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Official Name Longxi International Hotel
Former / Other Names Farmer's Apartments
Huaxi Tower, Hanging Village of Huaxi
Type building
Status Completed
Country China
City Jiangyin
Street Address / Map Minzu Road, Huaxi Village
Building Function residential / hotel
Structural Material composite
Start of Construction 2007
Completion 2011
Global Ranking #41 tallest in the World
Regional Ranking #23 tallest in Asia (excluding the Middle East)
National Ranking #18 tallest in China
City Ranking #1 tallest in Jiangyin
Figures
Height: Architectural 328.0 meter / 1076 feet
Height: To Tip 328.0 meter / 1076 feet
Floors Above Ground 72
Floors Below Ground 2
# of Elevators 35
Top Elevator Speed 10 m/s
Companies Involved
Design Architect A+E Design
Other Consultants Dow Corning Corporation
Other CTBUH Links
A Year in Review: Trends of 2011
CTBUH Report, 2012
Tallest Buildings Completed in 2011
CTBUH Poster, 2012

News Articles
High-rise hotel opens in China village
Aljazeera, 2011-10
Skyscraper hotel takes Huaxi village to record new heights
ChinaDaily.com.cn, 2011-10
China's richest village completes controversial skyscraper
Xinhuanet, 2011-09
Living unusually large in a tiny Chinese collective
The Seattle Times, 2011-07
Chinese Village of 35,000 Boasts Skyscraper
Bloomberg, 2011-06
China's Richest Village to Finish Its Skyscraper
China.org.cn, 2010-01