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CCTV Headquarters

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The CCTV Headquarters is a 51 floor skyscraper of two conjoined towers on the East Third Ring Road in the Beijing Central Business District, serving as headquarters for China Central Television and ranking as the world's tenth largest office building. Rem Koolhaas and Ole Scheeren of OMA were the architects in charge, with Cecil Balmond of Arup providing the complex engineering design.

Facts
Building TypeSourced to the subject's own account
Office skyscraper 1
LocationSourced to the subject's own account
Beijing, China 1
Completed Year
2012 2
Height (m)Sourced to the subject's own account
234 1
Classification
Standing StatusSourced to the subject's own account
Standing 1
Building Type
Building Type (category)Sourced to the subject's own account
Skyscraper 1
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The Skyscraper, Concepts

Entity-backed identity for the building-type enum value this building already carries, resolved to an architecture concept by an explicit value-to-entity map (phase 3 bucket conversion, docs\design_entity_backed_browse_buckets_20260928.md). The building-type fact itself stays on the building unchanged.

In Style

Deconstructivism, Styles and Movements
Source CCTV Headquarters (Wikipedia)
In the Other Atlases
  • Also in Geography Atlas: China, located there.
Sources
1. CCTV Headquarters (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • lead paragraph, sentence 1
    The CCTV Headquarters is a 51-floor skyscraper consisting of two conjoined towers that sits on the East Third Ring Road, Guanghua Road in the Beijing Central Business District (CBD).
  • infobox, roof field
  • infobox, completion_date field
  • Entity description and the lead of the Wikipedia article
    The CCTV Headquarters is a 51 floor skyscraper of two conjoined towers on the East Third Ring Road in the Beijing Central Business District, serving as headquarters for China Central Television and ranking as the world's tenth largest office building. Rem Koolhaas and Ole Scheeren of OMA were the architects in charge, with Cecil Balmond of Arup providing the complex engineering design.
  • In Style: Deconstructivism, Wikipedia category tag: Deconstructivism
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2. Wikidata: CCTV Headquarters
  • Wikidata Q754321, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)
  • Wikidata Q754321, P571 claim (w-bbfill-artsarchag-0926)
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