{"id":62046,"date":"2017-07-27T23:22:56","date_gmt":"2017-07-27T16:22:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/londons-walkie-talkie-building-sold-for-record-breaking-1-3bn\/"},"modified":"2017-07-27T23:31:17","modified_gmt":"2017-07-27T16:31:17","slug":"londons-walkie-talkie-building-sold-for-record-breaking-1-3bn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/londons-walkie-talkie-building-sold-for-record-breaking-1-3bn\/","title":{"rendered":"London&#039;s Walkie Talkie building sold for record-breaking \u00a31.3bn"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nSum paid for City skyscraper by Hong Kong food conglomerate Lee Kum Kee is highest ever for a single UK buildingIt damaged cars with scorching reflected sunlight, has been accused of creating a wind tunnel that can topple pedestrians and has split the capital into lovers and haters. Now, London\u2019s landmark Walkie Talkie building has broken records with its \u00a31.3bn sale to a Hong Kong firm best known for making oyster sauce.The controversial skyscraper, officially called 20 Fenchurch Street, is being bought by the property arm of Lee Kum Kee Health Products Group, a conglomerate that makes condiments and healthcare products and also develops property. The price tag is the highest ever paid for a single UK building. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/money\/2017\/jul\/27\/londons-walkie-talkie-building-sold-for-record-breaking-13bn\" target=\"_blank\">London&#8217;s Walkie Talkie building sold for record-breaking \u00a31.3bn<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Sum paid for City skyscraper by Hong Kong food conglomerate Lee Kum Kee is highest&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-62046","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-g8K","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":61996,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/hong-kong-oyster-sauce-maker-lee-kum-kee-to-buy-londons-walkie-talkie-building-for-1-3b\/","url_meta":{"origin":62046,"position":0},"title":"Hong Kong oyster sauce maker Lee Kum Kee to buy London\u2019s \u2018Walkie Talkie\u2019 building for \u00a31.3b","date":"July 27, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Hong Kong\u2019s household oyster sauce maker Lee Kum Kee (LKK) announced on Thursday it will purchase a London commercial property for \u00a31.3 billion (US$1.7 billion) in the UK\u2019s biggest office deal ever. 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