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7,723 structuresNew YorkManhattan, Jersey City, Brooklyn→
7,381 structuresHong KongHighest density on earth→
1,186 structuresDubaiHome of the Burj Khalifa→
5,234 structuresSingaporeA city of tropical skyscrapers→
1,049 structuresShanghaiPudong + the Bund→
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2025 — Year in review

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  1. Ping An Finance Center 1
    Ping An Finance Center
    ChinaShenzhen
    599 m 115 fl 2017
  2. KK100 2
    KK100
    ChinaShenzhen
    442 m 100 fl 2011
  3. China Resources Headquarters 3
    China Resources Headquarters
    ChinaShenzhen
    393 m 67 fl 2018
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    Shum Yip Upperhills Tower 1
    ChinaShenzhen
    388 m 80 fl 2020
  5. Shun Hing Square 5
    Shun Hing Square
    ChinaShenzhen
    384 m 69 fl 1996
  6. Hanking Center 6
    Hanking Center
    ChinaShenzhen
    350 m 65 fl 2018
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    One Shenzhen Bay Tower 7
    ChinaShenzhen
    341 m 71 fl 2018
  8. Hon Kwok City Center 8
    Hon Kwok City Center
    ChinaShenzhen
    329 m 80 fl 2017
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    Baoneng Center
    ChinaShenzhen
    327 m 65 fl 2018
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    East Pacific Center Tower A
    ChinaShenzhen
    306 m 85 fl 2013
  11. Shenzhen CFC Changfu Centre 11
    Shenzhen CFC Changfu Centre
    ChinaShenzhen
    304 m 68 fl 2016
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    Shenzhen Zhongzhou Holdings Financial Center
    ChinaShenzhen
    301 m 61 fl 2015
  13. OCT Tower 13
    OCT Tower
    ChinaShenzhen
    300 m 60 fl 2019
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    Shum Yip Upperhills Tower 2
    ChinaShenzhen
    299 m 78 fl 2017
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    Shimao Qianhai Center
    ChinaShenzhen
    294 m 62 fl 2020
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    Riverfront Times Square
    ChinaShenzhen
    293 m 64 fl 2016
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    China Horoy Qianhai Guanze Office Tower 1
    ChinaShenzhen
    293 m 62 fl 2021
  18. SEG Plaza 18
    SEG Plaza
    ChinaShenzhen
    292 m 71 fl 2000
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    China Chuneng Tower
    ChinaShenzhen
    289 m 62 fl 2016
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    Huaxun Center
    ChinaShenzhen
    286 m 70 fl 2018
  21. Ping An Finance Center South 21
    Ping An Finance Center South
    ChinaShenzhen
    286 m 51 fl 2019
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    One Excellence Tower 1
    ChinaShenzhen
    284 m 62 fl 2019
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    Excellence Century Plaza Tower 1
    ChinaShenzhen
    280 m 60 fl 2010
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    Shenzhen Bay Ecocity B-Tech 1
    ChinaShenzhen
    273 m 58 fl 2018
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    NEO Tower A
    ChinaShenzhen
    273 m 56 fl 2011
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    Shenzhen Metro Che Kung Temple Hub
    ChinaShenzhen
    269 m 55 fl 2019
  27. Shenzhen Special Zone Press Tower 27
    Shenzhen Special Zone Press Tower
    ChinaShenzhen
    262 m 48 fl 1998
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    East Pacific Center Tower B
    ChinaShenzhen
    261 m 72 fl 2013
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    Bojin Business Plaza 1
    ChinaShenzhen
    261 m 53 fl 2019
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    OCT One
    ChinaShenzhen
    259 m 57 fl 2019
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    Huide Tower
    ChinaShenzhen
    258 m 58 fl 2019
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    AVIC Plaza
    ChinaShenzhen
    254 m 52 fl 2012
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    Wongtee Plaza
    ChinaShenzhen
    254 m 65 fl 2016
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    Excellence Century Plaza Tower 2
    ChinaShenzhen
    250 m 57 fl 2010
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    China Merchants Bank Tower
    ChinaShenzhen
    249 m 53 fl 2001
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    Shenzhen University Subway Station Tower
    ChinaShenzhen
    249 m 51 fl 2017
  37. Tencent Seafront Towers 37
    Tencent Seafront Towers
    ChinaShenzhen
    246 m 50 fl 2017
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    Shenzhen Stock Exchange Plaza
    ChinaShenzhen
    246 m 46 fl 2013
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    Shenzhen Bay Ecocity B-Tech 2
    ChinaShenzhen
    245 m 54 fl 2018
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    Vanke Yun City
    ChinaShenzhen
    244 m 56 fl 2019
  41. Shenzhen Broadcasting Center Building 41
    Shenzhen Broadcasting Center Building
    ChinaShenzhen
    241 m 48 fl 2001
  42. Panglin Plaza 42
    Panglin Plaza
    ChinaShenzhen
    240 m 57 fl 1999
  43. New Wall Street Tower 43
    New Wall Street Tower
    ChinaShenzhen
    239 m 67 fl 2021
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    New World Center
    ChinaShenzhen
    238 m 53 fl 2006
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    Shuibei Jewelry Headquarters A
    ChinaShenzhen
    232 m 48 fl 2018
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    CASC International Center North Tower
    ChinaShenzhen
    232 m 50 fl 2015
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    China Resources Dachong Tower 1
    ChinaShenzhen
    231 m 47 fl 2018
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    Lihe Tower
    ChinaShenzhen
    231 m 48 fl 2017
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    UpperHills North Tower 2A
    ChinaShenzhen
    230 m 65 fl 2015
