OMA completes Tencent Beijing Headquarters with square-shaped floating volume in Beijing


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Add to Flipboard Magazine. OMA has completed an office building to house Tencent's thousands of employees, the new building is situated at the edge of Zhonguancun Software Park, north of Central Beijing, China . Named Tencent Beijing Headquarters, the project was led by Rem Koolhaas and David Gianotten to serve Tencent’s new headquarters. Designed as a seven-story building, the building is marked with giant corners cut off to "offset the inertness of the square volume." OMA stated that "Instead of seeking soaring heights to host the expansion of the digital workforce, OMA designed a square-shaped floating volume of merely 7...