Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre
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The Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre is a major waterfront conference and exhibition complex in Wan Chai, renowned for its distinctive curved glass architecture and role as a key venue for international trade fairs and events.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7751489 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre Context triple: [Hong Kong Island, containsLandmark, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre]
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Shenzhen Convention and Exhibition Center
Shenzhen Convention and Exhibition Center is a major modern exhibition and convention complex in Shenzhen, China, known for hosting large-scale trade fairs, conferences, and events.
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Hong Kong Coliseum
Hong Kong Coliseum is a major indoor multi-purpose arena in Hong Kong, best known as a premier venue for large-scale concerts, sports events, and entertainment shows.
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C.
Shanghai New International Expo Centre
Shanghai New International Expo Centre is one of China’s largest and most prominent exhibition and convention venues, located in Shanghai’s Pudong district.
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D.
West Kowloon Cultural District
West Kowloon Cultural District is a major arts and cultural hub in Hong Kong featuring museums, performance venues, and public spaces along the city’s waterfront.
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E.
Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre
Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre is a major purpose-built convention and exhibition facility in central Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, known for hosting international conferences, trade shows, and events within the Kuala Lumpur City Centre (KLCC) development.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre Target entity description: The Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre is a major waterfront conference and exhibition complex in Wan Chai, renowned for its distinctive curved glass architecture and role as a key venue for international trade fairs and events.
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A.
Shenzhen Convention and Exhibition Center
Shenzhen Convention and Exhibition Center is a major modern exhibition and convention complex in Shenzhen, China, known for hosting large-scale trade fairs, conferences, and events.
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B.
Hong Kong Coliseum
Hong Kong Coliseum is a major indoor multi-purpose arena in Hong Kong, best known as a premier venue for large-scale concerts, sports events, and entertainment shows.
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C.
Shanghai New International Expo Centre
Shanghai New International Expo Centre is one of China’s largest and most prominent exhibition and convention venues, located in Shanghai’s Pudong district.
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D.
West Kowloon Cultural District
West Kowloon Cultural District is a major arts and cultural hub in Hong Kong featuring museums, performance venues, and public spaces along the city’s waterfront.
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E.
Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre
Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre is a major purpose-built convention and exhibition facility in central Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, known for hosting international conferences, trade shows, and events within the Kuala Lumpur City Centre (KLCC) development.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (67)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
building complex
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convention and exhibition centre ⓘ landmark ⓘ |
| address | 1 Expo Drive, Wan Chai, Hong Kong ⓘ |
| architect |
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill
NERFINISHED
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Wong & Ouyang (HK) Ltd NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | modern architecture ⓘ |
| builtFor | Hong Kong Trade Development Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cityscapeRole | iconic element of the Hong Kong skyline ⓘ |
| constructionCost | over HK$4.8 billion ⓘ |
| constructionStartYear | 1983 ⓘ |
| country | China ⓘ |
| developer | New World Development NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| expansionCompletionYear | 1997 ⓘ |
| floorCount | 6 ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
banquet halls
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car park ⓘ convention halls ⓘ exhibition halls ⓘ meeting rooms ⓘ restaurants ⓘ theatres ⓘ |
| hasHelipad | yes ⓘ |
| historicalEvent | 1997 Hong Kong handover ceremony ⓘ |
| historicalRole | venue where sovereignty over Hong Kong was transferred from the United Kingdom to China ⓘ |
| hostedEvent |
Art Basel Hong Kong
NERFINISHED
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Asian Financial Forum NERFINISHED ⓘ Hong Kong Book Fair NERFINISHED ⓘ Hong Kong Electronics Fair NERFINISHED ⓘ Hong Kong Gifts & Premium Fair NERFINISHED ⓘ Hong Kong International Film & TV Market NERFINISHED ⓘ Hong Kong International Jewellery Show NERFINISHED ⓘ Hong Kong International Wine & Spirits Fair NERFINISHED ⓘ various international medical congresses ⓘ various international technology exhibitions ⓘ |
| inaugurationYear | 1988 ⓘ |
| languageOfName | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Hong Kong
NERFINISHED
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Hong Kong Island NERFINISHED ⓘ Wan Chai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnWaterbody | Victoria Harbour NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeName | 香港會議展覽中心 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeNameLanguage | Chinese ⓘ |
| nearbyLandmark |
Central Plaza
NERFINISHED
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Golden Bauhinia Square NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyTransport |
Exhibition Centre MTR station
NERFINISHED
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Star Ferry Wan Chai pier NERFINISHED ⓘ Wan Chai MTR station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
curved glass curtain wall
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sail-like roof structure ⓘ waterfront location ⓘ |
| numberOfExhibitionHalls | 7 ⓘ |
| numberOfMeetingRooms | over 50 ⓘ |
| numberOfTheatres | 2 ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1988-11-29 ⓘ |
| operator | Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (Management) Limited NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| owner |
Hong Kong Trade Development Council
NERFINISHED
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New World Development NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role |
major venue for conventions and conferences
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major venue for entertainment events ⓘ major venue for exhibitions ⓘ major venue for international trade fairs ⓘ |
| shortName | HKCEC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| structuralEngineer | Ove Arup & Partners NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| totalExhibitionSpace | approximately 66,000 square metres ⓘ |
| totalGrossFloorArea | over 300,000 square metres ⓘ |
| website | https://www.hkcec.com ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
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Input
Subject: Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre Description of subject: The Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre is a major waterfront conference and exhibition complex in Wan Chai, renowned for its distinctive curved glass architecture and role as a key venue for international trade fairs and events.
Referenced by (5)
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