Bank of China Tower, Shanghai

The Shanghai Bank of China Tower (simplified Chinese: 上海中银大厦; traditional Chinese: 上海中銀大廈; pinyin: Shànghǎi Zhōngyín Dàshà), is a 53-story tower in the Pudong District, Shanghai, China. It was built for the Bank of China by the Japanese architectural firm Nikken Sekkei.

Bank of China Tower
中银大厦
Bank of China Tower
General information
StatusComplete
TypeOffice
Location20 Yincheng Middle Road, Pudong District,
Shanghai, China
Coordinates31.2405°N 121.4985°E / 31.2405; 121.4985
Completed2000
Opening28 August 2000
Cost230 million USD
Height
Antenna spire258 m (846 ft)
Roof226 m (741 ft)
Technical details
Floor count53(plus 3 underground)
Floor area124,444 m2 (1,339,500 sq ft)
Design and construction
ArchitectNikken Sekkei Ltd.

It was one of the three buildings that were part of the filming of Mission: Impossible III starring Tom Cruise. It is the building where Tom Cruise did a bungee jump.[1]

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See also

References

  1. Berra, John; Ju, Wei (2014). World Film Locations: Shanghai. Intellect Books. p. 76. ISBN 978-1-78320-199-0.


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