Shanghai Wheelock Square is a
skyscraper
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located in
Puxi
Puxi (Chinese: , p ''Pǔxī'', Shanghainese ''Phu上-shi平'', lit "Huangpu West Bank") is the historic center of Shanghai
Shanghai (; , , Standard Mandarin pronunciation: ) is one of the four direct-administered municipalities of the P ...
,
Shanghai
Shanghai (; , , Standard Mandarin pronunciation: ) is one of the four direct-administered municipalities of the People's Republic of China (PRC). The city is located on the southern estuary of the Yangtze River, with the Huangpu River flow ...
,
China
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. It is the
sixth-tallest building in Shanghai.
The Wheelock Square building has 58 floors, and just over of prime office space. It is located across the street from the
Jing'an Temple Station on
Shanghai Metro
The Shanghai Metro (; Shanghainese: ''Zaon6he5 Di6thiq7'') is a rapid transit system in Shanghai, operating urban and suburban transit services to 14 of its 16 municipal districts and to Kunshan, Jiangsu Province. Served as a part of Shangha ...
Lines
2 and
7.
Knight Frank China
Knight Frank China Research, Shanghai District Overview, Jingan
Awards and honors
* CTBUH, Best Tall Building Asian & Australia, Nominee (2011)
* International Property Awards: Asia, Highly Commended High Rise Award (2013)
* MIPIM Asia, Business Centres, Bronze (2011)
* Quality Building, Non-Residential Category, Finalist (2012)
See also
* List of tallest buildings in Shanghai
The city of Shanghai, China is one of the fastest-growing cities in the world in terms of skyscraper construction, with the City of Shanghai reporting at the end of 2004 that there had been 6,704 buildings of 11 stories or more completed since 1 ...
References
External links
Shanghai Wheelock Square at emporis.com
Shanghai Wheelock Square at skyscraperpage.com
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Buildings and structures completed in 2009
Skyscraper office buildings in Shanghai
Kohn Pedersen Fox buildings
Wheelock and Company