Poised as a gateway to Beijing, the Bank of China's new headquarters building imparts the institution's heritage of prominence, honor and dedication. Clad in Roman travertine and housing a formal Chinese garden, the building is both stately and welcoming.
Photography by Kerun Ip and Kiyohiko Higashide.

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-Bank Head Office Building
-Major components include skylit gardens, monumental banking hall, corporate and tenant offices, board room, reception hall
-Below grade: cafeterias, 2,000-seat auditorium, vaults, parking
1.8 million sq. ft. (168,000 m²)