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    1
    Mina Plaza I
    United Arab EmiratesAbu Dhabi
    169 m 46 fl
  2. The Ritz-Carlton 2
    The Ritz-Carlton
    ChinaHong Kong
    142 m 31 fl 1993
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    3
    Hennessy Centre
    ChinaHong Kong
    140 m 41 fl 1983
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    4
    Ardmore Park (Old) Block 1
    SingaporeSingapore
    137 m 36 fl 1978
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    Ardmore Park (Old) Block 3
    SingaporeSingapore
    137 m 36 fl 1978
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    Ardmore Park (Old) Block 2
    SingaporeSingapore
    137 m 36 fl 1978
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    7
    Crowne Plaza Mutiara KL
    MalaysiaKuala Lumpur
    130 m 36 fl 1973
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    Mina Plaza III
    United Arab EmiratesAbu Dhabi
    127 m 34 fl
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    Mina Plaza II
    United Arab EmiratesAbu Dhabi
    127 m 34 fl
  10. Excelsior Hotel 10
    Excelsior Hotel
    ChinaHong Kong
    126 m 37 fl 1973
  11. Ocean Building 11
    Ocean Building
    SingaporeSingapore
    119 m 28 fl 1974
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    12
    Mina Plaza IV
    United Arab EmiratesAbu Dhabi
    112 m 27 fl
  13. Furama Kempinski Hotel 13
    Furama Kempinski Hotel
    ChinaHong Kong
    110 m 33 fl 1977
  14. Hotel Sofitel Tokyo 14
    Hotel Sofitel Tokyo
    JapanTokyo
    106 m 26 fl 1994
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    15
    Yasuda Fuji Otemachi Coop Building
    JapanTokyo
    105 m 24 fl 1990
  16. 1 Shenton Way 16
    1 Shenton Way
    SingaporeSingapore
    97 m 24 fl 1971
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    17
    Shing Kwan House
    SingaporeSingapore
    86 m 23 fl 1973
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    18
    Hamarikyu Building
    JapanTokyo
    79 m 20 fl 1976
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    19
    Nihon Kokan Head Office Building
    JapanTokyo
    78 m 18 fl 1974
  20. Sony Tower 20
    Sony Tower
    JapanOsaka
    72 m 10 fl 1976
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    21
    Cathay Building
    SingaporeSingapore
    70 m 17 fl 1939
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    22
    Hong Kong & Shanghai Bank
    ChinaHong Kong
    70 m 13 fl 1935
  23. The Ascott Singapore / Scotts Shopping Centre 23
    The Ascott Singapore / Scotts Shopping Centre
    SingaporeSingapore
    69 m 25 fl 1982
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    Dharahara Tower
    NepalKathmandu
    62 m 9 fl 1832
  25. Straits Trading Building (old) 25
    Straits Trading Building (old)
    SingaporeSingapore
    61 m 21 fl 1973
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    26
    Mitsui & Company Building
    JapanOsaka
    57 m 13 fl 1967
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    27
    SIA Building
    SingaporeSingapore
    56 m 18 fl 1969
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    28
    Buddha Statue
    AfghanistanBamian
    53 m 5000
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    YTN, Headquarters
    South KoreaSeoul
    52 m 13 fl 1989
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    30
    Horizon View
    SingaporeSingapore
    51 m 20 fl 1984
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    31
    Dunn House
    SingaporeSingapore
    51 m 18 fl 1970
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    32
    Boulevard Hotel Singapore
    SingaporeSingapore
    48 m 15 fl 1984
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    33
    Hilltops Apartments
    SingaporeSingapore
    45 m 16 fl 1965
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    34
    Hyatt Terraces Baguio
    PhilippinesSablan
    45 m 12 fl 1976
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    Outram Block 30
    SingaporeSingapore
    44 m 16 fl 1969
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    Outram Block 21
    SingaporeSingapore
    44 m 16 fl 1969
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    Outram Block 23
    SingaporeSingapore
    44 m 16 fl 1969
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    Outram Block 20
    SingaporeSingapore
    44 m 16 fl 1969
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    Outram Block 28
    SingaporeSingapore
    44 m 16 fl 1969
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    Outram Block 18
    SingaporeSingapore
    44 m 16 fl 1969
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    Outram Block 27
    SingaporeSingapore
    44 m 16 fl 1969
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    Outram Block 19
    SingaporeSingapore
    44 m 16 fl 1969
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    Outram Block 24
    SingaporeSingapore
    44 m 16 fl 1969
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    Outram Block 29
    SingaporeSingapore
    44 m 16 fl 1969
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    Outram Block 22
    SingaporeSingapore
    44 m 16 fl 1969
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    Outram Block 17
    SingaporeSingapore
    44 m 16 fl 1969
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    Cairnhill Court
    SingaporeSingapore
    43 m 16 fl 1974
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    Old Tokyo Metropolitan City Hall
    JapanTokyo
    43 m 8 fl 1957
