Ping An Finance Center

The Ping An International Finance Center (also known as the Ping An IFC) (Chinese: 平安国际金融中心) is a 115-story, 599 m (1,965 ft) supertall skyscraper in Shenzhen, Guangdong, China.^[7]

Ping An International Finance Center 平安国际金融中心
Ping An International Finance Center
General information
Status	Completed
Type	Office & retail
Location	No. 5033 Yitian Road, Futian District, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China
Coordinates	22.536399°N 114.050446°E / 22.536399; 114.050446
Construction started	2010[1]
Completed	March 28, 2017[1]
Cost	$1.5 billion (USD, estimated)[2]
Owner	Ping An Life Insurance Company of China[1]
Height
Antenna spire	599.1 m / 1,965 ft
Roof	555.1 m (1,821 ft)[1]
Top floor	555.1 m (1,821 ft)[1]
Observatory	562.1 m (1,844 ft)[3]
Technical details
Floor count	115, plus 5 underground floors[1]
Floor area	285,918 m2 (3,077,600 sq ft)[1]
Lifts/elevators	80[1][4]
Design and construction
Architect	Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates[5]
Developer	Ping An Life Insurance Company of China[1]
Structural engineer	Thornton Tomasetti[6]
Main contractor	China Construction First Building Group[1]

It was completed in 2017. It is the tallest building in Shenzhen, the 2nd tallest building in China and the 4th tallest building in the world.^[8]

It also broke the record of having the highest observation deck in a building at 562.1 m (1,844 ft).^[3] The original project included the construction of a 61 m spire, which would have brought the overall height to 661 metres.