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List of tallest buildings in Asia

This list of tallest buildings in Asia ranks skyscrapers which are at least tall. The tallest building in Asia (and the tallest in the world) is Burj Khalifa, which stands and was opened on January 4, 2010, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Nearly three-quarters of the 50 tallest skyscrapers in the world are located in Asia. Before the construction boom of skyscrapers in Asia since 1997, most of the tallest skyscrapers were built in North America. China has built fifteen of the tallest skyscrapers in the world in the last twenty years. The UAE has also built numerous skyscrapers in the last twenty years, and the city of Dubai has the most skyscrapers in the top fifty list.

The first list includes skyscrapers which are either completed or topped out according to CTBUH criteria. The second list includes those buildings which are proposed or under construction according to CTBUH criteria.

Tallest buildings

This list ranks completed or topped out buildings in Asia that stand at least 275 m (902 ft) tall according to CTBUH criteria. Buildings that have been the tallest in Asia are shown in boldface.

Tallest under construction, on-hold, approved and proposed

Under construction, Approved or Proposed Asian skyscrapers

This section contains list of skyscrapers taller than under construction or proposed according to CTBUH criteria.

On hold

This list ranks skyscrapers whose construction is on hold that are planned to rise over 300 metres (984 ft).

Timeline of tallest buildings

Gallery

See also

Notes

A. Destroyed buildings not included.
B. Topped out but not completed.
C. Topped out in 1992, when construction was halted. Work was restarted in 2008, exterior work completed in 2011; interior work ongoing.

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