Xinhua News Agency, stationed in New York Times Square

According to the U.S. "The Wall Street Journal" recently reported the Xinhua News Agency has an office building in Times Square in New York, nearly 2,000 square feet in leasing the entire floor space, as the new Xinhua News Agency headquarters in North America overall, the passage by the U.S. media have said the internationalization of Chinese media as a symbol of a new era.

 

Rented the ground around 1728 ㎡, Xinhua News Agency CEO in North America in the interview with this reporter, confirmed that the Xinhua News Agency finalizes a total branch moved to New York to North America, 1540, Broadway, a 44 storey tower above the agreement, but he said when can move into the new office has not been determined, "we have a lot of preparatory work to do.

According to reports, the Xinhua News Agency leased floors at 1540 Broadway, Times Square, an area of ​​1728 square News Agency meters.Xinhua in North America where the property has all the parties signed a lease for 20 years, which means that the Xinhua News Agency is expected to become a New York Times Square soon, a member of the Reuters media giant Thomson and new neighbors Condé Nast.

 

Xinhua News Agency new offices in North America are located in Queens, New York that the office has been modernized and enlarged. "We will be here for more coverage." Xinhua General North America bureau chief, said the tiger had moved to new premises, Xinhua News Agency may increase the total number of North America. He declined to disclose the total North American branch of the current number of employees in New York, did not disclose the rent. However, U.S. media reported that the average annual rent of the lot in about U.S. $ 778 per square meter.

 

Owner

Very happy to be leased to Xinhua story According to the U.S. "New York Observer" reported that the owner of this building is the succession of investment firms, CB Richard Ellis Group.

Fidel is the group vice president Howard said that Xinhua is a very famous media ia China and around the world. He was very happy to be leased floors with Xinhua, "Xinhua News Agency hopes to use this office to issue timely reports in the world." Fidel said, the Xinhua News Agency leased the 44th floor is a very special floor, a large part of the height of the floor is twice the normal ground. The only drawback is that the top floor of the room is noisy, Mr. Feder said they do their best to achieve the best sound effects.