CITIC Plaza, Guangzhou, China
China's CITIC Plaza standing at a height of 391 metres (1,283 feet) including twin spires and 80 floors, was Asia's tallest until the Petronas Towers were built in 1998.
It is near a train station and the Tianhe Sports Centre.
Built in 1996, Citic plaza is in Tianhe District, part of a complex which also consists of two 38-story residential buildings
Image: China's CITIC Plaza
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