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    Singapore Rubber House
    SingaporeSingapore
    42 m 15 fl 1960
  50. Beverly Mai 50
    Beverly Mai
    SingaporeSingapore
    41 m 15 fl 1974
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    AIA Building
    SingaporeSingapore
    37 m 12 fl 1958
  52. Menara Tun Razak 52
    Menara Tun Razak
    MalaysiaKuala Lumpur
    37 fl 1983
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    53
    Lodge on the Park
    ChinaHong Kong
    29 fl 1988
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    Beautiful City Building
    ChinaHong Kong
    28 fl 1978
  55. Sunning Plaza 55
    Sunning Plaza
    ChinaHong Kong
    28 fl 1982
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    Tai Sang Commercial Building
    ChinaHong Kong
    27 fl 1997
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    Hilton Hotel
    ChinaHong Kong
    26 fl 1962
  58. Westpeak Block 5 58
    Westpeak Block 5
    SingaporeSingapore
    25 fl 1986
  59. Grangeford Apartment 59
    Grangeford Apartment
    SingaporeSingapore
    25 fl 1981
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    Fair View Commercial Building
    ChinaHong Kong
    25 fl
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    Bloom House
    ChinaHong Kong
    24 fl
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    Lane Crawford House
    ChinaHong Kong
    24 fl
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    Melbourne Industrial Building
    ChinaHong Kong
    23 fl 1977
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    Asian House
    ChinaHong Kong
    23 fl 1972
  65. Eng Cheong Tower 65
    Eng Cheong Tower
    SingaporeSingapore
    23 fl
  66. Crocodile House 1 66
    Crocodile House 1
    ChinaHong Kong
    23 fl 1982
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    67
    Flora Gardens B
    ChinaHong Kong
    22 fl 1979
  68. Metrobank Plaza Building 68
    Metrobank Plaza Building
    PhilippinesMakati
    22 fl 1977
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    Lee Gardens Hotel
    ChinaHong Kong
    22 fl
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    Aik San Factory Building
    ChinaHong Kong
    22 fl 1972
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    Ananda Tower
    ChinaHong Kong
    21 fl
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    The Orange Grove Condominiums
    SingaporeSingapore
    21 fl
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    Maryland Point Block 3
    SingaporeSingapore
    20 fl
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    Hilton Hotel
    LebanonBeirut
    20 fl 1975
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    Maryland Point Block 1
    SingaporeSingapore
    20 fl
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    Swire House
    ChinaHong Kong
    20 fl
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    Maryland Point Block 2
    SingaporeSingapore
    20 fl
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    Crocodile House 2
    ChinaHong Kong
    19 fl 1966
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    Paterson Tower
    SingaporeSingapore
    19 fl 1977
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    Viewpoint Condominium
    SingaporeSingapore
    19 fl 1990
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    Sunning Court
    ChinaHong Kong
    19 fl 1982
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    AIA Tower
    ChinaHong Kong
    19 fl
  83. Kim Seng Plaza 83
    Kim Seng Plaza
    SingaporeSingapore
    18 fl
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    Philcomcen Building
    PhilippinesPasig
    18 fl
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    Furama Tower
    SingaporeSingapore
    18 fl 1981
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    86
    Ardmore View
    SingaporeSingapore
    18 fl 1992
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    87
    Standard Chartered Bank Building
    ChinaHong Kong
    18 fl 1959
  88. Asia Chambers 88
    Asia Chambers
    SingaporeSingapore
    18 fl
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    89
    Hyatt Regency Hong Kong
    ChinaHong Kong
    18 fl 1964
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    90
    King George's Avenue Block 3
    SingaporeSingapore
    17 fl 1971
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    91
    The Habitat II
    SingaporeSingapore
    17 fl 1986
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    92
    Tung Ying Building
    ChinaHong Kong
    17 fl
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    93
    King George's Avenue Block 4
    SingaporeSingapore
    17 fl 1971
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    NatWest Centre
    SingaporeSingapore
    17 fl
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    King George's Avenue Block 5
    SingaporeSingapore
    17 fl 1971
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    Sheikh A. Alakl Residential & Commercial Center
    Saudi ArabiaJeddah
    17 fl
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    97
    Tung Sang Building
    ChinaHong Kong
    17 fl 1972
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    98
    Cuscaden Tower
    SingaporeSingapore
    17 fl 1985
  99. Bukit Ho Swee Block 89 99
    Bukit Ho Swee Block 89
    SingaporeSingapore
    16 fl 1973
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    100
    Bukit Merah Block 141
    SingaporeSingapore
    16 fl 1971
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