CTBUH Gold Member

East China Architectural Design & Research Institute (ECADI)

About

Member Since: 2010

Member Offices: Shanghai

Website: http://www.ecadi.com/

Affiliated to Shanghai Xiandai Architectural Design Group, East China Architectural Design & Research Institute (ECADI) is one of China’s most influential architectural design institutions.

ECADI is dedicated to enhancing high-end market share and reputation, thus establishing a benchmark for China’s proprietary brands. They uphold the entrepreneurship of “Efficient, Cooperative, Advanced, Dedicated, Innovated” to develop its business nationwide and worldwide.

With the positioning of “International ideas, Chinese practice”, as well as the philosophy and brand image of “ECADI design, International quality, Local service”, ECADI strives to become an international design company taking a lead in China and boasting international competitiveness.

Fields of Expertise

Geotechnic / Foundations; Research Institute; Structural Engineering

Buildings

Please note that all heights shown in italics/red are estimated heights. These have been calculated based on known floor counts for the building, then extrapolated through analyzing typically hundreds of buildings of the same function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard building features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of these estimations.

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Name
Status

Completed

Architecturally Topped Out

Structurally Topped Out

Under Construction

On Hold

Proposed

Vision

Never Completed

Demolished

Competition Entry

Canceled

Proposed Renovation

Under Renovation

Renovated

Under Demolition

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Height
1 Shanghai Tower
632 m / 2,073  ft
2 Tianjin CTF Finance Centre
530 m / 1,739  ft
3 Shanghai World Financial Center
492 m / 1,614  ft
4 North Bund Tower
480 m / 1,575  ft
5 Wuhan Greenland Center
475.6 m / 1,560  ft
6 Oriental Pearl Television Tower
468 m / 1,535  ft
7 China Overseas Suzhou Supertall Project
460 m / 1,509  ft
8 Suzhou CSC Fortune Center
460 m / 1,509  ft
9 Changsha IFS Tower T1
452.1 m / 1,483  ft
10 Suzhou IFS
450 m / 1,476  ft

Awards

North Bund Tower

Award of Excellence: North Bund Tower

Future Project Award 2024

Ctbuh Leaders

Richard (Mu) Li

Richard (Mu) Li

CTBUH College of Fellows, 2023 – Present

Shanghai

Junjie Zhang

Junjie Zhang

CTBUH College of Fellows, 2023 – Present

Shanghai

Building Completions Timeline

Videos

16 August 2018

Five Minutes With: William Pedersen

William Pedersen, Principal, Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates, sat down with CTBUH to discuss his vision for the iconic Shanghai World Financial Center, which was recognized...

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Research

16 October 2023

Humanizing High Density

The theme “Humanizing High Density—People, Nature & the Urban Realm” for the CTBUH 2023 International Conference comes at a pertinent moment: Today intersecting are a...

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Global News

16 September 2021

Luxury Hotel Planned in Changsha

Launching the debut of the luxury hotel brand Park Hyatt Central China, a new Park Hyatt hotel is planned for Changsha, the capital of Hunan...

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Please note that all heights shown in italics/red are estimated heights. These have been calculated based on known floor counts for the building, then extrapolated through analyzing typically hundreds of buildings of the same function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard building features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of these estimations.

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Name
Height
1 Suzhou Zhongnan Center

