Review Article

A Review of Key Technologies Development of Super High-Rise Building Construction in China

Table 2

The world’s top ten tallest structures (as of June 2021).

Serial numberNameHeight (m)CityYear of completion

1Tokyo Skytree634Tokyo2012
2Canton Tower610Guangzhou2010
3CN Tower553.3Toronto1976
4Ostankino Tower540Moscow1967
5Oriental Pearl TV Tower468Shanghai1994
6Milad Tower435Tehran2009
7Kuala Lumpur Tower420.4Kuala Lumpur1996
8Chimney of Ekibastuz Power Plant419.7Ekibastuz1987
9Tianjin Radio and Television Tower415.1Tianjin1991
10Central Radio and Television Tower410.5Beijing1992