above, anti-dive spectacular view of the plaza level. The designer of the Bank of China was the architect IM Pei (* 1917), ethnic Chinese and American citizen, studied at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology where he earned his degree in architecture in 1940, and then in 1946 his doctorate from the University Harvard. The renowned architect did major Pritzker Prize Nobel of Architecture in 1983, "The geometry has always been the basis of my architecture", IM Pei