The Bank of China Tower's budget was announced in the local papers -- before Pei had started on his design -- to be $130 million, approximately one fifth of the budget allowed by HSBC. China in ...

The bank’s current home is 7 Bryant Park, a 30-story office tower at Sixth Avenue and West 39th Street where the bank purchased the ground lease in 2015 for $597 million, according to the register.