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Ping An Financial Center in Shenzhen
New Skyscraper Building in Guangdong: High-Riser Tower in China – design by KPF, Architects
25 Nov 2018
Ping An Finance Center Shenzhen
Location: Lot 1, Futian District, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China
Ping An Finance Centre Shenzhen
Design: Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates (KPF), Architects
Photos by Tim Griffith
Located in Shenzhen?s new CBD, the Ping An Finance Centre is Shenzhen?s tallest building. With over 100 office floors and a large podium containing retail and conference program, Ping An acts as the physical and iconic center of Shenzhen?s burgeoning CBD.

Located on Lot 1 of the Futian District, at the southwest corner of the intersection of Yi Tian Road and Fu Hua Road, the tower connects to neighboring commercial and residential properties, as well as to Shenzhen Line 1 Gou Wu Gong Yuan metro station.
The iconic stone and glass tower rises at the northeast corner of the site, anchoring the development. The tower?s four principle façades are sheathed in chevron-shaped stone verticals which extend from the building?s base. These stone verticals will house perimeter columns and be stitched together at the tower?s four corners by eight-storey diagonal braces.

The tower is connected to a podium containing retail and conference program to the south. Sheathed in glass and stone, the building is defined by a large central atrium, which serves as bo...