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Line 1: {{Short description\|Supertall skyscraper in Beijing, China}} {{future building}}▼ '''China World Trade Center Tower 3''' is a 301.8 metre tall [[skyscraper]] with 68 floors and 30 elevators under construction in [[Beijing]], [[China]]. Construction is expected to be completed in [[2008]]. ▲{{~~future~~Infobox building}} ==External link==▼ ~~[[fr:~~\| name = China World Trade Center Tower ~~3]]~~III▼ * [http://www.skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=440 Skyscraperpage entry] \| image = China World Trade Center Tower III in October 2021.jpg \| image_size = 200px \| image_caption = China World Trade Center Tower III in October 2021 \| groundbreaking_date = March 25, 2003 \| start_date = June 16, 2005 \| completion_date = August 30, 2010 \| opening = November 23, 2008 \| status = Completed \| architectural = {{convert\|330\|m\|ft\|0\|abbr=on}}<ref name=skyscraperCenter>{{cite web \|url=http://skyscrapercenter.com/beijing/china-world-tower/ \|title=China World Tower - The Skyscraper Center \|work=Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat \|access-date=2012-05-02 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130129012641/http://www.skyscrapercenter.com/beijing/china-world-tower \|archive-date=2013-01-29 \|url-status=dead }}</ref> \| top_floor = {{convert\|311.8\|m\|ft\|0\|abbr=on}}<ref name=skyscraperCenter/> \| floor_count = 74 \| building_type = Office, hotel and retail \| floor_area = {{convert\|280000\|m2\|sqft\|-2\|abbr=on}}<ref name=skyscraperCenter/> \| elevator_count = 41, made by [[Schindler Group]]<ref name=skyscraperCenter/> \| architect = {{flagicon\|United States}} [[Skidmore, Owings and Merrill]]<ref name=skyscraperCenter/> \| structural_engineer= {{flagicon\|UK}} [[Arup Group Limited\|Arup]]<ref name=skyscraperCenter/> \| references = <ref name=skyscraperCenter/><code><ref name=schindler> {{cite web \|url = http://www.schindler.com/group_index/group_pass_entry/group_pass_high/group_pass_high_ref/group_pass_high_ref_wtc3.htm \|title = World Trade Center III - Schindler \|access-date = 2008-10-18 \|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20080429104505/http://www.schindler.com/group_index/group_pass_entry/group_pass_high/group_pass_high_ref/group_pass_high_ref_wtc3.htm <!-- Bot retrieved archive --> \|archive-date = 2008-04-29}}</ref><ref name=beijingCBD> {{cite web \|url = http://www.bjcbd.gov.cn/english/news/dynamic/dynamic4157.htm \|title = China World Trade Center Phase 3 Project Brief Introduction \|access-date = 2008-10-18 }}</ref><ref name=som> {{cite web \|url = http://www.som.com/content.cfm/china_world_trade_center \|title = China World Trade Center \|access-date = 2010-09-24 }}</ref></code> \| coordinates = {{coord\|39.9109336\|116.452176\|display=inline,title}} }} '''China World Trade Center Tower III''' is a [[supertall]] [[skyscraper]] with 74 floors, 5 underground floors, and 30 elevators in [[Beijing]], [[China]]. It is the third phase of development of the [[China World Trade Center]] complex in Beijing's central business district of [[Chaoyang District, Beijing\|Chaoyang]] at the junction of the East Third Ring Road and [[Jianguomen Outer Street]] (Jian Guo Men Wai Dajie). The building topped out at {{convert\|330\|m\|ft\|0\|abbr=on}} on 29 October 2007<ref>{{Cite web \|url=http://www.danwei.org/front_page_of_the_day/beijings_highest_tower.php \|title=Beijing's tallest building topped off<!-- Bot generated title --> \|access-date=2007-11-03 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303205058/http://www.danwei.org/front_page_of_the_day/beijings_highest_tower.php \|archive-date=2016-03-03 \|url-status=dead }}</ref> and completed in 2010. It is the second tallest building in Beijing. {{Supertall skyscrapers}}▼ It is used for office and hotel space, with retail at its base. The building houses a 278-room [[Star (classification)\|5-star]] hotel, a 1,600-seat grand ballroom and a [[Parking lot\|carpark]]. The office space is located on floors 1 to 55. Floors 64 to 77 are occupied by the China World Summit Wing Hotel with a lobby on the 64th floor. Floors 79 to 81 are used for a restaurant and an observation deck. The four elevators that lead directly from the lobby to the 64th floor are [[Schindler Group\|Schindler]] 7000 and reach a maximum speed of 10 metres per second.<ref>{{cite book \| first=Herbert \| last=Wright \| year=2008 \| title=Skyscrapers - Famous buildings that reach for the sky }}</ref> [[Category:Skyscrapers in China]]▼ [[Category:Buildings and structures in Beijing]]▼ ~~[[Category:Skyscrapers between 300 and 349 meters]]~~ The building was constructed by the architectural group [[Skidmore, Owings & Merrill]] - the same company that is credited with the construction of [[One World Trade Center]] in New York City, which was constructed after the September 11 terrorist attacks. ▲[[fr:China World Trade Center Tower 3]] In 2010 the China World Trade Center Tower III became the world's tallest building with a rooftop helipad, surpassing [[U.S. Bank Tower (Los Angeles)\|the US Bank Tower]]. Its helipad is 330 m (1,083 feet) high <ref>{{cite web \|url=http://www.ctbuh.org/LinkClick.aspx?fileticket=qH7LkIkhjQc%3D \|title=Tall Buildings in Numbers: Tallest Helipads \|work=CTBUH Journal, 2014 Issue II \|publisher=The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat \|access-date=28 March 2018 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160826111637/http://www.ctbuh.org/LinkClick.aspx?fileticket=qH7LkIkhjQc%3d \|archive-date=26 August 2016 \|url-status=dead }}</ref> compared to the US Bank Tower's helipad at 310.3 m (1,018 feet). As of December 2018, China World Trade Center Tower III is the second tallest building with a rooftop helipad, with the tallest being the [[Guangzhou International Finance Center]] tower which is located in Guangzhou with a height of 439 m (1,439 feet) high. ==See also== {{Portal\|Architecture}} * [[China World Trade Center]] * [[Guangzhou International Finance Center]] * [[List of tallest buildings in Beijing]] == References == {{Reflist}} ▲==External ~~link~~links== * [http://www.cwtc.com/ Official website] (in Chinese) * [https://web.archive.org/web/20130129012641/http://www.skyscrapercenter.com/beijing/china-world-tower China World Tower] on [[CTBUH]] Skyscraper Center * {{SkyscraperPage\|440\|China World Trade Center Tower 3}} * [https://web.archive.org/web/20100822150015/http://www.som.com/content.cfm/china_world_trade_center Skidmore, Owings, Merrill LLP Details] {{Chaoyang District, Beijing}} ▲{{Supertall skyscrapers \| current}} {{Skidmore, Owings & Merrill}} {{Authority control}} {{DEFAULTSORT:China World Trade Center Tower Iii}} [[Category:Skyscraper office buildings in Beijing]] [[Category:Office buildings completed in 2009]] [[Category:Skidmore, Owings & Merrill buildings]] ▲[[Category:Buildings and structures in Chaoyang District, Beijing]] [[Category:World Trade Centers]] [[Category:Skyscraper hotels in Beijing]] ▲[[Category:~~Skyscrapers~~Retail buildings in China]]