Shun Hing Square | |
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信兴广场 | |
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General information | |
Status | Completed |
Type | Office & retail |
Location | 5002 Shennan East Road, Luohu District, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China |
Coordinates | 22°32′43″N 114°06′21″E / 22.54528°N 114.10583°E |
Construction started | April 21, 1993 |
Completed | March 9, 1996 |
Opening | June 27, 1996 |
Owner | Kumagai Gumi Company [1] |
Height | |
Architectural | 384 m (1,260 ft) [1] |
Roof | 325 m (1,066 ft) |
Top floor | 298 m (978 ft) [1] |
Observatory | 298 m (978 ft) [1] |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 69 [1] (+3 basement floors) |
Floor area | 280,000 m2 (3,000,000 sq ft) [1] |
Lifts/elevators | 36 [1] |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | K.Y. Cheung Design Associates [1] |
Developer | Shun Hing Group |
Structural engineer | Maunsell AECOM Group [1] |
References | |
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Simplified Chinese | 信兴广场 | ||||||||||
Traditional Chinese | 信興廣場 | ||||||||||
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Shun Hing Square ( Chinese: 信兴广场), also known as "Di Wang Tower" [3] ( Chinese: 地王大厦) is a 384-meter (1,260 ft)-tall skyscraper in Shenzhen, Guangdong province, China. Upon its completion in 1996, it became the tallest building in China, until being surpassed by CITIC Plaza in the next year.
The building was built at a pace of four floors in nine days. The main tower contains office space, a car park and a 5-story shopping arcade complex with four sets of escalators, five passenger lifts and two service lifts, and a floor area ranging from 3450 m2 to 4900 m2. On the top floor (69th floor) is the "Meridian View Center," an observation deck. [4] [5] Its common nickname, "Diwang Building" derives from the auction price for the piece of land it stands being the most expensive in Shenzhen at the time. 24,500 tonnes of steel were used in construction.
As of April 2023, the building is