China Merchants Bank Tower

Not to be confused with China Merchants Tower.
China Merchants Bank Tower
(Chinese: 招商銀行大厦; pinyin: Zhāoshāng Yīnháng Dàshà; Jyutping: Ziu1 soeng1 Ngan4 hong4 Daai6 haa6)
Alternative names Shenzhen World Trade Centre
General information
Status Complete
Type Office
Location Shenzhen, Guangdong, China
Groundbreaking 1999
Completed 2001
Height
Height 817 ft (249 m)
Tip 817 ft (249 m)
Technical details
Floor count 53
Floor area 1,232,468 sq ft (114,500.0 m2)
Design and construction
Engineer Parsons Brinckerhoff Consultants Private Limited
Main contractor China Construction Second Engineering Bureau Ltd.


China Merchants Bank Tower (Chinese: 招商銀行大厦; pinyin: Zhāoshāng Yīnháng Dàshà; Jyutping: Ziu1 soeng1 Ngan4 hong4 Daai6 haa6), or the Shenzhen World Trade Centre a 50-storey skyscraper in Futian District, Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, China.

The exact location is at the intersection of Nongyuan Road (Chinese:农园路; Pinyin: Nóngyuán Lù) and Shennan Boulevard (Chinese:深南大道; Pinyin: Shēnnán Dàdào), a major east-west thoroughfare of Shenzhen.

History

Completed in 2001,[1] the global headquarters of China Merchants Bank is located within the tower.[2]

Transportation

See also

References

  1. "Shenzhen World Trade Centre". www.emporis.com. Retrieved 2008-10-25.
  2. "Merchant's Bank Building". skyscraperpage.com. Retrieved 2008-09-08.
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