The tech campus boom in Shenzhen, on the central coast of southern Guangdong province, coincides with China’s trillion-dollar effort to both stimulate the economy and lay the foundations for next-generation internet technology. Photo: Martin Chan
Chinese smartphone giant Vivo is latest to splurge on tech tower
- Vivo paid about US$182 million for the site of its new 32-storey headquarters, which will house 5,800 workers
- US architectural firm NBBJ, designer of the new Vivo tower, said China’s tech giants have outgrown their old digs and are now seeking space to anchor a potential wave of future global expansion
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The tech campus boom in Shenzhen, on the central coast of southern Guangdong province, coincides with China’s trillion-dollar effort to both stimulate the economy and lay the foundations for next-generation internet technology. Photo: Martin Chan