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    UpperHills North Tower 1A
    ChinaShenzhen
    230 m 65 fl 2015
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    Rongchao Headquarters Tower
    ChinaShenzhen
    230 m 54 fl 2017
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    China Construction Bank Building 2
    ChinaShenzhen
    230 m 40 fl 2020
  53. Golden Business Center 53
    Golden Business Center
    ChinaShenzhen
    228 m 50 fl 2004
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    Shenzhen Guosen Securities Tower
    ChinaShenzhen
    228 m 50 fl 2019
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    Taiping Finance Tower
    ChinaShenzhen
    228 m 48 fl 2015
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    Coastal Center
    ChinaShenzhen
    225 m 46 fl 2017
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    UNI-Center A
    ChinaShenzhen
    225 m 46 fl 2017
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    China Merchants Tower
    ChinaShenzhen
    225 m 38 fl 2013
  59. World Finance Centre, Tower A 59
    World Finance Centre, Tower A
    ChinaShenzhen
    222 m 54 fl 2003
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    Sino Life Insurance Building
    ChinaShenzhen
    219 m 49 fl 2016
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    Fortune Tower
    ChinaShenzhen
    218 m 54 fl 2008
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    Times Square
    ChinaShenzhen
    218 m 54 fl 2006
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    China Resources Dachong Tower 2
    ChinaShenzhen
    218 m 2018
  64. Hung Cheung Plaza 64
    Hung Cheung Plaza
    ChinaShenzhen
    218 m 63 fl 2004
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    AVIC Center Office Tower
    ChinaShenzhen
    216 m 41 fl 2013
  66. International Chamber of Commerce Tower 66
    International Chamber of Commerce Tower
    ChinaShenzhen
    216 m 55 fl 2005
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    Excellence Houhai Financial Center
    ChinaShenzhen
    210 m 46 fl 2015
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    CNOOC New Tower 1
    ChinaShenzhen
    210 m 45 fl 2016
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    CNOOC New Tower 2
    ChinaShenzhen
    210 m 45 fl 2016
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    Nanfang International Hotel
    ChinaShenzhen
    208 m 53 fl 2009
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    First Tower
    ChinaShenzhen
    208 m 52 fl 2001
  72. Greater China WFC Tower 1 72
    Greater China WFC Tower 1
    ChinaShenzhen
    208 m 44 fl 2021
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    Southern Bosera Building
    ChinaShenzhen
    208 m 42 fl 2018
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    Huashi Mansion
    ChinaShenzhen
    207 m 57 fl 2002
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    Landmark
    ChinaShenzhen
    206 m 52 fl 2006
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    East Pacific Center Tower C
    ChinaShenzhen
    206 m 40 fl 2010
  77. Prince Plaza 77
    Prince Plaza
    ChinaShenzhen
    205 m 42 fl 2019
  78. New Century Plaza West Tower 78
    New Century Plaza West Tower
    ChinaShenzhen
    204 m 45 fl 2003
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    Shenzhen Venture Capital Building
    ChinaShenzhen
    202 m 44 fl 2016
  80. Guotong Building 80
    Guotong Building
    ChinaShenzhen
    202 m 45 fl 1997
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    Bojin Business Plaza 2
    ChinaShenzhen
    202 m 41 fl 2019
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    China Resources Dachong Tower 3
    ChinaShenzhen
    201 m 2018
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    One Excellence Tower 3
    ChinaShenzhen
    200 m 43 fl 2019
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    Centralcon Group Tower
    ChinaShenzhen
    200 m 43 fl 2016
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    Shenzhen Kerry Centre 2
    ChinaShenzhen
    200 m 42 fl 2012
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    Walton Heights
    ChinaShenzhen
    199 m 57 fl 2005
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    One Excellence Tower 2
    ChinaShenzhen
    197 m 52 fl 2018
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    One Shenzhen Bay Tower 5
    ChinaShenzhen
    196 m 51 fl 2015
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    Jinzhonghuan International Business Building
    ChinaShenzhen
    196 m 50 fl 2006
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    United Plaza
    ChinaShenzhen
    195 m 56 fl 1998
  91. Great China International Exchange Square 91
    Great China International Exchange Square
    ChinaShenzhen
    195 m 42 fl 2010
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    Grand Hyatt Shenzhen
    ChinaShenzhen
    195 m 42 fl 2010
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    Noble Tower
    ChinaShenzhen
    193 m 38 fl 2006
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    Federal Finance Tower
    ChinaShenzhen
    193 m 46 fl 2008
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    Shenzhen Futian Shangri-La
    ChinaShenzhen
    191 m 40 fl 2008
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    Shenzhen Bay Ecocity B-Tech 3
    ChinaShenzhen
    190 m 43 fl 2018
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    New Era Plaza
    ChinaShenzhen
    189 m 38 fl 1997
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    Excellence Century Plaza Tower 3
    ChinaShenzhen
    185 m 45 fl 2010
  99. Shenzhen Development Bank 99
    Shenzhen Development Bank
    ChinaShenzhen
    184 m 35 fl 1996
  100. Taxation Bureau Building 100
    Taxation Bureau Building
    ChinaShenzhen
    183 m 40 fl
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