Construction of Shanghai Tower is also historically notable as it officially pushed Chicago’s Willis Tower out of the top ten tallest buildings in the world, of which it was a member since ...

It claims to be the highest hotel in the world. The J Hotel occupies the top floors of the Shanghai Tower — which at 632 meters (about 2,000 feet) is the tallest building in all of China.

In the Southern Chinese city of Guangzhou, home to 8.25 million, Hitachi this summer unveiled its fastest elevator in Guangzhou's tallest tower, the CTF, which stands at 1,739 feet tall.

Ever since its completion last year, the Shanghai Tower has been the second tallest building on earth – just behind the Burj Khalifa in Dubai. Soon it will have another accolade to its name. The ...

In many ways, the Shanghai Tower is impressive: It is China’s tallest skyscraper, featuring the fastest elevator in the world and a modern, energy-efficient design. But the landmark has yet to make ...

After 9/11, can engineers build a safer tall tower? The tallest skyscrapers today are built outside the U.S., as bustling economies, scarcity of land, and expanding populations have made ...

Construction on the world’s tallest skyscraper began in 2004 by the same architectural firm that designed Chicago’s famed Sears Tower, itself once the world’s tallest building.

As for the J Hotel Shanghai Tower, it opened in mid-2021 and claims to be the world’s highest hotel in a building. Owned by Jin Jiang International, one of China’s largest state-owned hotel ...

In the Southern Chinese city of Guangzhou, home to 8.25 million, Hitachi this summer unveiled its fastest elevator in Guangzhou's tallest tower, the CTF, which stands at 1,739 feet tall.

SHANGHAI, China — The J Hotel Shanghai Tower just gave China another luxurious thing to brag about. The hotel opened on June 19 and has asserted its title as being the highest hotel in the world ...