AsiaWorld arena

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AsiaWorld arena
亞洲 國際 博覽 館 –1 號 展館
AsiaWorld Expo AsiaWorld-Arena Hall 1 201011.JPG
The hall in 2011.
Data
place Level 1, AsiaWorld-Expo
Chek Lap Kok,
Lantau Island Hong Kong , China
Hong KongHong Kong 
Coordinates 22 ° 14 '52.2 "  N , 113 ° 55' 4.7"  E Coordinates: 22 ° 14 '52.2 "  N , 113 ° 55' 4.7"  E
owner Hong Kong government
operator AsiaWorld-Expo Management Limited
start of building March 29, 2004
opening December 21, 2005
capacity 13,500 people
(seats)
Events

Concerts, exhibitions, conferences, shows

The AsiaWorld arena ( Chinese  亞洲國際博覽館1號展館  /  亚洲国际博览馆1号展馆 , Pinyin Yazhou Guoji Bólǎnguǎn-YIHAO Zhǎnguǎn , Jyutping Aa 3 zau 1 Gwok 2 zai 6 Bok 3 laam 5 gun 2 -Jat 1 hou 6 Zin 2 gun 2 ) is the main hall of the AsiaWorld-Expo , an event - and exhibition center in Hong Kong . The column-free hall has an area of ​​10,880 m² and a clear ceiling height of 19 meters and offers space for max. 14,000 people (standing and seated). It serves as a venue for major events from a wide variety of areas such as sport, entertainment, business and politics.

History and use

The multi-purpose hall was built in the mid-2000s as part of the AsiaWorld-Expo event and, with its good transport links, is in the immediate vicinity of the Hong Kong International Airport on the island of Chek Lap Kok . The hall was opened on December 21, 2005 by Donald Tsang , then head of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.

With a spectator capacity of up to 20,000 people (standing), the AsiaWorld arena is the largest event hall in the special administrative area and has overtaken the Hong Kong Coliseum . The building is mostly used for major music events such as concerts. Artist greats from Asia such as Jacky Cheung , Faye Wong , Ayumi Hamasaki , Shinee , Yui and Girls' Generation as well as international stars such as Madonna , Britney Spears , Kylie Minogue , Eric Clapton , Linkin Park , Coldplay and others performed here. v. a. on.

Web links

Commons : AsiaWorld-Arena  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ A b AsiaWorld-Expo: AsiaWorld-Expo - Capacity Table. In: asiaworld-expo.com. Retrieved October 15, 2018 .
  2. ↑ AsiaWorld-Expo - Convention & Hospitality Brochure 2014: (Chinese, English) Conferences, Conventions, Banquets, Caterings, S.12 – S.15 (PDF file; 211kB) On: asiaworld-expo.com, accessed on 15. October 2018 - Online
  3. ^ AsiaWorld-Expo: Arena (Hall 1), AsiaWorld-Expo. In: asiaworld-expo.com. Retrieved October 15, 2018 (English, Chinese).
  4. ↑ AsiaWorld-Expo - Excellent Accessibility Brochure: (English) Transport and traffic connections (PDF file; 2.3MB) On: asiaworld-expo.com, accessed on October 15, 2018 - Online
  5. ↑ Yui - YUI Live 2011 - Hong Kong HOTEL HOLIDAYS IN THE SUN: (Chinese) [1] On: timable.com, accessed on March 15, 2019 - Online
  6. ↑ Yui - 《YUI - live 2011 Hong Kong HOTEL HOLIDAYS IN THE SUN》 高清: (Chinese) [2] On: www.80smp4.net, accessed on March 15, 2019 - Online
  7. ↑ Yui - YUI LIVE 2011 @ HONG KONG ASIA WORLD-EXPO: (Japanese) [3] On: blog.his-j.com, accessed on March 15, 2019 - online