Finance Center
The Ping An International Finance Center (also known as the Ping An IFC) (Chinese: 平安国际金融中心) is a 115-story, 599 m (1,965 ft) supertall skyscraper in Shenzhen, Guangdong, China.[6]
| Ping An International Finance Center 平安国际金融中心 | |
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Ping An International Finance Center | |
| General information | |
| Status | Completed |
| Type | Office & retail |
| Location | No. 5033 Yitian Road, Futian District, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China |
| Coordinates | 22°32′11″N 114°03′02″E / 22.536399°N 114.050446°ECoordinates: 22°32′11″N 114°03′02″E / 22.536399°N 114.050446°E |
| Construction started | 2010[1] |
| Completed | March 28, 2017[1] |
| Cost | $1.5 billion (USD, estimated)[2] |
| Height | |
| Antenna spire | 599.1 m / 1,965 ft |
| Roof | 555.1 m (1,821 ft)[1] |
| Top floor | 555.1 m (1,821 ft)[1] |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 115, plus 5 underground floors[1] |
| Floor area | 285,918 m2 (3,077,600 sq ft)[1] |
| Elevators | 80[1][3] |
| Design and construction | |
| Owner | Ping An Life Insurance Company of China[1] |
| Main contractor | China Construction First Building Group[1] |
| Architect | Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates[4] |
| Developer | Ping An Life Insurance Company of China[1] |
| Structural engineer | Thornton Tomasetti[5] |
It was completed in 2017. It is the tallest building in Shenzhen, the 2nd tallest building in China and the 4th tallest building in the world.[7]
It also broke the record of having the highest observation deck in a building at 562.1 m (1,844 ft).[8] The original project included the construction of a 61 m spire, which would have brought the overall height to 661 metres.
Ping An Finance Center Media
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 1.9 Ping An Finance CenterCTBUH. Retrieved 12 May 2013.
- ↑ Poon, Dennis C.K.. Sky High in Shenzhen. Civil Engineering 87 (12) (December 2017). Reston, Virginia: American Society of Civil Engineers. p. 48–53.
- ↑ Schindler to equip China's tallest building (7 January 2014)Schindler. Retrieved 7 January 2014.
- ↑ Ping An Finance CenterKohn Pedersen Fox Associates. Retrieved 16 May 2013.
- ↑ Ping An International Finance CenterThornton Tomasetti. Retrieved 8 October 2010.
- ↑ Ping An Finance Center - The Skyscraper Center. www.skyscrapercenter.com. Retrieved 2020-11-14.
- ↑ Work on China's 838-meter high 'Sky City' starts (23 July 2013)Emirates 24/7. Retrieved 24 July 2013.
- ↑ ctbuh. World's Highest Observation Decks (in en-US). www.ctbuh.org. Retrieved 2018-10-28.