White Magnolia Plaza

{{Short description|Supertall skyscraper in Shanghai, China}}

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| name = White Magnolia Plaza

| native_name = 北外滩国际客运中心/白玉兰大厦

| status = Complete

| image = File:White Magnolia Plaza in 2017.jpg

| image_size = 200px

| caption = White Magnolia Plaza in September 2017

| location = East Daming Road, Hongkou District, Shanghai, China

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| start_date = September 27, 2008

| completion_date = January 4, 2017

| architect = Skidmore, Owings & Merrill

| owner = Sinar Mas Land

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| floor_count = 65

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| building_type = Office

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| roof = {{Convert|319.5|m|ft|0}}

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The White Magnolia Plaza, also known as Sinar Mas Center,{{cite web |url=https://www.creativehunt.com/shanghai/article/the-future-of-shanghai-major-urban-developments-in-2017 |title=The Future of Shanghai: Major Urban Developments in 2017 |website=CreativeHunt.com |date=2016-12-16}} is a skyscraper whose construction was initially suspended but resumed and was constructed in 2013, and was completed on January 4, 2017.{{Cite web |url=http://www.shanghaidaily.com/metro/society/Puxis-Magnolia-casts-tall-shadow/shdaily.shtml |title=Puxi’s Magnolia casts tall shadow |author=Yang Jian |date=January 5, 2017 |website=ShanghaiDaily.com |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170116170349/http://www.shanghaidaily.com/metro/society/Puxis-Magnolia-casts-tall-shadow/shdaily.shtml |archive-date=2017-01-16 |url-status=live }} It is located north of the Bund, the historic riverfront district of Shanghai, adjacent to the international cruise terminal. The original proposal called for a {{convert|388|m|sp=us|abbr=off|adj=on}} tower, but it was later scaled down to {{convert|260|m|sp=us|abbr=off}}, and the final design was changed to {{convert|319.5|m|sp=us|abbr=off}}.{{Cite web |url=http://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=8 |title=North Bund Tower |website=SkyscraperPage.com |access-date=2007-06-10 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080624070250/http://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=8 |archive-date=2008-06-24 |url-status=live }}

The building is owned by Sinar Mas Land,{{cite web |title=Sinarmas Land Punya Pencakar Langit Tertinggi Kelima di Shanghai |url=https://properti.kompas.com/read/2019/12/17/163143121/sinarmas-land-punya-pencakar-langit-tertinggi-kelima-di-shanghai?page=all |website=Kompas.com |access-date=6 October 2021 |language=Indonesian |date=17 December 2019}} a subsidiary of Indonesian conglomerate Sinar Mas Group.

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