Xiamen

China

Facts

Density

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# of 150m+ buildings

32 Completed • 6 Under Construction

First 150m+ Building

International Trade Building (1995)

Tallest Building

Xiamen Shimao Straits Tower B (295 m)

Most Common Function*

Office (55%)

Most Common Material*

Composite (62%)

Rankings

by no. of 150m+ completed buildings

42

Tallest City in

the World

29

Tallest City in

Asia

18

Tallest City in

China

Buildings

Rank	Name	Height
1	Xiamen Shimao Straits Tower B	295.3 m / 969 ft
2	Xinglin Bay Business Tower	261.9 m / 859 ft
3	Dijing Park Tower 1	258 m / 846 ft
4	Dijing Park Tower 2	258 m / 846 ft
5	Dijing Park Tower 3	258 m / 846 ft
6	Xiamen Shimao Straits Tower A	249.9 m / 820 ft
7	Bangzhou Park Tower	248 m / 814 ft
8	Xiamen Strait Pearl Plaza	235.8 m / 774 ft
9	C&D International Tower	219.4 m / 720 ft
10	Lucheng Plaza Tower 1	217 m / 712 ft

Building Completions Timeline

CTBUH People & Events

Twisting Tall Buildings

18 August 2016

CTBUH has released a study that looks at the…

CITAB-CTBUH Name 2016 China Tall Building Award Recipients

25 February 2016

CITAB and CTBUH are pleased to announce the award…

Videos

07 November 2013

Best Tall Building Featured Finalist: C&D International Tower: Piercing the Xiamen Skyline

The C&D International Tower achieves a compelling presence on the skyline while affording ample accommodation at the ground level. Designers executed a clear strategy around...

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Research

17 October 2016

Megacities: Setting the Scene

The rise of the megacity presents unprecedented opportunities to understand the human urbanization phenomenon, and to observe the effects of multicore, polycentric cities growing together...

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Global News

23 September 2021

Xiamen Bank Headquarters' Design Unveiled

After the Bank of Ningbo, China UnionPay, and the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank, the architects von Gerkan, Marg and Partner (gmp) have secured the design...

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