The Peak Hong Kong Building by Terry Farrell

Curious building shaped like a Wok on two legs, designed to look good on the skyline this is an early ‘icon building’. I felt that the place was a bit tacky and that the circulation was tight and confusing – and simply took in the magnificent view.

Hong Kong Architecture Guide, HK Buildings

Hong Kong guides tend to be by tourists, or inhabitants, but this is by neither. Written by a temporary worker – architect and writer – on a two month secondment from the UK, the guide takes an offbeat look at every day life in Hong Kong rather than the tourist sites.

Hong Kong Building: HK Architecture

Hong Kong building photos – guide to built environment in Southeast China, HK architecture pictures & Wan Chai property photos, Hong Kong skyscraper images

Lippo Center Hong Kong Building by Paul Rudolph

The octagonal buildings, clad with a dark blue refractive glass curtain wall, were designed by American architect Paul Rudolph who was working at the time as a design consultant for Wong & Ouyang. The buildings’ main construction contractor was Hip Hing Construction.

Hong Kong Research Institute, HK University

The Centre for Genomic Sciences (formerly known as Genome Research Centre) was established to provide leadership in genome research in Hong Kong and the region by developing expertise and infrastructure for studies in genomics, proteomics, and bioinformatics.