What is the tallest building in the world?

The world's tallest building in the United Arab Emirates will be completed in 2008, with a design height of 700 meters and a total of 160 floors to replace the China Taipei10/building. Burj Dubai is designed to be 700 meters high, with160th floor. At present, 79 floors have been built, more than 200 meters, and the exact height is still unclear. Sang said: "At present, we can't answer this question. We can only say that it is at least 700 meters high. No one knows how high it will be unless it is completed. "

The 20 tallest buildings in the world

Ranked building name, floor height (m) and completion year.

1:[ Taipei] Taipei10101508 2004

2. [Kuala Lumpur] Petronas Towers 88 452 1996 (Gemini)

[Chicago] Sears Tower 108 443 1974

4.[ Shanghai] Jinmao Building 88 42 1 1998

5.[ Hong Kong] International Finance Center Phase II 88 4 15 2003

6:[ Guangzhou] CITIC Plaza 80 39 1 1997

7:[ Shenzhen] Wang Di Building 69 384 1996

8:[ new york] Empire State Building1023811931

9:[ Hong Kong] Central Plaza 78 374 1992

10:[ Hong Kong] Bank of China Tower 72 369 1990

1 1:[ Dubai] Emirates Tower 54 355 2000

12: Room 347, Building 85, Dongdi Temple [Kaohsiung]1997

13:[ Chicago] Amoco Building 83 346 1973

14:[ Hong Kong] Central Center 79 346 1998

John Hancock Building 100 344 1969

16:[ Dubai] Burj Khalifa Hotel 60 32 1 1999

17:[ new york] Chrysler Building 77 3 19 1930.

18: Building 55, National Bank Plaza [Atlanta] 3 12 1992

19:[ Los Angeles] First Intercontinental World Center 75 3 10 1990

20:[ Kuala Lumpur] Telecom Building 55 3 10 200 1

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