The 2,073-foot-tall Shanghai Tower, the world's second-tallest building, opens this year. More than just a skyscraper, it's a symbol of Shanghai's — and China's — soaring ambitions.

The Shanghai Tower dwarves London’s Shard, which is 306m tall (Picture: Rex) The completed Shanghai Tower has taken the title of China’s tallest building – at more than twice the height of ...

And the Shanghai Tower has a symbolic significance, too: Started in late 2008, at the height of global anxiety in the early months of the world financial crisis, the building, more than any other ...

The J Hotel occupies the top floors of the Shanghai Tower — which at 632 meters ... which will have 1,042 rooms and reach a height of 360.4 meters when it’s completed.

Heavenly Jin is part of J Hotel Shanghai Tower, which bills itself as the highest hotel in the world. The hotel height title is not recognized by Guinness World Records, ...

Sitting at a height of 441.3 meters, it’s located on Level 122 of the world’s highest building – Burj Khalifa, and opened in 2011. ... As for the J Hotel Shanghai Tower, ...

SHANGHAI, China — After a more than a decade of delays, China’s tallest building is slicing through Shanghai’s hazy, skyscraper-studded skyline — a new trophy built by a Japanese property ...

Standing 2,073 feet tall, Shanghai Tower is currently the third-highest building in the world according to the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat. With its twisting structure that gradually ...

The competition to construct super-tall buildings continues. There have been reports of plans for a 964-meter (30,000-foot) skyscraper in Basra, Iraq, and a 309.6-meter (1,000-foot) tower in London.