Enterprise Building (China)

The Enterprise Building^[1] (simplified Chinese: 企业号; traditional Chinese: 企業號; pinyin: Qǐyè Hào; lit. 'The Enterprise') is the headquarters of the Chinese game developer company NetDragon Websoft.^[2] It is located in the Chinese coastal city of Changle, a suburb of Fuzhou in Fujian province.^[3] The building resembles Star Trek's Starship Enterprise — specifically, the Enterprise-E featured in several Star Trek films.^[2]

Enterprise Building
General information
Location	Changle, China
Coordinates	25.9630°N 119.6958°E / 25.9630; 119.6958
Construction started	2010
Completed	2014
Cost	600 million yuan (about $97 million c. 2015)
Owner	NetDragon Websoft
Technical details
Floor count	6

Construction

It was sponsored by NetDragon Websoft’s founder Liu Dejian (刘德建), a Chinese millionaire and a fan of the Star Trek show.^[3][4][5][6] It was constructed with permission from the show copyright holders and is described as "the only licensed Star Trek building in the world".^[3][2] The construction begun in October 2010 and concluded in May 2014.^[7]

Features

The building is 853 feet (260 m) long, 328 feet (100 m) wide, and cost 600 million yuan (about $97 million c. 2015) to build.^[8][9] It has six floors.^[10] The complex also features a football field, four tennis courts, a swimming pool, horseback riding area, VR experience center and a railway.^[2] It also has Star Trek-style sliding doors, as well as parts inspired by the Hui Style architecture.^[2]

The building also hosts a life-size replica of a Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton modelled after "Stan".^[7]