The China Online Centre () is a
skyscraper located in the
Wan Chai
Wan Chai is situated at the western part of the Wan Chai District on the northern shore of Hong Kong Island, in Hong Kong. Its other boundaries are Canal Road to the east, Arsenal Street to the west and Bowen Road to the south. The area n ...
area of
Hong Kong
Hong Kong ( (US) or (UK); , ), officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China (abbr. Hong Kong SAR or HKSAR), is a city and special administrative region of China on the eastern Pearl River Delta i ...
. The tower rises 52
floors
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and in height.
The building was completed in 2000.
It was designed by architectural firm
Rocco Design Limited
Rocco Design Architects Associates Limited (), led by Rocco Yim, is a design architectural practice based in Hong Kong. It is responsible for the design of many iconic buildings in Hong Kong and Guangdong province, including the Hong Kong Govern ...
, and was developed by
Jaffe Development
Jaffe and its variant spellings Jaffé and Yaffe ( he, יפה) are Hebrew-language surnames.
The surname was recorded in Prague in the 16th century. It was recorded in the United Kingdom in the 1881 census, mostly in London.
The Jaffe family ( ...
.
The China Online Centre, which stands as the 52nd-tallest building in Hong Kong, is composed entirely of commercial
office
An office is a space where an organization's employees perform administrative work in order to support and realize objects and goals of the organization. The word "office" may also denote a position within an organization with specific du ...
space.
It has a total floor area of .
See also
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List of tallest buildings in Hong Kong
References
Skyscraper office buildings in Hong Kong
Office buildings completed in 2000
Wan Chai
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