Hopewell Centre (Hong Kong)

Hopewell Centre is a 222-metre (728-foot), 64-storey skyscraper at 183 Queen's Road East, in Wan Chai, Hong Kong Island in Hong Kong. The tower is the first circular skyscraper in Hong Kong. It is named after Hong Kong–listed property firm Hopewell Holdings Limited, which constructed the building. Hopewell Holdings Limited's headquarters are in the building and its chief executive officer, Gordon Wu, has his office on the top floor.

Hopewell Centre
合和中心
Hopewell Centre in 2012
General information
StatusCompleted
TypeCommercial offices
Address183 Queen's Road East
Town or cityWan Chai
CountryHong Kong
Coordinates22°16′28.25″N 114°10′17.76″E
Construction started1977 (1977)
Completed1980 (1980)
Height
Roof222 m (728.3 ft)
Technical details
Floor count64
Floor area111,000 m2 (1,190,000 sq ft)
Design and construction
Architect(s)Gordon Wu, WMKY Limited
Structural engineerOve Arup & Partners
References
Hopewell Centre
Traditional Chinese合和中心
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