Towering Tower
Short answer: East Pacific Center Tower A in Shenzhen, completed in 2013, is about 306 meters (1,004 feet) tall and contains apartments within a mixed-use complex. The Reel calls it China's tallest residential building; I attributed that ranking to the Reel.
The tower is in Futian District. The footage shows the tower and the city skyline.
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What should you know about Towering Tower?
Quick facts. Each one stands alone and has a stable ID you can cite.
Shenzhen.
About 306 m.
Video transcript: Towering Tower: East Pacific Center Tower A Rises About 306 Meters Over Shenzhen
Did you know the tallest residential building in China is the East Pacific Business Center Tower A located in Shenzhen's Nanzhen district. Completed in 2013, this skyscraper stands at 306 meters or 1,004 feet and serves as a prominent feature of the city skyline. The tower is part of a mixed-use complex that includes office spaces, commercial areas, and luxury apartments reflecting Shenzhen's rapid urban development and architectural innovation. NOW YOU KNOW!
Burned-in captions, read frame by frame (see transcript.md) · 25.0s Reel ·
The write-up
East Pacific Center Tower A rises about 306 meters over Shenzhen. The Reel calls it China's tallest residential building.
- Exhibit A
City
Shenzhen.
- Exhibit B
Height
About 306 m.
- Exhibit C
Completed
2013.
- Exhibit D
Use
Residential within a mixed-use complex.
- Exhibit E
District
Futian.
Questions people ask about Towering Tower
Which city?
Southern China.
Source: Write-up · Exhibit A (City) · Wikipedia: East Pacific Center
How tall?
1,004 ft.
Source: Write-up · Exhibit B (Height) · Wikipedia: East Pacific Center
When completed?
Recent.
Source: Write-up · Exhibit C (Completed) · Wikipedia: East Pacific Center
What is inside?
Residential.
Source: Write-up · Exhibit D (Use) · Wikipedia: East Pacific Center
Which district?
Shenzhen.
Source: Write-up · Exhibit E (District) · Wikipedia: East Pacific Center
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Which city?
- Shenzhen
- Beijing
- Shanghai
- Hong Kong
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Answer: A. Shenzhen Southern China. Source: Write-up · Exhibit A (City) · Wikipedia: East Pacific Center
How tall?
- About 306 m
- About 100 m
- About 828 m
- About 50 m
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Answer: A. About 306 m 1,004 ft. Source: Write-up · Exhibit B (Height) · Wikipedia: East Pacific Center
When completed?
- 2013
- 1999
- 2023
- 1985
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Answer: A. 2013 Recent. Source: Write-up · Exhibit C (Completed) · Wikipedia: East Pacific Center
What is inside?
- Apartments
- Only offices
- A stadium
- A mine
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Answer: A. Apartments Residential. Source: Write-up · Exhibit D (Use) · Wikipedia: East Pacific Center
Which district?
- Futian
- Pudong
- Kowloon
- Haidian
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Answer: A. Futian Shenzhen. Source: Write-up · Exhibit E (District) · Wikipedia: East Pacific Center
Cite this case file
Easterling, Marcus. "Towering Tower." The Detail Department (DetailEnjoyer), case file DD-363, last updated Nov 8, 2024. https://detailenjoyer.com/case/towering-tower/
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