Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre information
Events venue in Wan Chai, Hong Kong
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Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre
香港會議展覽中心
Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre in August 2008
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]
Website
www.hkcec.com
Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre
Harbour Road Entrance to the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre in November 2005
Traditional Chinese
香港會議展覽中心
Simplified Chinese
香港会议展览中心
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin
Xiānggǎng Huìyìzhǎnlǎn Zhōngxīn
Yue: Cantonese
Yale Romanization
Hēung góng wuih yíh jín láahm jūng sām
Jyutping
Hoeng1 gong2 wui6 ji5 zin2 laam5 zung1 sam1
Grand Hall of Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre in July 2011Interior at Eastbound of Phase 2 of the Centre in October 2005Interior at Westbound of Phase 2 of the Centre in October 2005Interior of Phase 2 of the Centre in July 2011
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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