Shun Hing Square, Skyscraper in Guiyuan Subdistrict, Shenzhen, China
Shun Hing Square is a 69-story skyscraper reaching 384 meters above Guiyuan Subdistrict. The structure combines office spaces with a five-story shopping center and comprehensive elevator systems for vertical circulation throughout.
Construction began in April 1993 and was completed in March 1996, when it briefly stood as China's tallest building. The steel structure represents a milestone in Shenzhen's emergence as a major modern city following its designation as a special economic zone.
The tower represents Shenzhen's rapid transformation during the 1990s and serves as a visual landmark of the city's economic rise. Its presence shapes the urban landscape and connects residents to this pivotal chapter in the city's modern development.
The building is a large complex with distinct zones for different activities and well-equipped for visitor access. Its central location in the Guiyuan area makes it easily reachable and integrated into surrounding urban infrastructure.
The building holds the record as China's tallest all-steel structure with the unusual distinction of being the world's tallest building with fewer than 70 floors. This combination of height and construction method made it a turning point in Chinese skyscraper engineering.
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