The China World Trade Center

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The China World Trade Center (simplified Chinese: 中国国际贸易中心; traditional Chinese: 中國國際貿易中心; pinyin: Zhōngguó guójì màoyì zhōngxīn) is located in the central business district of Beijing, China.

The construction started in 1985 and was completed in 1990. It is the top upmarket commercial mixed-use development. It is widely reputed^{[citation needed]} as "The Place Where China Meets The World".

China World Trade Center Tower 3 is a 330 meter tall skyscraper.

[edit] Getting There

Line 1 and Line 10 of the Beijing Subway both stop at the Guomao Station.

[edit] References

[edit] External links

China World Trade Center Official web site

Supertall skyscrapers

Current

North America	Aon Center Bank of America Plaza Bank of America Tower Chrysler Building Empire State Building First Canadian Place Franklin Center (Chicago) JPMorgan Chase Tower John Hancock Center The New York Times Building Trump Tower Chicago Two Prudential Plaza U.S. Bank Tower Wells Fargo Plaza Willis Tower

Asia	Abraj Al Bait Almas Tower Al Hamra Tower Aspire Tower Arraya 2 Baiyoke Tower II Bank of China Tower Burj Al Arab Burj Khalifa The Center Central Plaza China World Trade Center Tower III CITIC Plaza Emirates Office Tower Etihad Towers Guangzhou International Finance Center Hanging Village of Huaxi HHHR Tower International Commerce Centre International Finance Centre Jin Mao Tower Emirates Towers Hotel Keangnam Hanoi Landmark Tower Kingdom Centre Kingkey 100 Menara Telekom Minsheng Bank Building Zifeng Tower Nina Towers Northeast Asia Trade Tower Ocean Heights Pearl River Tower Petronas Towers Rose Tower Shanghai World Financial Center Shimao International Plaza Shun Hing Square Sky Tower Taipei 101 Tianjin World Financial Center The Address Downtown Dubai The Index The Marina Torch Tuntex Sky Tower Wenzhou World Trade Center We've the Zenith

Europe	City of Capitals

Australia	Eureka Tower Q1

Under construction

North America	Three World Trade Center Two World Trade Center One 57 One World Trade Center Waterview Tower

South America	Gran Torre Santiago

Asia	23 Marina Abenobashi Terminal Building Skyscraper (Abeno Harukas) Ahmed Abdul Rahim Al Attar Tower Al Yaqoub Tower Busan Lotte World Tower Busan International Finance Center Central Market Project Chongqing World Financial Center Chow Tai Fook Centre Dalian Eton Center Dalian Greenland Center DAMAC Heights Deji Plaza Dubai Pearl East Pacific Business Center Elite Residence Emirates Park Towers Eurasia Forum 66 Gate of the Orient Gate of Taipei Global Financial Building Goldin Finance 117 Grand International Mansion (The Pinnacle) Han Kwok City Center Infinity Tower Lamar Towers Leatop Plaza Lokhandwala Minerva Lotte World Premium Tower MahaNakhon Marina 101 Modern Media Center Orchid Crown Orchid Heights Palais Royale, Mumbai Pingan International Finance Center Princess Tower Qatar National Bank Tower Ryugyong Hotel Shanghai Tower Sino-Steel Tower South Asian Gate The Gramercy Residences The Landmark The Stratford Residences The Wharf Times Square White Magnolia Plaza World One Wuhan Center Wuhan Greenland Center Wuxi Sunning Plaza Yantai Shimao No.1 The Harbour

Europe	Federation Tower Mercury City Tower Shard London Bridge 16 IBC

Construction suspended

Al Quds Endowment Tower Barwa Tower Burj Al Alam Dalian International Trade Center Doha Convention Center Tower Dubai Towers Doha India Tower JW Marriott International Finance Centre Pentominium Parc1 Tower A Plaza Rakyat Skycity Square Capital Tower Xiamen Post & Telecommunications Building

Former

World Trade Center

See also: Proposed supertall skyscrapers; List of architects of supertall buildings

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