The Bank of China, Hongkew Branch

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The Bank of China, Hongkew Branch, Outstanding historical building in Hongkou, Shanghai.

The Bank of China Hongkew Branch features multiple stories with architectural elements reflecting both local and European design influences in its structure and façade.

Architect Luke Him Sau designed this financial institution in 1932, during a period of rapid expansion of banking infrastructure in Shanghai's developing economy.

The structure represents the architectural advancement of Shanghai during the early 20th century, gaining recognition as one of the city's Outstanding Historical Buildings.

Located at coordinates 31.252222 latitude and 121.480278 longitude, this branch maintains its original function while preserving its historical characteristics.

This building stands among 1,058 structures designated as Outstanding Historical Buildings in Shanghai, documented through five distinct classification batches since 1989.

Location: Hongkou

Architects: Luke Him Sau

GPS coordinates: 31.25222,121.48028

Latest update: March 10, 2025 07:20

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