Bank of China Tower

Summary

Bank of China Tower is a skyscraper^[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of skyscraper entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (961 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Bank of China Tower is located in Central and Western District^[3].
• Bank of China Tower is located in Hong Kong^[4].
• Bank of China Tower is in the country of People's Republic of China^[5].
• Bank of China Tower's instance of is recorded as skyscraper^[6].
• Bank of China Tower's instance of is recorded as bank building^[7].
• Bank of China Tower's architect is recorded as I. M. Pei^[8].
• Bank of China (Hong Kong) is named after Bank of China Tower^[9].
• Bank of China Tower is made of glass^[10].
• Bank of China Tower is made of aluminium^[11].
• Bank of China Tower's Commons category is recorded as Bank of China Tower^[12].
• Bank of China Tower's occupant is recorded as Bank of China (Hong Kong)^[13].
• 1990 marks the founding of Bank of China Tower^[14].
• Bank of China Tower's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 22.279166666667, 'lon': 114.16138888889}^[15].
• Bank of China Tower's structural engineer is recorded as Leslie E. Robertson Associates^[16].
• Bank of China Tower's located on street is recorded as Garden Road^[17].
• Bank of China Tower's floors above ground is recorded as {'amount': '+72'}^[18].
• Bank of China Tower's floors above ground is recorded as {'amount': '+70'}^[19].
• Bank of China Tower's floors below ground is recorded as {'amount': '+4'}^[20].
• Bank of China Tower's number of elevators is recorded as {'amount': '+49'}^[21].
• Bank of China Tower's date of official opening is recorded as May 17, 1990^[22].
• Bank of China Tower's different from is recorded as Bank of China Building^[23].
• Bank of China Tower's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+367.4'}^[24].
• Bank of China Tower's category for the exterior of the item is recorded as Category:Exterior of Bank of China Tower^[25].

Body

Geography

Bank of China Tower is in the country of People's Republic of China^[5]. Located in include Central and Western District^[3], a districts of Hong Kong^[26], in People's Republic of China^[27] and Hong Kong^[4], a special administrative region of China^[28], in People's Republic of China^[29], founded in 1997^[30].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include skyscraper^[6] and bank building^[7].

History and Context

1990 marks the founding of Bank of China Tower^[14]. Bank of China (Hong Kong) is named after it^[9].

Why It Matters

Bank of China Tower ranks in the top 6% of skyscraper entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (961 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31] It is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]