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

Otto WagnerOtto Wagner

1880 · Vienna, Vienna, Austria

Typeworkbureau
Year / years19901880
PlaceCentral and Western District, Central and Western District, People's Republic of ChinaVienna, Vienna, Austria
Place context金鐘道 Queensway, 金鐘 Admiralty, 政府山 Government Hill, 香港 Hong Kong, 中国Representative site: Nußdorfer Lände, Katastralgemeinde Nußdorf, Wien, Österreich
Climate25°C · 12.8h daylight · 3 km/h wind15°C · 13.9h daylight · 13 km/h wind · via Nussdorf weir and lock
FocusHouse21 works in corpus
Architects
  • I. M. Pei
  • Otto Wagner
Linked context

Bureaus

  • I. M. Pei & Partners

Notable works

  • Nussdorf weir and lock
  • Pilgramgasse station
  • Kettenbrückengasse station
  • Hotel Bristol, Warsaw
Typologies
  • house
  • tower
  • landscape
  • building
  • housing
  • hospitality
  • church
  • sacred space
  • performance venue
  • house
  • civic building
Materials
  • glass
  • steel
  • tile
Carbon signals

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

  • Glass

Steel and Tile look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette.

  • Steel
  • Tile
Lower-carbon levers
  • Compare system-level facade options, reduce overspecification, and pair glass choices with structural reductions.
  • Prioritize recycled content, efficient sections, and procurement-specific EPD comparisons.
  • Use classification and product-level EPD research to place this material more precisely.
AccessibilityPublicly accessible7 of 7 recorded works are publicly accessible
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