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Tongji Architectural Design (Group) Co., Ltd. (TJAD), formerly known as the Architectural Design and Research Institute of Tongji University, was founded in 1958 and has now developed into a well-known large-scale design consulting group.
With one hundred years' history and the profound cultural foundation of Tongji University, TJAD has accumulated rich experience in both engineering design and technical consultancy through continuous progress in the course of half a century.
They believe it is the trust from their clients that gives TJAD opportunities to grow. And they also believe, as part of the industry and society, they shall make unremitting efforts for industry development and social progress, just like what they have done for the past 60 years.
Architecture; Civil Engineering; Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing; Structural Engineering; Urban Design
Membership Level
Media Institute/Association
Member Since
2010
Member Offices
Shanghai
Rank |
Name |
Status
Completed Architecturally Topped Out Structurally Topped Out Under Construction On Hold Proposed Vision Never Completed Demolished Competition Entry Canceled Proposed Renovation Under Renovation Renovated Under Demolition |
Height |
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1 |
632 m / 2,073 ft |
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2 |
470 m / 1,542 ft |
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3 |
348.9 m / 1,145 ft |
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4 |
300 m / 984 ft |
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5 |
283.9 m / 931 ft |
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6 |
283.9 m / 931 ft |
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7 |
280 m / 919 ft |
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8 |
278 m / 912 ft |
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9 |
258 m / 846 ft |
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10 |
248.9 m / 816 ft |
18 September 2014
2014 Shanghai International Conference - Shanghai Tower Room, S4 - Q & A
2014 Shanghai International Conference Shanghai Tower Room, S4 Questions & Answers session with speakers Duanxue Shi, Shanghai Construction Group Co., Ltd., Zhijun He, Tongji Architectural...
30 April 2018
Taking the Corporate Campus Vertical
The Tencent Seafront Towers bring a novel concept – the “vertical campus” – to Shenzhen. In housing the corporate headquarters of the fourth-largest internet company...
01 March 2017
Due to the time-dependent properties of materials, structures, and loads, accurate time-dependent effects analysis and precise construction controls are very significant for rational analysis and...
Rank |
Name |
City |
Completion |
Height |
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1 |
- |
729 m / 2,392 ft |
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2 |
2015 |
632 m / 2,073 ft |
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3 |
- |
470 m / 1,542 ft |
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4 |
- |
378 m / 1,240 ft |
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5 |
- |
349 m / 1,145 ft |
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6 |
- |
300 m / 984 ft |
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7 |
2017 |
284 m / 931 ft |
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7 |
2017 |
284 m / 931 ft |
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9 |
2020 |
280 m / 919 ft |
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10 |
2020 |
278 m / 912 ft |
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11 |
2019 |
258 m / 846 ft |
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12 |
2018 |
249 m / 816 ft |
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13 |
2017 |
246 m / 806 ft |
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14 |
2010 |
228 m / 748 ft |
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15 |
2016 |
215 m / 705 ft |
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16 |
2017 |
195 m / 639 ft |
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17 |
2020 |
170 m / 558 ft |
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18 |
2015 |
134 m / 438 ft |
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19 |
2015 |
125 m / 409 ft |
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20 |
2011 |
118 m / 386 ft |
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21 |
2015 |
115 m / 377 ft |
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22 |
2011 |
113 m / 371 ft |
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23 |
2012 |
110 m / 360 ft |
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23 |
2012 |
110 m / 360 ft |
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23 |
2012 |
110 m / 360 ft |
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23 |
2012 |
110 m / 360 ft |
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23 |
2012 |
110 m / 360 ft |
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23 |
2012 |
110 m / 360 ft |
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29 |
2018 |
106 m / 346 ft |
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29 |
2018 |
106 m / 346 ft |
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31 |
2019 |
100 m / 328 ft |
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32 |
- |
100 m / 327 ft |
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33 |
2015 |
96 m / 315 ft |
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34 |
2018 |
80 m / 262 ft |
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35 |
2018 |
76 m / 250 ft |
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36 |
2018 |
60 m / 197 ft |
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37 |
2018 |
51 m / 166 ft |
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38 |
2022 |
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38 |
2022 |
- m / - ft |
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38 |
2022 |
- m / - ft |
150 m+ Buildings
300 m+ Buildings
Average Building Age*
9 Years
Most Common Function*
Office (49%), 17 Buildings
Most Common Material*
Composite (42%), 14 Buildings
* Based on 150 m+ buildings currently in the database.
*Based on 35 Completed & Under Construction Buildings
NOTE: Construction start time is not available for all buildings. The average construction time is only displayed if there is three or more buildings with construction start and complete data in that year.
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18 September 2014 | Shanghai
2014 Shanghai International Conference - Shanghai Tower Room, S4 - Q & A
2014 Shanghai International Conference Shanghai Tower Room, S4 Questions & Answers session with speakers Duanxue Shi, Shanghai Construction Group Co., Ltd., Zhijun He, Tongji Architectural...
18 September 2014 | Shanghai
Design of CWSS of Shanghai Tower Based on Buildability
Due to the varying distance from the exterior curtain wall to the main structural system of the Shanghai Tower, the building’s curtain wall support structure...
