Chongqing World Trade Center

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{{short description|Skyscraper in Chongqing, China}}

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The Chongqing World Trade Center (WTCC, {{zh|s=重庆世界贸易中心|t=重慶世界貿易中心|p=Chóngqìng Shìjiè Màoyì zhōngxīn}}) is a {{convert|283.1|m|adj=on|sp=us}}-tall skyscraper located in the Jiefangbei CBD area of Chongqing, China.{{cite web| url=http://www.mhkw.com/Chongqing%20World%20Trade%20Center.html | title=Chongqing World Trade Center | publisher=MHKW| accessdate=21 August 2014 }}

The building was completed in 2005 after three years of construction beginning in 2002 and topping out in 2004.{{citation needed|date=August 2014}} The building has 60 floors which can all be accessed by 12 elevators. There are also two underground floors used as car park. CRT Metro Line 2 has an exit at Linjiangmen Station in the World Trade Center's retail podium.

The Chongqing World Trade Center is currently{{when|date=August 2014}} the 54th tallest existing skyscraper in the world when measured up to the spire and is the fourth tallest building in Western China (since being recently eclipsed by several other towers also in Chongqing).{{citation needed|date=August 2014}} The building is {{convert|262|m|sp=us}} tall when not including the spire.

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