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Wellington Street (Chinese: 威靈頓街) is a one-way street located in Central and Sheung Wan, Hong Kong. Named after Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, it stretches from Wyndham Street to Queen's Road Central. The two sides of street is a mosaic of old and new buildings. Varieties of trades can be found on the street level. Street ...
The Former Central Government Offices (also the Government Headquarters), now called Justice Place, is an office building complex that formerly housed most of the major offices of the Hong Kong Government. The complex is located in Central, Hong Kong, occupying the lower level of Government Hill.
The Wu Chung House (Chinese: 胡忠大廈) is a 40-floor [1] skyscraper located on 213 Queen's Road East, in the Wan Chai area of Hong Kong. It was completed in 1992. It was completed in 1992. [ 2 ]
Central (Chinese: 中環), 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.
After the station was demolished, the land was sold on 29 May 1987 to Hang Seng Bank for $840 million. At $37,197 per square foot, the site was Hong Kong's most expensive when it was sold. [1] The new bank headquarters was designed by Wong & Ouyang (HK) Ltd. It cost $1.84 billion and opened in 1991. [2]
The restaurants serve Hong Kong-style food. [1] As of 2022, the group has 51 branches [2] in Hong Kong, Macau, mainland China and Singapore. The possibly best-known one was on Wellington Street near Lan Kwai Fong, but this has now closed and has surrendered its lease due to trading problems surrounding the COVID-19 epidemic. Affected by COVID ...
Below the building is the interchange of Hong Kong station and Central station of MTR. World-Wide House, an office block, was constructed above ground. Joseph Ting, former chief curator of the Hong Kong Museum of History, regarded the 1911 General Post Office as Hong Kong's most beautiful building. [3]
In the afternoon of 15 December 1941, during the Battle of Hong Kong, a stick Japanese bombs hit the junction of Old Bailey Street and Caine Road, the junction of Pottinger Street and Hollywood Road, Wellington Street and the Central Police Station. The ground floor and the basement offices of Police Headquarters were destroyed, causing ...