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CTBUH 2012 Shanghai Conference Silver+ Sponsor

19-21 Sep 2012, Shanghai

That the 21st Century will be the age of the Asian Skyscraper seems indisputable. Already, the past two decades have witnessed a major shift in tall buildings from west to east.

CTBUH 2012 Shanghai Conference Silver Sponsor

19-21 Sep 2012, Shanghai

That the 21st Century will be the age of the Asian Skyscraper seems indisputable. Already, the past two decades have witnessed a major shift in tall buildings from west to east.

Shanghai Congress Proceedings Assisted by Translation Committee

19-21 Sep 2012, Shanghai

The Expert Chinese Translation Committee provided invaluable support in the creation of the 2012 Shanghai Congress Proceedings.

Shanghai Congress News Day Congress: Day Three

21 Sep 2012, Shanghai

See the highlights from the third day of the CTBUH 2012 Shanghai Congress including the plenary on the past, present, and future World's Tallest Buildings.

Shanghai Tower Technical Tour Report

20 Sep 2012, Shanghai

Scheduled for completion in 2014, the tour of Shanghai Tower offered a unique glimpse into the construction of the megatall building.

International Financial Center Technical Tour Report

20 Sep 2012, Shanghai

The twin towers of the IFC, though not identical, create a unique dialog with the surrounding Shanghai context.

Jin Mao Technical Tour Report

20 Sep 2012, Shanghai

Standing as an icon of the Shanghai skyline, the Jin Mao tower has been a landmark since its completion in 1999.

Jing An Kerry Centre Technical Tour Report

20 Sep 2012, Shanghai

As a large mixed-use development, the Jing An Kerry Centre will provide a wide array of living and working spaces as well as amenities upon its completion at the end of 2012.

Jiushi Corporation Headquarters Technical Tour Report

20 Sep 2012, Shanghai

The Jiushi Corporation Headquarters in Shanghai, now over 10 years old, still stands out within its urban context.

Riviera TwinStar Square Technical Tour Report

20 Sep 2012, Shanghai

The mirrored towers of the Riviera TwinStar development have delicately articulated facades and extensive outdoor areas.

Shanghai World Financial Center Technical Tour Report

20 Sep 2012, Shanghai

The current tallest building in China at 492 meters, the World Financial Center offers unparalleled views from its skybridge.

Tomorrow Square Technical Tour Report

20 Sep 2012, Shanghai

As a unique architectural and structural addition to Shanghai's skyline, Tomorrow Square is distinguished among its neighbors.

Wheelock Square Technical Tour Report

20 Sep 2012, Shanghai

An elegantly simple tower, Wheelock Square also incorporates inherent ideas of sustainability to create a unified design.

Israel Professionals Form New CTBUH Group

20 Sep 2012, Shanghai

Industry professionals from Israel used the CTBUH 9th World Congress in Shanghai as a venue to announce the formation of a new Israel chapter.

Shanghai Congress News Day Congress: Day Two

20 Sep 2012, Shanghai

See the highlights from the second day of the CTBUH 2012 Shanghai Congress including the Technical Tours and Networking Reception.