One Peking Road is a prominent 30-floor office building in Peking Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong.

One Peking Road
One Peking Road
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General information
StatusCompleted
Typeshopping mall,
office building
Location1 Peking Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong
Coordinates22°17′47″N 114°10′15″E / 22.2964°N 114.1708°E / 22.2964; 114.1708
Construction started2000; 24 years ago (2000)
Opening2003; 21 years ago (2003)
Technical details
Floor count30
Floor area23,680 sq.ft.
Design and construction
Architect(s)Rocco Design Architects
DeveloperGlorious Sun Group
Main contractorGammon Construction
One Peking Road
Traditional Chinese北京道1號
Simplified Chinese北京道1号
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinBěijīng Dào 1 Hào
Yue: Cantonese
Jyutpingbak1 ging1 dou6 1 hou6

History

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The developer for the project was Glorious Sun Group who paid HK$1.24 billion for the site at a government auction in April 1998.[1] The skyscraper, which was designed by Rocco Design Architects,[2] was built by Gammon Construction and completed in 2003.[3] It features shops, restaurants and office space.[4] The building was awarded the HKIA Medal of the Year in 2003.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Glorious Sun rises on Tsim Sha Tsui's One Peking". South China Morning Post. 25 June 2003. Retrieved 15 December 2019.
  2. ^ Kristal, Mark (July 2008). "Detour: Hong Kong". Dwell Magazine. pp. 192–198. Retrieved 2014-08-19.
  3. ^ "One Peking Road". Skyscraper Center. Retrieved 15 December 2019.
  4. ^ "Emporis building ID 100612". Emporis. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link). Retrieved 19 August 2014.
  5. ^ "HKIA Annual Awards 2003", Building Journal, Mar/Apr 2004