Headquarters building of HSBC
HSBC Building Hong Kong
Why locals love it
The stunning HSBC headquarters, designed by British architect Norman Foster in 1985, is a masterpiece of precision, sophistication and innovation. It is not only known as a scenic spot. In weekdays, It is operated to provide banking service for locals.
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Why you should visit it
On completion it was the world’s most expensive building. The 52 storey building reflects the architect’s wish to create areas of public and private space, and to break the mould of previous bank architecture. A lighting scheme fitted later enabled the building to maintain its splendour at night.
Special tip
Take the escalator to the 3rd floor to gaze at the cathedral-like atrium.