Hong Kong’s Most Iconic Skyscraper You Cannot Miss Out

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Title: Hong Kong’s Most Iconic Skyscraper You Cannot Miss Out


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Hong Kongs Most Iconic Skyscraper You Cannot
Miss Out
Hong Kong is straddled at the eastern Pearl River
Delta of the South China Sea. Home to 7.5 million
residents making it one of the most densely
populated regions on this planet. In 1842 after
the Second Opium War, Hong Kong became a colony
of the British Empire and expanded up to the
Kowloon Peninsula in 1860. Hong Kong is a major
service capitalist economy, today it is the 10th
largest exporter and 9th largest importer in the
world. It is also home to the 2nd highest number
of billionaires in the world in any other city in
Asia. Hong Kong is also renowned for housing the
largest number of skyscrapers in the world, the
most popular one being
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International Commerce Centre, Bank of China
Tower, Central Plaza, Jardine House, Hopewell
Centre, Nina Tower, One Island East, HSBC
Building, High Cliff, the Masterpiece, the
Summit, COSCO Tower, the Arc, China Online
Centre, Manhattan Heights, One International
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International Finance Centre Location
International Finance Centre is located along the
waterfront of Hong Kongs Central District. 1.
Along with a skyscraper it is also an
integrated commercial development, a prominent
landmark featuring 2 skyscrapers the 55 storeys
Four Seasons Hotel and the IFC Mall. 2.
Tower 2 is 415 m tall making it the second
tallest building in Hong Kong and the 31st
tallest building in the world.
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International Commerce Centre Location
International Commerce Centre is located in West
Kowloon, Hong Kong. 1. International
Commerce Centre is a commercial skyscraper, a 108
storey that stands 1588ft tall. The skyscraper
was completed in 2010 and forms part of the Union
Square Project. International Commerce Centre is
the fourth tallest building in the world and the
tallest building in Hong Kong. 2. Notable
features of the International Commercial Centre
include the Ritz Carlton, an observatory called
Sky100 and the Hong Kong Hotel. 3. The
ICC tower faces the two International Finance
Centre.
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Central Plaza Location Central Plaza is located
at 18 Harbour Road, Wan Chai, Hong Kong
Island. Central Plaza is a 78-storey skyscraper
that was completed in August 1992-the 3rd tallest
building in Asia. It once remained the tallest
building from 1992 to 1996 as well as the tallest
reinforced concrete building in Hong Kong. At the
top of a tower sits a four-bar neon clock and
also an anemometer that stands 1240 ft above sea
level.
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