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Bank of China Tower (Hong Kong) in Central and Western District, People's Republic of China

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Bank of China Tower (Hong Kong)

1990 · Central and Western District, Central and Western District, People's Republic of China

Bank of China Tower (Hong Kong) image

Supertall skyscraper in Central, Hong Kong

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Bank of China Tower (Hong Kong)

Central and Western District, Central and Western District, People's Republic of China · Exact work coordinates

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Bank of China Tower (Hong Kong)

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Supertall skyscraper in Central, Hong Kong

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Bank of China Tower (Hong Kong)Bank of China Tower (Hong Kong)

1990 · Central and Western District, Central and Western District, People's Republic of China

Mayekawa AssociatesMayekawa Associates

1935 · Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

Typeworkbureau
Year / years19901935
PlaceCentral and Western District, Central and Western District, People's Republic of ChinaTokyo, Tokyo, Japan
Place contextCentral and Western District, Central and Western District, People's Republic of ChinaRepresentative site: Neustadt-Süd, Neustadt-Süd, Germany
Climate25°C · 12.8h daylight · 3 km/h wind11°C · 14.1h daylight · 13 km/h wind · via Museum of East Asian Art (Cologne)
FocusHouse16 works in corpus
Architects
  • I. M. Pei
  • Kunio Maekawa
Linked context

Bureaus

  • I. M. Pei & Partners

Notable works

  • Museum of East Asian Art (Cologne)
  • Saitama Museum of Natural History
  • Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum
  • National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo
Typologies
  • house
  • tower
  • landscape
  • museum
  • gallery
  • landscape
  • house
  • performance venue
Materials
  • glass

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Carbon signals

Glass look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette.

  • Glass

museum, gallery, landscape, and house gives us a typology starting point even though the work does not have a recorded material palette yet.

No dominant drivers yet.

Lower-carbon levers
  • Compare system-level facade options, reduce overspecification, and pair glass choices with structural reductions.

No levers surfaced yet.

AccessibilityPublicly accessible15 of 15 recorded works are publicly accessible
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