另據工地消息講，上海環球金融中心已經喺2007年6月18號超過隔離嘅金茂大廈（高420.5米），成為咗嗰陣時中國大陸第一高樓，嗰時起咗423.8米咁高，地上94層。
According to site sources, the Shanghai World Financial Center surpassed the quarantined Jin Mao Tower (420.5 meters high) on June 18, 2007, becoming the tallest building in Chinese mainland at that time, with a height of 423.8 meters and 94 floors above ground.