Wan Chai is located at the western part of Wan Chai District on the northern shore of Hong Kong Island,in Hong Kong. Its other boundaries are Canal Road to the east,Arsenal Street to the west and Bowen Road to the south. The area north of Gloucester Road is often referred to as Wan Chai North.
Central,also known as Central District,is the central business district of Hong Kong. It is located in the northeastern corner of the Central and Western District,on the north shore of Hong Kong Island,across Victoria Harbour from Tsim Sha Tsui,the southernmost point of Kowloon Peninsula. The area was the heart of Victoria City,although that name is rarely used today.
The World Trade Centre is a shopping centre and office tower complex in Causeway Bay,Hong Kong. It is connected via passageway to its neighbour,The Excelsior.
The Jin Mao Tower,also known as the Jinmao Building or Jinmao Tower,is a 420.5-meter-tall (1,380 ft),88-story landmark skyscraper in Lujiazui,Pudong,Shanghai,China. It contains a shopping mall,offices and the Grand Hyatt Shanghai hotel which starts from the 53rd floor,which at the time of completion was the highest hotel in the world. Along with the Oriental Pearl Tower,the Shanghai World Financial Center and the Shanghai Tower it is part of the Lujiazui skyline seen from the Bund. It was the tallest building in China from its completion in 1999 until 2007,when it was surpassed by the Shanghai World Financial Center which is located close by. The Shanghai Tower,a 128-story building located next to these two buildings,surpassed the height of both these buildings in 2015,creating the world's first trio of adjacent supertall skyscrapers.
Exchange Square is a building complex located in Central,Hong Kong. It houses offices and the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. It is served by the Central and Hong Kong stations of the MTR metro system.
Jardine House,formerly known as Connaught Centre (康樂大廈),is an office tower in Hong Kong. The building is located at 1 Connaught Place,Central on Hong Kong Island. It is owned by Hongkong Land Limited,a subsidiary of Jardines. At the time of its completion in 1973,Jardine House was the tallest building in Hong Kong and in Asia. In 1980,the Hopewell Centre usurped the title of the tallest building in Hong Kong. The building is interconnected by the Central Elevated Walkway with buildings of Hongkong Land Limited like Exchange Square and the International Finance Centre.
Hongkong Land (HKL) is a property investment,management and development group with commercial and residential property interests across Asia. It owns and manages some 850,000 sq. m. of office and retail property in Asia,principally in Hong Kong and Singapore. Its Hong Kong portfolio represents some 450,000 sq. m. of commercial property,making it the single largest landlord in Central,Hong Kong. In Singapore it has 165,000 sq. m. of office space mainly held through joint ventures. While its subsidiary MCL Land is a residential developer. Hongkong Land also has a 50 per cent interest in World Trade Center Jakarta,an office complex in Central Jakarta that it shares with the Murdaya family 's Central Cipta Murdaya Group and a number of residential and mixed-use projects under development in cities across Greater China and Southeast Asia - including WF CENTRAL,a luxury retail centre in Wangfujing,Beijing.
Prince's Building is an office tower with a six-level shopping centre,known as Landmark Prince's. Located along the western side of the southern section of Statue Square in Central,Hong Kong near Central station,the building is connected to Alexandra House and Mandarin Oriental,Hong Kong by pedestrian footbridges.
Chater House is an office tower in Central,Hong Kong. Opened in March 2003,it is a part of the Hongkong Land portfolio of properties. It has a three-level retail podium,known as Landmark Chater. The building was built on the site of the former Swire House,and was named after Sir Paul Chater. The building faces streets on three sides:Chater Road,Pedder Street and Connaught Road Central.
Lippo Centre,previously known as the Bond Centre,is a twin tower skyscraper complex completed in 1988 at 89 Queensway,in Admiralty on Hong Kong Island in Hong Kong near Admiralty station. Tower I is 186 m (610.2 ft) with 46 storeys,and Tower II is 172 m (564.3 ft) with 42 storeys.
Pedder Street is a major thoroughfare in the core of Hong Kong's Central District. It runs south–north from Queen's Road Central,continues through Des Voeux Road Central,and ends at its intersection with Connaught Road Central.
Dent &Co. or Dent's,was one of the wealthiest British merchant firms,or Hongs,active in China during the 19th century. A direct rival to Jardine,Matheson &Co,together with Russell &Co.,these three companies are recognised as the original Canton Hongs active in early Colonial Hong Kong.
The Hongkong Hotel was Hong Kong's first luxury hotel modelled after sumptuous London hotels. It opened on Queen's Road and Pedder Street in 1868,later expanding into the Victoria Harbour waterfront of Victoria City in 1893.
Leigh &Orange Ltd,founded in Hong Kong in 1874,is an international architectural and interior design practice. The group has a total of 550 staff and operates through its headquarters in Hong Kong with branch offices in Shanghai,Beijing,Fuzhou and Qatar.
Citygate is a commercial complex at the town centre of Tung Chung,Lantau Island,Hong Kong. It comprises a shopping centre called Citygate Outlets,an office tower,and the Novotel Citygate hotel.
Olympian City is a shopping and residential complex built on reclaimed land in Tai Kok Tsui,Kowloon,Hong Kong,next to the MTR Olympic station. It is one of the main shopping and residential areas in West Kowloon. The shopping arcades,Olympian City 1,2 and 3,were developed by Sino Land while the residential buildings were developed by MTR Corporation and Sino Land.
The Bank of America Tower is a 38-floor 146 m (479 ft) skyscraper located at 13-15 Harcourt Road in the Admiralty area of Hong Kong Island. The first floor is rented for retail and catering businesses. The third and fourth floors are for car parking,while offices start from the fifth floor up. Each floor provides 13,880 square feet for rent,with the smallest unit starting from 800 square feet.
The Peninsula Chicago is a hotel located at the intersection of East Superior Street and North Michigan Avenue in Chicago,Illinois. The hotel is part of The Peninsula Hotels group based in Hong Kong. The Peninsula Hotel group's parent Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels,who already owned 92.5% of the Chicago property's shares,purchased the remainder of the shares that it did not already own in late 2009,giving it full ownership of the hotel.
Alexandra House is an office building in Central,Hong Kong near Central station.
Windsor House is a commercial development located on Gloucester Road in Causeway Bay,Hong Kong,comprising a shopping centre with an office tower above.
