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Shum Yip Upperhills
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Height: To Tip
388.1 m / 1,273 ft
Height: Architectural
388.1 m / 1,273 ft
Shum Yip Upperhills Tower 1 Outline
Tallest Building:
Shum Yip Upperhills Tower 1
Floors Above Ground
80

Facts & Figures

Official Name Shum Yip Upperhills
Status Architecturally Topped Out
Country China
City Shenzhen
Complex Function hotel / office / residential
Proposed 2011
Construction Start 2014
Completion 2019
Official Website Shum Yip Upperhills
# of Apartments 628
Master Planner Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP

Map of Buildings in Complex

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Buildings in Complex

  Completed   Architecturally Topped Out   Structurally Topped Out   Under Construction   On Hold   Never Completed   Proposed   Vision   Demolished
ID #   Status Building Name City Height (m) Height (ft) Floors Completion Material Use
16001 1   UCT Shum Yip Upperhills Tower 1 Shenzhen (CN) 388.1 1,273 80 2020 composite hotel / office
16002 2   COM Shum Yip Upperhills Tower 2 Shenzhen (CN) 299.3 982 62 2017 composite office
16428 3   COM UpperHills North Tower 1A Shenzhen (CN) 230.4 756 62 2015 concrete residential
16429 3   COM UpperHills North Tower 2A Shenzhen (CN) 230.4 756 62 2015 concrete residential
17370 5   COM UpperHills North Tower 1B Shenzhen (CN) 178.9 587 49 2015 concrete residential
17371 5   COM UpperHills North Tower 2B Shenzhen (CN) 178.9 587 49 2015 concrete residential

Videos

CTBUH Video Interview – Yan Meng
18 Oct 2016 – Yan Meng, Urbanus

Tall Buildings and Context: Appropriate High Rise Vernaculars
18 Oct 2016 – Timothy Johnson, NBBJ; Yansong Ma, MAD Architects; Winy Maas, MVRDV; Yan Meng, Urbanus; Patrik Schumacher, Zaha Hadid Architects; Jerry Yin, SOHO China Co. Ltd.

CTBUH Video Interview – Jovi Chu
17 Oct 2016 – Jovi Chu, Shum Yip Land Company Limited

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CTBUH Video Interview – Yan Meng
18 Oct 2016 – 2016 China Conference Interviews; Yan Meng, Urbanus
Yan Meng of Urbanus is interviewed by Chris Bentley during the 2016 CTBUH China Conference. Yan discusses the design process of the Shum Yip Upperhills complex in…
Tall Buildings and Context: Appropriate High Rise Vernaculars
18 Oct 2016 – Presentation at CTBUH 2016 China Conference; Timothy Johnson, NBBJ; Yansong Ma, MAD Architects; Winy Maas, MVRDV; Yan Meng, Urbanus; Patrik Schumacher, Zaha Hadid Architects; Jerry Yin, SOHO China Co. Ltd.
The issue of skyscraper form and expression being appropriate to cultural and social context is currently a hotly debated topic in China, as well as other parts of the…
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17 Oct 2016 – 2016 China Conference Interviews; Jovi Chu, Shum Yip Land Company Limited
Jovi Chu of Shum Yip Land Company Limited is interviewed by Chris Bentley during the 2016 CTBUH China Conference. Jovi discusses the design process of the Shum Yip…
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17 Oct 2016 – Presentation at CTBUH 2016 China Conference; Jovi Chu, Shum Yip Land Company Limited
Through analysis of dense urban high-rise building complexes as well as research on the relationship of those structures to a city's social organization, this…
Shaping the Environment of the Urban Complex from the Urban Point of View
17 Sep 2014 – Presentation at CTBUH 2014 Shanghai Conference; Peter Kok, Shum Yip Land Company Limited
This presentation begins with a discussion of the relationship between “architecture, environment and people” and suggests that the shaping of the environment in urban-…

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Research Papers

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Shenzhen Shum-Yip Tower One: A Case Study – A-E Integration – A Broad New Vision
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Shenzhen Shum-Yip Tower One: A Case Study – A-E Integration – A Broad New Vision
17 Oct 2016 – Cities to Megacities: Shaping Dense Vertical Urbanism; Charles Besjak, Gary Haney, Preetam Biswas & Chung Yeon Won, Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP
Conventional legacy systems in the design of supertall towers employ belt trusses, outriggers, and perimeter-bracing to achieve the required tower performance at the…
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