729 m / 2,392 ft
2 Wuhan Greenland Center

636 m / 2,087 ft
3 Shanghai Tower

632 m / 2,073 ft
4 Greenland Jinmao International Financial Center

600 m / 1,969 ft
5 Goldin Finance 117

597 m / 1,957 ft
6 Jakarta Tower

558 m / 1,831 ft
7 Tianjin CTF Finance Centre

530 m / 1,739 ft
8 Evergrande Hefei Center T1

518 m / 1,699 ft
9 Dalian Greenland Center

518 m / 1,699 ft
10 Greenland Jinmao International Financial Center

500 m / 1,640 ft
11 Suzhou Zhongnan Center

499 m / 1,638 ft
12 Shanghai World Financial Center

492 m / 1,614 ft
13 North Bund Tower

480 m / 1,575 ft
14 Wuhan Greenland Center

476 m / 1,560 ft
15 Chengdu Greenland Tower

468 m / 1,535 ft
16 R&F Guangdong Building

468 m / 1,535 ft
17 Oriental Pearl Television Tower

468 m / 1,535 ft
18 China Overseas Suzhou Supertall Project

460 m / 1,509 ft
18 Suzhou CSC Fortune Center

460 m / 1,509 ft
20 Changsha IFS Tower T1

452 m / 1,483 ft
21 Suzhou IFS

450 m / 1,476 ft
22 Zifeng Tower

450 m / 1,476 ft
23 Wuhan Tower

443 m / 1,454 ft
24 Wuhan World Trade Center

438 m / 1,437 ft
25 Chongqing Tall Tower

431 m / 1,414 ft
26 Nanjing Financial City Phase II Plot C Tower 1

417 m / 1,367 ft
27 Tianjin Radio & TV Tower

415 m / 1,362 ft
28 Diamond Tower

405 m / 1,329 ft
29 Shenzhen Bay Super Headquarters Base Tower B

394 m / 1,294 ft
30 1 Corporate Avenue

376 m / 1,234 ft
31 China Merchants Prince Bay Tower

374 m / 1,227 ft
32 Shanghai International Trade Center Tower 1

370 m / 1,214 ft
33 Golden Eagle Tiandi Tower A

368 m / 1,208 ft
34 Greenland Group Suzhou Center

358 m / 1,175 ft
35 Agricultural Development Center Tower 1

350 m / 1,148 ft
36 SUNAC A-ONE Tower 4

349 m / 1,145 ft
37 Nanjing International Center 3

346 m / 1,136 ft
38 Wuxi International Finance Square

339 m / 1,112 ft
39 Tianjin Modern City Office Tower

338 m / 1,109 ft
40 Tianjin World Financial Center

337 m / 1,105 ft
41 Shimao International Plaza

333 m / 1,094 ft
42 Golden Eagle Tiandi Tower B

328 m / 1,076 ft
43 Sinar Mas Center 1

320 m / 1,050 ft
44 Zhangjiang Science Gate Tower 1

320 m / 1,050 ft
44 Zhangjiang Science Gate Tower 2

320 m / 1,050 ft
46 Chongqing IFS T1

316 m / 1,038 ft
47 Changsha IFS Tower T2

308 m / 1,010 ft
48 Nanjing International Center 3

306 m / 1,004 ft
49 Greenland Hangzhou Century Center South Tower

304 m / 996 ft
50 Greenland Hangzhou Century Center North Tower

303 m / 995 ft
51 Greenland Puli Center

303 m / 994 ft
52 Jiangxi Nanchang Greenland Central Plaza, Parcel A

303 m / 994 ft
52 Jiangxi Nanchang Greenland Central Plaza, Parcel B

303 m / 994 ft
54 Gate to the East

302 m / 990 ft
55 International Commerce Financial Centre T1

301 m / 988 ft
56 Runhua Global Center 1

300 m / 984 ft
57 Golden Eagle Tiandi Tower C

300 m / 984 ft
58 Plaza 66

288 m / 945 ft
59 Shaoxing Shimao Crowne Plaza

288 m / 945 ft
60 HNA&POLY International Centre

287 m / 941 ft
61 Lumina Shanghai

285 m / 935 ft
62 Suzhou RunHua Global Building A

282 m / 925 ft
63 Beijing Sihuiqiao Intelligent Grid Exchange Centre East Tower

280 m / 919 ft
64 Zhengzhou Greenland Plaza

280 m / 919 ft
65 OCT Wuhan Tower

275 m / 902 ft
66 South Asian Gate

274 m / 897 ft
67 Shimao International Center Office Tower

273 m / 896 ft
68 Shanghai Wheelock Square

270 m / 887 ft
69 South Asian Gate

268 m / 879 ft
70 Jiangxi Nanchang Greenland Zifeng Tower

268 m / 879 ft
71 Saint Island Palace Tower 1

265 m / 869 ft
71 Saint Island Palace Tower 2

265 m / 869 ft
73 66 Tower 1

262 m / 859 ft
73 66 Tower 2

262 m / 859 ft
75 Beijing Sihuiqiao Intelligent Grid Exchange Centre West Tower

260 m / 853 ft
76 Zhongdi Plaza T1