18 September 2014 | Shanghai
Study on Lateral-Load Resisting Efficiency of Mega-Frame Structures Above 450M
Super high-rise buildings will cost large natural resources and social energy which results in their sustainable development as one of the most important issues including...
17 September 2014 | Shanghai
2014 Shanghai International Conference - Zhongnan Tower Room, Session 3 - Q & A
2014 Shanghai International Conference Zhongnan Tower Room, Session 3 Questions & Answers session with speakers Li Cao, Zhongnan Group, Moukui Xu, Zhongnan Group, and Xin...
17 September 2014 | Shanghai
Shanghai Tower Panel Discussion
2014 Shanghai International Conference Shanghai Tower Panel Discussion session with speakers Bin Zhao, Shanghai Tower Construction and Development, Yadong Li, Shanghai Jianke Engineering Consulting Co.,...
17 September 2014 | Shanghai
2014 Shanghai International Conference - Zhongnan Tower Room, Session 2 - Q & A
2014 Shanghai International Conference Zhongnan Tower Room, Session 2 Questions & Answers session with speakers Jiemin Ding, TJAD, Weiguo Chen, Zhongnan Group, and Guangjing Sha,...
17 September 2014 | Shanghai
2014 Shanghai International Conference - Shanghai Tower Room, Session 1 - Q & A
2014 Shanghai International Conference Shanghai Tower Room, Session 1 Questions & Answers session with speakers Jiang Wu, Tongji University, Benedict Tranel & Xiaomei Lee, Gensler...
17 September 2014 | Shanghai
Performance Based Design and Optimization for Supertall Buildings
Performance-based structural design often includes performance requirements for safety, health, serviceability, energy efficiency and environmental impact. Building performance is an indicator of how well a...
17 September 2014 | Shanghai
High Performance Design of Floor System for Super Tall Buildings
The floor system is an important part of tall building structures. It not only supports the vertical load, but also connects the lateral load resisting...
19 September 2012 | Shanghai
Design of Flexible Hanging Curtain Wall Support Structures
Shanghai Tower’s unique inner and outer curtain wall system, which creates an inhabitable “double-skin” zone, made the technical aspects of the façade a challenging task....
30 April 2018
Taking the Corporate Campus Vertical
The Tencent Seafront Towers bring a novel concept – the “vertical campus” – to Shenzhen. In housing the corporate headquarters of the fourth-largest internet company...
01 March 2017
Due to the time-dependent properties of materials, structures, and loads, accurate time-dependent effects analysis and precise construction controls are very significant for rational analysis and...
17 October 2016
Structural Performance Upgrading and Optimization of Supertall Residential Buildings
Due to huge investment amounts, supertall residential buildings are commonly developed as luxury properties whose building performance requirements are high. Typical requirements include large interior...
16 September 2014
Belt Truss Stiffness Analysis and Optimization
Megastructures have come into widespread use in supertall buildings in recent decades, due to their high efficiency in satisfying diversified building performance requirements. Belt trusses...
16 September 2014
Study on Lateral-Load Resisting Efficiency of Mega-Frame Structures Above 450M
Super high-rise buildings will cost large natural resources and social energy which results in their sustainable development as one of the most important issues including...
16 September 2014
High-Performance Floor System Design
The floor system is important part of a supertall building structure. It not only supports the vertical load, but also connects the lateral-load resisting system...
16 September 2014
Multi-Constrained Outrigger Optimization
The outrigger system has been widely employed as an innovative and efficient structural lateral-load resisting system in supertall buildings in recent decades. The optimization of...
16 September 2014
Core Structural Design and Optimization
Due to its excellent lateral stiffness and space flexibility, the megaframe-core wall structure is widely applied in supertall buildings. The efficiency of the central service...
16 September 2014
Comparative Study of Zhongnan Center Under Earthquake and Wind
A comparative study of seismic action and wind loading was conducted for the structural design of the Suzhou Zhongnan Center. The analysis parameters, design methodology...
16 September 2014
Performance Based Design and Optimization
Performance-based structural design often includes performance requirements for safety (structural safety, fire safety, earth quake resistance and so on), health, serviceability, energy efficiency and environmental...
16 June 2020
This virtual event focuses on the future of post-pandemic high-rise office building operation and development.
17 November 2017
CTBUH China and Shanghai Young Professionals Committee (YPC) co-hosted a symposium on “Gains and Losses in Tall Building Design Competitions.”
03 August 2017
The CTBUH Shanghai Young Professionals Committee (YPC) held its first board meeting at the Shanghai office of Gensler.
02 August 2017
CTBUH China and Tongji University Press held a symposium on tall building performance on August 2, 2017, followed by a book launch.
17 January 2017
The CTBUH China Office hosted a visit from SuperTEC, a consortium of researchers and practitioners from Korea University and Dankook University in Seoul.
13 October 2016
The Council is pleased to announce the Top Company Rankings for numerous disciplines as derived from the list of projects appearing in 100 of the World’s Tallest Buildings.
CTBUH Future Leaders Committee, Shanghai, 2017 – Present
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