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The Central Plaza is currently the third tallest building in Hong Kong at a pinnacle height of 373.9 m (1,227 ft). It was the tallest building in Hong Kong when it was built in 1992 until it was surpassed by 2IFC in 2003. The Central Plaza was also the tallest building in Asia from 1992 until 1996, surpassed by Shun Hing Square in Shenzhen. The ...
Night view of the skyline of Hong Kong, which has over 500 skyscrapers. The list of cities with most skyscrapers ranks cities around the world by their number of skyscrapers. A skyscraper is defined as a continuously habitable high-rise building that has over 40 floors [1] and is taller than approximately 150 m (492 ft). [2]
Hong Kong is the Chinese city with the most skyscrapers, [8] while Shenzhen has the most number of supertalls. [ 9 ] In June 2020, China's National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) imposed a ban on the construction of super high-rise buildings taller than 500 m (1,600 ft), due to safety reasons and waste of resources. [ 10 ]
Hong Kong. A skyscraper is generally defined as any building that is more than 150 metres (492 ft) tall and has more than 40 storeys. [1] [2] The following is a list of countries with the most skyscrapers. Other structures like observation towers or lattice towers are excluded on this list.
Pages in category "Skyscrapers in Hong Kong" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
The International Commerce Centre is a 103-storey, 454 m (1,490 ft) [5] [6] supertall skyscraper in Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong.On top of the shopping mall, Elements, near West Kowloon Cultural District, and the south side of ICC faces Victoria Harbour, directly opposite Hong Kong's 2nd tallest building, Two ifc.
As of September 2023, fifteen cities in the world have more than 100 skyscrapers that are 150 m (492 ft) or taller: Hong Kong with 552 skyscrapers; Shenzhen, China with 373 skyscrapers; New York City, US with 314 skyscrapers; Dubai, UAE with 252 skyscrapers; Guangzhou, China with 188 skyscrapers; Shanghai, China with 183 skyscrapers; Tokyo ...
Hong Kong Hong Kong: 220 metres (720 ft) 66 1991–1993 The Belcher's 1: Hong Kong Hong Kong: 221 metres (725 ft) 63 2000–2000 [5] The Belcher's 2: Hong Kong Hong Kong: 221 metres (725 ft) 63 2000–2000 [6] Trump World Tower: New York City United States: 262 metres (860 ft) 72 2001–2003 21st Century Tower: Dubai UAE: 269 metres (883 ft) 55 ...