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19-787: The construction of the complex started in 1985 and was completed in 2010 after the completion of the China World Trade Center Tower 3 . China World Trade Center is a subsidiary group of the Kuok group founded in 1985 and owned by two cooperating companies: the China Shi Mao Investment and Kerry Industrial Company. The China World Trade Center is the largest building complex of Beijing consisting of around 14 components including hotels all of Shangri-La , shopping malls , offices , apartments , convention rooms , and an exhibition hall. It can be located in

38-483: A conference hall, banquet room and many other services and facilities. China World Hotel has won 10 Diamond Awards for its reputable restaurant chefs and lodging quality. China World Summit Wing is the newest part of China World Trade Center that started in 2002 and was completed in 2010. Summit Wing is a 5 star hotel located in the upper section of the China World Trade Center Tower 3 . The Summit Wing has 278 hotel rooms and 8 different notable restaurants. The tower

57-633: A few influential trade shows that have been held in the hall including: China International Clothing & Accessories Fair (CHIC), Beijing International Household Electrical Appliance (HEA), PATA Travel Mart and the International Medical Instruments and Equipment Exhibition (China Med). China World Exhibition Division has four different departments: the exhibition & conference organization, exhibition services, space leasing and venue management. The China World Trade Center, also known by its Chinese abbreviated name, Guomao ,

76-597: A lobby section. There are overall 410 units that range from 70 m to 228 m. The China World Mall was one of the first malls in China that sold branded goods - when it opened, the Chinese retail market was very small. It was originally the China World Shopping Arcade in 1990. However, it changed after an expansion during 1997. In May 2000 it opened as the 'China World Mall.' The China World Mall

95-577: Is a 330 m high and is the tallest skyscraper within Beijing . Traders Hotel is a 4 star hotel that is mainly known for a convenient stay for business and travelers. The Traders Hotel has a total of 570 hotel rooms and 13 function rooms. The China World Apartments consist of two 30-storey towers both built in 1989. They are the North Lodge and the South Lodge towers, which are connected by

114-511: Is also the name of the interchange station on Line 1 and Line 10 . During the Ming Dynasty , the area was pastureland outside the city walls, and served as a hunting ground for the imperial family. During World War II , the occupying Japanese Army built a complex of kilns in the area, the largest of which in the north became a landmark. The area was then called Dabeiyao ( Chinese : 大北窯 ; pinyin : Dàběiyáo ), literally

133-477: Is an area in Beijing at the center of the Beijing central business district , demarcated by the intersection of Jianguomen Outer Street and the Third Ring Road . The Chinese World Trade Center is located there. It was formerly known as Dabeiyao ( simplified Chinese : 大北窑 ; traditional Chinese : 大北窯 ; pinyin : dàběiyáo ), and bus stops in the vicinity still bear this name. Guomao

152-678: Is located in Chaoyang District in eastern Beijing , where the eastern Third Ring Road meets Jianguomenwai Avenue . Towers 1 and 3 are located northwest of the Guomao Overpass. Tower 2 is across the 3rd Ring Road to the northwest of the Guomao Overpass. Line 1 and Line 10 of the Beijing Subway both stop at the Guomao Station . Local public bus stops are named after Dabeiyao , the old location name for

171-515: Is located on floors 1 to 55. Floors 64 to 77 are occupied by the China World Summit Wing Hotel with a lobby on the 64th floor. Floors 79 to 81 are used for a restaurant and an observation deck. The four elevators that lead directly from the lobby to the 64th floor are Schindler 7000 and reach a maximum speed of 10 metres per second. The building was constructed by the architectural group Skidmore, Owings & Merrill -

190-483: Is overall 100,000 m and holds over 300 specialty shops. The China World Mall also has an ice rink of 800 m known as Le Cool Ice Rink. The shopping mall has 4 floors overall, including 2 basement floors, a ground floor and a second floor. The ground and second floors has offices and branded fashion shops. Basement 1 also sells branded goods as well as lifestyle, furniture, household items, sports goods, cosmetics, books, jewelry, grocery and children toys. Basement 2

209-419: Is the food and entertainment area. There are several restaurants, an international food court and the ice rink in the second basement. The mall is currently undergoing a planned Phase 3B expansion by Hollywood, California architecture firm 5+design , which will total 332,500 square meters. The China World Exhibition Hall provides traders with a forum of commerce, trade and information exchange. There have been

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228-600: Is the second tallest building with a rooftop helipad, with the tallest being the Guangzhou International Finance Center tower which is located in Guangzhou with a height of 439 m (1,439 feet) high. Guomao, Beijing 39°54′35″N 116°27′20″E  /  39.909819°N 116.455572°E  / 39.909819; 116.455572 Guomao ( simplified Chinese : 国贸 ; traditional Chinese : 國貿 ; pinyin : guómào )

247-475: The Beijing central business district in Guomao . China World Trade Center is well known for being the largest upmarket commercial mixed-use site in the world and for keeping its reputation as an internationally friendly community. It is widely reputed as "The Place Where China Meets The World". China World Trade Center has won many awards and achievements over the past few years. One of their most notable buildings,

266-578: The China World Trade Center Tower 3 , is the tallest building in Beijing and reaches up to 330 m. Though it officially opened on 30 August 1990, it was already filling tenants by 1989. Phase 1 of construction was completed in 1990. Phase 2 was completed in 1999, and Phase 3 started in 2005. Phase 3A was completed in August 2010. The original construction was designed by architects Robert Sobel/Emery Roth & Sons with associate architect Nikken Sekkei. Phase 3

285-778: The "Great Northern Kiln". In 1985, the China World Trade Center was built at the intersection of the 3rd Ring Road and Jianguomen Outer Street and the Beijing CBD was established in 1993. The Dabeiyao Overpass was consequently renamed the Guomao Bridge - "Guomao" is the abbreviation for the Chinese name of the China World Trade Center (simplified Chinese: 中国 国 际 贸 易中心 ; traditional Chinese: 中國 國 際 貿 易中心 ; pinyin: Zhōngguó guó jì mào yì zhōngxīn ). Guomao subway station

304-488: The junction of the East Third Ring Road and Jianguomen Outer Street (Jian Guo Men Wai Dajie). The building topped out at 330 m (1,083 ft) on 29 October 2007 and completed in 2010. It is the second tallest building in Beijing. It is used for office and hotel space, with retail at its base. The building houses a 278-room 5-star hotel, a 1,600-seat grand ballroom and a carpark . The office space

323-738: The same company that is credited with the construction of One World Trade Center in New York City, which was constructed after the September 11 terrorist attacks. In 2010 the China World Trade Center Tower III became the world's tallest building with a rooftop helipad, surpassing the US Bank Tower . Its helipad is 330 m (1,083 feet) high compared to the US Bank Tower's helipad at 310.3 m (1,018 feet). As of Dec, 2018, China World Trade Center Tower III

342-525: The vicinity of the World Trade Center: Beijing Airport Bus Route 1 also stops at Guomao . China World Trade Center Tower 3 China World Trade Center Tower III is a supertall skyscraper with 74 floors, 5 underground floors, and 30 elevators in Beijing , China . It is the third phase of development of the China World Trade Center complex in Beijing's central business district of Chaoyang at

361-575: Was designed by architects Skidmore, Owings and Merrill. The China World Trade Center has several components with three sky scrapers and 6 main parts. China World Hotel, Beijing is a 5 star Shangri-La hotel built in 1989. It is located in the central part of the China World Trade Center and is connected to the China World Mall. The hotel is an important asset of China World Trade Center and has won many awards since its remodel in 2003. China World Hotel has 716 hotel rooms, 12 function rooms,

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