An artist's impression of Chegu Capital Island located in WHDZ, which faces the lake on three sides. [Photo provided to en.whkfq.gov.cn]
Wuhan Economic & Technological Development Zone (WHDZ) in Wuhan, Central China's Hubei province, is to begin the construction of its financial industry cluster area, "Chegu Capital Island", according to local media reports.
Chegu Capital Island is to be located in the core part of the main urban area of WHDZ, with obvious location advantages and abundant surrounding resources. It is adjacent to Wuhan Metro Line 3 and Line 6 stations, tram stations and Dongfeng Avenue.
It will include six high-rise office buildings including corporate headquarters, a financial headquarters center by the lake, high-end hotels, boutique apartments and other business premises, which will provide 150,000 square meters of diverse services.
The corporate headquarters building will be designed as a landmark structure with a height of 130 meters. Priority is to be given to encouraging the introduction of investment institutions and related entities, and actively constructing a connective channel between the corporate headquarters and local businesses, incubators and scientific research and innovation institutions.
The financial headquarters center built by the lake will meet the office needs of finance, fund companies and investment and financing platforms. It will encourage the growth of financial firms, funds, equity investment institutions and related platforms.
