China Center · Bahria Town Phase 8, Rawalpindi/Islamabad
China Center Bahria Town: pictures and videos
How the building will look, inside and out, floor by floor, and real footage from the construction site on Plot 563.
The building
How China Center will look from the boulevard, from above and up close.
China Center Bahria Town Phase 8 at blue hour
China Center, Bahria Town Phase 8 (Rawalpindi/Islamabad), at blue hour: the red pagoda roofline with every lantern lit, black lattice screens and the glowing shopfronts on the boulevard.
China Center building at golden hour
The China Center building from the corner of the boulevard at golden hour: nine storeys of red columns and black lattice under the pagoda roofline, with palms, cars and shoppers at the entrance.
China Center aerial view, CBD Bahria Town Phase 8
Aerial view of China Center in the Central Business District of Bahria Town Phase 8: the rooftop pavilion, the dining terrace and the district around it, with the hills beyond.
China Center at night from above
China Center lit up at night from above: lanterns along every eave, the rooftop pavilion glowing and traffic on the boulevard of Bahria Town Phase 8.
China Center main entrance and shopfronts
The main entrance of China Center under its red sign, with two floors of lit glass shopfronts and shoppers walking in and out.
China Center facade: lattice, red columns and lanterns
Close detail of the China Center facade: black lattice screens, red lacquer columns, silk lanterns and the upturned eaves with gold finials.
China Center at night under a full moon
China Center at night with a full moon rising beside the building, its lanterns lit along the red roofline.
Inside, floor by floor
The atrium and the shop mix each floor is planned around.
China Center atrium: capsule lift and escalators
The ground-floor atrium of China Center as drawn on the plan: the glass capsule lift at its centre, an escalator on each side, and ladies’ boutiques all round.
China Center lower ground: babies and kids shops
The lower-ground floor of China Center, planned around babies’ and kids’ products: prams, cots, clothes and toys.
China Center ground floor: jewellery, cosmetics and fashion
The ground floor of China Center, the ladies’ floor: jewellery, cosmetics and formal wear boutiques.
China Center first floor: home decor and flowers
The first floor of China Center: home décor showrooms with furniture, rugs and lighting, and a florist with fresh flowers.
China Center second floor: mobiles, laptops and gadgets
The second floor of China Center, a gadgets market for mobile phones, laptops and accessories.
Food court and rooftop terrace
The 8th-floor food court hall and the dining terrace under the pavilion roof.
China Center rooftop restaurant terrace at night
The 8th-floor rooftop dining terrace of China Center at night: families at tables under festoon lights and red lanterns, with the city lights of Bahria Town beyond.
China Center food court hall, 8th floor
The 8th-floor food court hall of China Center under its red timber roof, with restaurant counters along one side and glazing onto the terrace.
The apartments
An apartment and a residents’ lobby on the floors above the shops.
China Center apartment interior
A one-bed apartment at China Center in the evening, the facade lattice framing the city lights of Bahria Town.
China Center residents’ lift lobby
A residents’ lift lobby on the apartment floors of China Center, with red lacquer panels and a lattice screen.
Construction progress, filmed on site
Real footage and photographs from Plot 563: the structure is up and work has moved inside.
China Center construction progress: site film
Real footage filmed on site at China Center, Plot 563, CBD Bahria Town Phase 8: the concrete frame is up and work has moved inside, with floors being laid and apartments and corridors being finished.

China Center construction: marble flooring laid
Marble flooring being laid inside China Center, photographed on site.

China Center construction: a tiled apartment interior
A tiled apartment interior at China Center, photographed on site.

China Center construction: a corridor inside the building
A corridor inside the China Center building, photographed on site.
