Central Building (Hong Kong)
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Central Building is a building located at 1-3 Pedder Street
Pedder Street
Pedder Street is a major thoroughfare in the core of Hong Kong’s Central District. It runs south-north from Queen's Road Central, continues through Des Voeux Road Central, and ends at its intersection with Connaught Road Central.-History:...

, Central
Central, Hong Kong
Central is the central business district of Hong Kong. It is located in Central and Western District, on the north shore of Hong Kong Island, across Victoria Harbour from Tsim Sha Tsui, the southernmost point of Kowloon Peninsula...

, Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Hong Kong is one of two Special Administrative Regions of the People's Republic of China , the other being Macau. A city-state situated on China's south coast and enclosed by the Pearl River Delta and South China Sea, it is renowned for its expansive skyline and deep natural harbour...

. It used to house the Hong Kong Hotel
Hong Kong Hotel
The Hongkong Hotel was Hong Kong's first luxury hotel, modelled after sumptuous London hotels. It was opened on Queen's Road and Pedder Street in 1868., and expanded onto the Victoria Harbour waterfront of Victoria City in 1893.-The hotel:...

 before being bought up in 1957 by Hui Oi-Chow's Central Development Limited (中建企業) for renovation, which was completed in 1958. It has 17 storeys, with the ground floor and basement level being shops and the other floors being offices. Each floor has a floor area of about 14654 square feet (1,361.4 m²).

Central Building is currently well-known for its many medical practitioner tenants.

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    Pedder Building
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    Wheelock House
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