Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre
Events venue in Wan Chai, Hong Kong / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC) is one of the two major convention and exhibition venues in Hong Kong, along with AsiaWorld–Expo. It is located in Wan Chai North, Hong Kong Island. Built along the Victoria Harbour, it is linked by covered walkways to nearby hotels and commercial.
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香港會議展覽中心 | |
General information | |
Status | Completed |
Type | Congress Centre |
Address | 1 Expo Drive, Wan Chai |
Town or city | Wan Chai, Hong Kong, China |
Coordinates | 22°17′1.18″N 114°10′22.25″E |
Construction started | 8 March 1985; 39 years ago (1985-03-08) (Old Wing) 1994; 30 years ago (1994) (New Wing) |
Completed | 1988; 36 years ago (1988) (Old Wing) 1989; 35 years ago (1989) (Topside development, including Grand Hyatt Hong Kong) |
Opened | 25 November 1988; 35 years ago (1988-11-25) (Old Wing) 14 June 1997; 26 years ago (1997-06-14) (New Wing)[1] |
Renovated | 2006–2009 |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 6 |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Larry Oltmanns[1] |
Architecture firm | Dennis Lau & Ng Chun Man Architects & Engineers (old wing); Skidmore, Owings & Merrill(new wing) |
Structural engineer | Dennis Lau & Ang Chun Man Architects & Engineers (old wing); Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (new wing) |
Other information | |
Seating capacity | 3,800 (Grand Hall)[2] |
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Traditional Chinese | 香港會議展覽中心 | ||||||||||||
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