Wu Chung House Explained

Wu Chung House
Native Name:胡忠大廈
Location:213 Queen's Road East, Wan Chai, Hong Kong
Coordinates:22.2744°N 114.1727°W
Status:Complete
Building Type:Commercial offices
Roof:162.49m (533.1feet)
Floor Count:40
Architect:WMKY Ltd
References:[1]

The Wu Chung House is a 40-floor[1] skyscraper located on 213 Queen's Road East, in the Wan Chai area of Hong Kong. It was completed in 1992.[2]

Tenants

The building houses a number of important Hong Kong institutions, notably the offices of The Hong Kong Competition Commission, Hong Kong Department of Health, Hopewell Holdings, the Education Bureau and the Hongkong Post. It is named after Wu Chung, the father of current Hopewell Holdings chairman Gordon Wu.

The lobby is located on the first floor and is accessed via an escalator from the outside.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Wu Chung House. https://web.archive.org/web/20121102115103/http://www.emporis.com/building/wuchunghouse-hongkong-china. dead. 2 November 2012. 29 March 2014. Emporis.com.
  2. "Legislative Council Question 8 : "Wu Chung House" by the Hon Alan Leong and a written reply by the Secretary for Housing, Planning and Lands, Mr Michael Suen, in the Legislative Council", Development Bureau press release, 4 May 2005