HSBC Building, the Bund

HSBC Building
HSBC Building during the day, 2021
General information
Architectural styleNeoclassical
Town or city12 Zhongshan Road, Shanghai, China
Construction started1921
Completed1923
OwnerSPD Bank
Design and construction
Architect(s)Palmer & Turner

The HSBC Building (also known as the Municipal Government Building) is a six-floor neo-classical building in the Bund area of Shanghai, China. It served as the headquarters of the Shanghai branch of The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation from 1923 to 1955, and currently houses the Shanghai Pudong Development Bank (SPD Bank). The building is situated at number 12, the Bund. Designed by the British architecture firm Palmer & Turner Architects and Surveyors, construction of the building lasted from 5 May 1921 to 23 June 1923.