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Facts
Official Name Shin Kong Life Tower
Type building
Status Completed
Country Taiwan Province, PRC
City Taipei
Street Address / Map 66 Chunghsiao West Road
Building Function office
Structural Material steel
Start of Construction 1989
Completion 1993
Global Ranking #239 tallest in the World
Regional Ranking #117 tallest in Asia (excluding the Middle East)
National Ranking #3 tallest in Taiwan Province, PRC
City Ranking #2 tallest in Taipei
Figures
Height: Architectural 244.8 meter / 803 feet
Height: To Tip 244.8 meter / 803 feet
Floors Above Ground 51
Floors Below Ground 7
Top Elevator Speed 9 m/s
Companies Involved
Design Architect Kaku Morin
Other Consultants Toshiba Elevator and Building Systems Corporation (TELC)