List of tallest buildings in Asia
The tallest building in Asia (and the tallest in the world) is Burj Khalifa. It stands 828 m (2,717 ft) which was opened on January 4, 2010, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
List
Name
|
Country
|
City
|
Years as tallest
|
Metres
|
Feet
|
Floors
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Nanfang Building |
China |
Guangzhou |
1922–1927 |
49 |
161 |
12
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Customs House, Shanghai |
China |
Shanghai |
1927–1929 |
82 |
269 |
9
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Sassoon House, Shanghai |
China |
Shanghai |
1929-1934 |
83 |
272 |
10
|
Park Hotel Shanghai |
China |
Shanghai |
1934–1963 |
84 |
275 |
24
|
Habib Bank Plaza |
Pakistan |
Karachi |
1963–1965 |
101 |
331 |
25
|
Shalom Meir Tower |
Israel |
Tel Aviv |
1965–1968 |
120 |
390 |
34
|
Kasumigaseki Building |
Japan |
Tokyo |
1968–1972 |
156 |
512 |
36
|
Connaught Centre |
Hong Kong |
Hong Kong |
1972–1974 |
178 |
585 |
52
|
Shinjuku Mitsui Building |
Japan |
Tokyo |
1974–1978 |
225 |
738 |
55
|
Sunshine 60 |
Japan |
Tokyo |
1978–1985 |
239 |
784 |
60
|
63 Building |
South Korea |
Seoul |
1985–1986 |
274 |
866 |
63
|
OUB Centre |
Singapore |
Singapore |
1986–1990 |
280 |
919 |
63
|
Bank of China Tower |
Hong Kong |
Hong Kong |
1990–1992 |
367 |
1,205 |
72
|
Central Plaza |
Hong Kong |
Hong Kong |
1992–1996 |
374 |
1,227 |
78
|
Shun Hing Square |
China |
Shenzhen |
1996–1997 |
384 |
1,260 |
69
|
CITIC Plaza |
China |
Guangzhou |
1997–1998 |
391 |
1,283 |
80
|
Petronas Tower 1 |
Malaysia |
Kuala Lumpur |
1998–2004 |
452 |
1,483 |
88
|
Petronas Tower 2 |
Malaysia |
Kuala Lumpur |
1998–2004 |
452 |
1,483 |
88
|
Taipei 101 |
Taiwan |
Taipei |
2004–2010 |
509.2 |
1,671 |
101
|
Burj Khalifa |
UAE |
Dubai |
2010–present |
828 |
2,717 |
163
|
Gallery
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Merdeka 118 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, is the 2nd tallest building in Asia.
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Shanghai Tower in Shanghai, China, is the 3rd tallest building in Asia.
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Ping An Finance Centre in Shenzhen, China, is the 5th tallest building in Asia.
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CTF Finance Centre in Guangzhou, China, is the tied 7th tallest building in Asia.
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CTF Finance Centre in Tianjin, China, is the tied 7th tallest building in Asia.
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China Zun in Beijing, China, is the 9th tallest building in Asia.
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Taipei 101 in Taipei, Taiwan, was the world's tallest building from 2004 to 2010; it is now 10th in Asia.
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International Commerce Centre in Hong Kong, China, is the 12th tallest building in Asia.
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Landmark 81 in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, is the 14th tallest building in Asia.
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Changsha IFS Tower 1 in Changsha, China, is the 16th tallest building in Asia.
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Petronas Tower in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, was the world's tallest building from 1998 to 2004; it is world's tallest twin tower.
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