260 m / 853 ft
76 Zhongdi Plaza T2

260 m / 853 ft
78 Shanghai IFC North Tower

260 m / 853 ft
79 Bank of Shanghai Headquarters Building

252 m / 827 ft
80 Shanghai IFC South Tower

250 m / 820 ft
81 RunHua International Building

248 m / 814 ft
82 Hongdou International Plaza

248 m / 814 ft
83 Chengdu International Finance Square Tower 1

247 m / 810 ft
83 Chengdu International Finance Square Tower 2

247 m / 810 ft
85 Yixing Dongjiu Tower

244 m / 800 ft
86 Dalian Futures Square 1

243 m / 797 ft
86 Dalian Futures Square 2

243 m / 797 ft
88 Maxdo Centre

241 m / 792 ft
89 Suzhou RunHua Global Building B

240 m / 787 ft
90 Weifu Building

238 m / 781 ft
91 Huamin Emperor Hotel

235 m / 771 ft
92 CCTV Headquarters

234 m / 768 ft
93 International Ocean Shipping Building

232 m / 762 ft
94 BOCOM Financial Towers

230 m / 756 ft
95 Plaza 66 Tower 2

228 m / 749 ft
96 Tianjin Kerry Center

228 m / 748 ft
97 The Leaf

228 m / 748 ft
98 Taikang Headquarters Building

223 m / 733 ft
99 Raffles Square Tower

222 m / 728 ft
100 Kempinski Hotel Chongqing

221 m / 723 ft
101 Shanghai International Trade Center Tower 2

220 m / 722 ft
102 Agricultural Development Center Tower 2

220 m / 722 ft
103 Kunming Iron and Steel Building

219 m / 719 ft
104 Shanghai Longemont Hotel

218 m / 715 ft
105 Chongqing Rural Commercial Bank Financial Building

218 m / 715 ft
106 Lucheng Plaza Tower 1

217 m / 712 ft
107 Keqiao International Center

216 m / 709 ft
108 Riviera TwinStar Square 1

216 m / 708 ft
108 Riviera TwinStar Square 2

216 m / 708 ft
110 Suzhou International Trade Centre

214 m / 702 ft
111 Xinjinqiao Mansion

212 m / 696 ft
112 Jiangsu TV Station Building

209 m / 686 ft
113 5-Star Hotel and Retail Tower in Sanya Phoenix Island

208 m / 682 ft
114 Radisson New World Hotel

208 m / 682 ft
115 Kempinski Hotel

206 m / 676 ft
116 HSBC Tower

203 m / 667 ft
117 Wanchong Qujiang Songjian Tower 1

200 m / 656 ft
118 Oriental Financial Center

199 m / 653 ft
119 Chengdu International Finance Square Tower 4

198 m / 650 ft
120 BEA Financial Tower

198 m / 649 ft
121 Nanjing Financial City Phase II Plot C Tower 2

196 m / 643 ft
122 Pudong Financial Plaza Office Tower 1

194 m / 635 ft
123 Huaxia Financial Square Tower A

191 m / 627 ft
123 Huaxia Financial Square Tower B

191 m / 627 ft
125 Forte Royal Jiang Ting-Yunxuan Tower 1

189 m / 620 ft
125 Forte Royal Jiang Ting-Yunxuan Tower 2

189 m / 620 ft
125 Forte Royal Jiang Ting-Yunxuan Tower 3

189 m / 620 ft
128 Chengdu International Finance Square Tower 3

188 m / 617 ft
129 Huaneng Union Tower

188 m / 617 ft
130 Jiangsu Power Co. Headquarters

185 m / 607 ft
131 Shinmay Union Square I

180 m / 591 ft
131 Shinmay Union Square II

180 m / 591 ft
133 Chongqing 101 Mansion T2

180 m / 591 ft
133 Huamao Tower 3

180 m / 591 ft
135 The Bund Finance Center North

180 m / 591 ft
135 The Bund Finance Center South

180 m / 591 ft
137 Shanghai Property Information Exchange Center

180 m / 591 ft
138 Mirae Asset Tower

180 m / 591 ft
139 Chengdu Greenland Center Tower 2

173 m / 568 ft
140 Four Seasons Hotel

172 m / 564 ft
141 Sinar Mas Center 2

172 m / 563 ft
142 Chongqing IFS T2

171 m / 562 ft
143 Chongqing IFS T6

170 m / 558 ft
144 Shanghai Development Bank Tower

168 m / 551 ft
145 Wuhan Radio & Television Center

168 m / 551 ft
146 STV Mansion

168 m / 551 ft
147 China Central Place Tower 1

167 m / 548 ft
148 Chengdu Greenland Center Tower 3

166 m / 545 ft
149 Shanghai Commercial Center

165 m / 541 ft
150 Portman Ritz-Carlton

165 m / 541 ft
151 JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Shanghai Pudong

