{"id":1003918289,"date":"2008-12-02T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2008-12-02T20:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/64.70.41.235\/2008\/12\/02\/chinas-tallest-tower-breaks-ground-in-shanghai\/"},"modified":"2022-12-05T13:24:27","modified_gmt":"2022-12-05T21:24:27","slug":"chinas-tallest-tower-breaks-ground-in-shanghai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/chinas-tallest-tower-breaks-ground-in-shanghai\/","title":{"rendered":"China&#8217;s Tallest Tower Breaks Ground in Shanghai&#160;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ground has broken on Shanghai Tower, planned to be China&#8217;s tallest building at 2,074 feet high. The project, being developed by Shanghai Tower Construction &amp; Development Co. and designed by Gensler, is slated for completion in 2014.Shanghai Tower (pictured) is located in the Luijiazui Finance and Trade Zone. The project will complete a trio of towers including the adjacent Jin Mao Tower and Shanghai World Financial Center. 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