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The HSBC Hong Kong headquarters building is located in No 1 Queen's Road Central in the Central district on Hong Kong Island. [3] It was also home to HSBC Holdings's headquarters until the latter firm's move to London to meet the requirements of the UK regulatory authorities after the acquisition of the Midland Bank in 1992.
HSBC Main Building is a headquarters building of The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, which is today a wholly owned subsidiary of London-based HSBC Holdings.It is located on the southern side of Statue Square near the location of the old City Hall, Hong Kong (built in 1869, demolished in 1933).
Bank Street, with Bank of China Building on the left, HSBC Building on the right and Former French Mission Building in front HSBC Building (second generation) at the corner of Queen's Road Central and Wardley Street, c. 1908. Bank Street (Chinese: 銀行街) is a short street in Central, Hong Kong. It links Des Voeux Road Central to Queen's ...
The HSBC Hong Kong headquarters building is located along the southern side of the square, across Des Voeux Road Central. The site was previously occupied by the old City Hall (built 1869, demolished 1933) and smaller earlier generations of the HSBC Hong Kong headquarters building. East
Shrapnel damage from the 1941 Battle of Hong Kong. HSBC lion damage on January 1 march in Hong Kong in 2020. When HSBC decided to build its third Headquarters at 1 Queen's Road Central in Hong Kong, opened in 1935, it commissioned two bronze lions from Shanghai-based British sculptor WW Wagstaff. This commission was inspired by the earlier ...
Hong Kong's first road, Queen's Road (subdivided into Queen's Road East, Central, and West), passes through the area and the business centre has continued to expand the Hong Kong shoreline into Victoria Harbour. [citation needed] The Hong Kong Garrison was home to the British Forces in Hong Kong, until the handover in 1997, since then it has ...
Queen's Road is a collection of roads along the northern coast of Hong Kong Island, in Hong Kong, within the limit of Victoria City.It was the first road in Hong Kong, constructed by the British between 1841 and 1843, [1] spanning across Victoria City from Shek Tong Tsui to Wan Chai.
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.