160 m / 526 ft
152 Agricultural Development Center Tower 3

160 m / 525 ft
153 International Commerce Financial Centre T2

160 m / 524 ft
154 Agricultural Bank of China Chongqing Branch

159 m / 522 ft
155 Golden Sail Plaza

158 m / 518 ft
156 China Oceanwide SOHO City Tower 6

156 m / 512 ft
156 China Oceanwide SOHO City Tower 7

156 m / 512 ft
158 Lucheng Plaza Tower 2

154 m

505 ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 45 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 9,350 other buildings of the same Residential function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of this estimation.
159 LJZ Plaza

153 m / 502 ft
160 China Central Place Tower 2

151 m / 495 ft
161 New Development Bank

151 m / 495 ft
162 Agricultural Development Center Tower 4

150 m / 492 ft
163 Huamao Tower 1

149 m

489 ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 34 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 7,028 other buildings of the same Office function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of this estimation.
164 Runhua Global Center 2

147 m / 481 ft
165 Shanghai Arch

144 m / 471 ft
166 IM Shanghai South Office Tower

140 m / 459 ft
167 Agricultural Development Center Tower 5

140 m / 459 ft
167 Agricultural Development Center Tower 6

140 m / 459 ft
167 Agricultural Development Center Tower 7

140 m / 459 ft
170 Bund SOHO Building C

136 m / 445 ft
171 China Central Place Tower 3

135 m / 443 ft
172 5 Corporate Avenue

135 m / 441 ft
173 Sheraton Pudong Shanghai Hotel

134 m / 441 ft
174 Lujiazui JuYuan Project

130 m / 427 ft
175 Qiantan International Plaza

130 m / 426 ft
176 SIPG Tower

127 m

417 ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 29 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 7,028 other buildings of the same Office function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of this estimation.
177 Huamao Tower 2

118 m

387 ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 27 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 7,028 other buildings of the same Office function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of this estimation.
178 Chengdu Creative Centre

110 m / 361 ft
179 Jin Jiang Huating Hotel & Towers

107 m

351 ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 28 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 1,208 other buildings of the same Hotel function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of this estimation.
180 1700 Huangxing Road

106 m / 346 ft
181 SOHO Fuxing Plaza

105 m / 344 ft
182 Chongqing IFS T3

105 m / 344 ft
182 Chongqing IFS T5

105 m / 344 ft
184 JC Mandarin Plaza

105 m / 344 ft
185 Nanchang OCT Marriott Hotel

101 m / 331 ft
186 CITIC Bank Headquarters

100 m / 328 ft
186 Pudong Financial Plaza Office Tower 2

100 m / 328 ft
186 Pudong Financial Plaza Office Tower 3

100 m / 328 ft
189 Jing'an International Center 1

100 m / 328 ft
189 Jing'an International Center 2

100 m / 328 ft
191 InterContinental Shanghai Wonderland Hotel

75 m / 245 ft
192 Pudong Financial Plaza L+Mall

74 m / 243 ft
193 Bund SOHO Building A & B

73 m / 240 ft
194 T20 Xujiahui

71 m / 234 ft
195 Jing'an International Center 4

68 m / 224 ft
196 Bund SOHO Building D

65 m / 213 ft
197 Bund SOHO Building E

61 m / 200 ft
198 Jing'an International Center 3

59 m / 194 ft
199 China Enterprise Future Century East Tower

54 m / 178 ft
199 China Enterprise Future Century West Tower

54 m / 178 ft
201 Wanchong Qujiang Songjian Tower 9

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202 Wanchong Qujiang Songjian Tower 2

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202 Wanchong Qujiang Songjian Tower 3

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202 Wanchong Qujiang Songjian Tower 5

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202 Wanchong Qujiang Songjian Tower 6

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206 China Oceanwide SOHO City Tower 1

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206 China Oceanwide SOHO City Tower 2

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206 China Oceanwide SOHO City Tower 3

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206 China Oceanwide SOHO City Tower 4

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206 China Oceanwide SOHO City Tower 5

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206 China Oceanwide SOHO City Tower 8

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212 Bao’an Art and Culture Centre

-
213 Shenzhen Children’s Hospital and Science and Education Building

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214 Lankuaikei Agriculture Development Headquarters

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Statistics

Average Building Age*

13 Years

Most Common Function*

Office (54%)

Most Common Material*

Composite (61%)

* Based on 150 m+ buildings currently in the database

Based on 125 buildings over 150 m height with a function
 
Based on 94 buildings over 150 m height with a material
 

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