Portal:Hong Kong/Selected picture/2006
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These pictures have appeared on the Portal:Hong Kong page in 2006 since the creation of the portal. They are (or were at the time of listing) Featured Pictures or from the list of selected pictures.
October
The HSBC Headquarters at Queen's Road Central, Central was the most expensive building in the world. It took 6 years to build, with 30,000 tonnes of steel and 4,500 tonnes of aluminium. The building, finished in November 1985, was the fourth headquarters of the HSBC at the site. The second building, built in 1935, was the tallest building between Cairo and San Francisco.
Photo credit: Louisehui
This was the Selected Picture from April 2005 to October 2006.
November
December
The Legislative Council in Hong Kong.
Author: Unknown
