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Central Market No. 80 Des Voeux Road, Central Pictures; HK URBEX (14 October 2015). "The neglected decay of one of HK's iconic Bauhaus-style markets". Hong Kong Free Press. Lai, Chloe (23 April 2017). "Obituary for the historic Central Market: It survived war and riots, only to be killed by greed". Hong Kong Free Press. Lai, Chloe (28 May 2017).
Cheung Kong Center is a skyscraper in Central, Hong Kong designed by Cesar Pelli. The 70-storey structure is 283 m (928 ft) tall with a gross floor area of 1,260,000-square-foot (117,100 m 2 ). When completed in 1999, it was the fourth-tallest building in the city after the Central Plaza , Bank of China Tower and The Center.
Many skyscrapers in Hong Kong feature holes in them called "dragon gates". Local folklore claims that such holes are for dragons to pass through, though some such holes are created to fulfil air ventilation requirements. [9] [10] [11] Hong Kong's best-known building is probably I. M. Pei's Bank of China Tower. The building attracted heated ...
The Central Elevated Walkway is an extensive footbridge network spanning Admiralty, Central and parts of Sheung Wan, near Victoria Harbour in Hong Kong. The system was built in phases by the Hong Kong Government and various developers, such as Hongkong Land, Jardine Matheson Holdings and Shun Tak Holdings. It has escalators and staircases for ...
World-Wide House is an office building in Central, Hong Kong. ... paid the Hong Kong Government approximately HK$212 million in cash for the rights for the site. The ...
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
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Central Market, at the corner of Des Voeux Road Central and Jubilee Street, Hong Kong.. Jubilee Street (Chinese: 租庇利街; Cantonese Yale: jou1 bei3 lei6 gaai1) is a historical main street with a length of approximately 190 meters in Central, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong.