Suzhou Zhongnan Center
Suzhou Zhongnan Center (Chinese: 苏州中南中心) is a supertall skyscraper started but never completed in SIP, Suzhou, Jiangsu, China. The original design for the building building would've been 729 metres (2,391.7 ft) tall.[2] Suzhou Center Plaza is located in the Central Business District of Suzhou, to the west of Jinji Lake. The building was intended as a part of large urban development project, Suzhou Industrial Park, and the estimated cost of the plaza is 28.5 billion yuan (US$4.46 billion).[3] In late 2019, it was announced that the Suzhou Zhongnan Center's megatall design would be replaced with a 499 metres (1,637 ft.) tall building in compliance with Chinas ban on buildings taller than 500 meters. Construction is currently underway.
| Suzhou Zhongnan Center | |
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苏州中南中心 | |
 Rendering of the former design of the Suzhou Zhongnan Center | |
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| Alternative names | Century Plaza South Tower, Suzhou Hungnam Centre, Jin Ji Tower |
| General information | |
| Status | Never completed |
| Type | Mixed use
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| Location | Suzhou Industrial Park, Suzhou, Jiangsu, China |
| Construction started | 2020 |
| Opening | 2024 |
| Owner | Zhongnan Group |
| Height | 729 m (2,392 ft) |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 137 |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect | Gensler[1] East China Architectural Design |
| Developer | Zhongnan Group |
Transport
- Suzhou Rail Transit: Line 1at Dongfangzhimen Station
See also
References
- "Suzhou Zhongnan Center - The Skyscraper Center".
- "Suzhou Zhongnan Center". Retrieved 12 October 2016.
- 苏州中心广场今年5月开建 俩高个护卫东方之门. Suzhou Daily (in Chinese). 4 February 2012. Archived from the original on 2012-03-10. Retrieved 17 January 2013.
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