Shanghai Tower
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Shanghai Tower is a 632-meter-tall supertall skyscraper in Shanghai, China, known as one of the tallest buildings in the world and a prominent symbol of the city's modern skyline.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Shanghai Tower canonical | 14 |
| Shanghai Tower, one of the tallest skyscrapers in the world | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T276337 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Shanghai Tower Context triple: [Shanghai, hasLandmark, Shanghai Tower]
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A.
Oriental Pearl Tower
The Oriental Pearl Tower is a distinctive futuristic TV tower and popular tourist attraction in Shanghai, known for its multiple spheres and panoramic city views.
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B.
Jin Mao Tower
Jin Mao Tower is a landmark supertall skyscraper in Shanghai, China, known for its distinctive tiered pagoda-inspired design and prominent role in the city’s Pudong skyline.
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C.
Eureka Tower
Eureka Tower is a prominent residential skyscraper in Melbourne, Australia, known for its striking gold-plated crown and once being one of the tallest residential buildings in the world.
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D.
Burj Khalifa
Burj Khalifa is the world’s tallest skyscraper, a landmark of modern engineering and architecture located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
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E.
Tokyo Skytree
Tokyo Skytree is a broadcasting and observation tower in Tokyo and one of the tallest structures in the world, known for its panoramic city views and distinctive futuristic design.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Shanghai Tower Target entity description: Shanghai Tower is a 632-meter-tall supertall skyscraper in Shanghai, China, known as one of the tallest buildings in the world and a prominent symbol of the city's modern skyline.
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A.
Oriental Pearl Tower
The Oriental Pearl Tower is a distinctive futuristic TV tower and popular tourist attraction in Shanghai, known for its multiple spheres and panoramic city views.
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B.
Jin Mao Tower
Jin Mao Tower is a landmark supertall skyscraper in Shanghai, China, known for its distinctive tiered pagoda-inspired design and prominent role in the city’s Pudong skyline.
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C.
Eureka Tower
Eureka Tower is a prominent residential skyscraper in Melbourne, Australia, known for its striking gold-plated crown and once being one of the tallest residential buildings in the world.
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D.
Burj Khalifa
Burj Khalifa is the world’s tallest skyscraper, a landmark of modern engineering and architecture located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
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E.
Tokyo Skytree
Tokyo Skytree is a broadcasting and observation tower in Tokyo and one of the tallest structures in the world, known for its panoramic city views and distinctive futuristic design.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
landmark
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mixed-use building ⓘ skyscraper ⓘ supertall skyscraper ⓘ |
| architect | Gensler ⓘ |
| architecturalHeight | 632 meters ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | neo-futurism ⓘ |
| buildingType |
hotel
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observation tower ⓘ office ⓘ retail ⓘ |
| certification |
LEED Platinum
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surface form:
LEED Platinum (core and shell)
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| completionDate | 2015 ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 2008 ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | China ⓘ |
| designFeature |
atrium spaces between inner and outer skins
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nine cylindrical vertical zones ⓘ twisting form ⓘ |
| developer | Shanghai Tower Construction and Development Co., Ltd. ⓘ |
| elevatorCount | over 100 ⓘ |
| elevatorSpeed | up to about 20.5 m/s ⓘ |
| façadeType | double-skin façade ⓘ |
| floorCount |
128 above ground
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5 basement levels ⓘ |
| hasObservationDeck | yes ⓘ |
| height |
2073 feet
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632 meters ⓘ |
| leadArchitect | Jun Xia ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Lujiazui
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Pudong New Area ⓘ Shanghai ⓘ |
| nearbyLandmark |
Jin Mao Tower
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Shanghai World Financial Center ⓘ |
| notableRecord |
one of the world’s fastest elevators
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one of the world’s highest observation decks ⓘ |
| observationDeckHeight | around 561 meters ⓘ |
| openingDate | 2016 ⓘ |
| owner | Shanghai Tower Construction and Development Co., Ltd. ⓘ |
| rankAmongTallestBuildings | one of the tallest buildings in the world ⓘ |
| rankInChina | one of the tallest buildings in China ⓘ |
| rankInShanghai | tallest building in Shanghai ⓘ |
| roofHeight | about 587 meters ⓘ |
| status | completed ⓘ |
| structuralEngineer | Thornton Tomasetti ⓘ |
| sustainabilityFeature |
double-glazed curtain wall
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high-efficiency HVAC systems ⓘ rainwater collection system ⓘ wind turbines near the top ⓘ |
| symbolOf | Shanghai’s modern skyline ⓘ |
| toppedOutDate | 2013 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Shanghai Tower Description of subject: Shanghai Tower is a 632-meter-tall supertall skyscraper in Shanghai, China, known as one of the tallest buildings in the world and a prominent symbol of the city's modern skyline.
Referenced by (15)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Shanghai Tower, one of the tallest skyscrapers in the world
subject surface form:
Zhongshan Road (Shanghai)