Office space in China
China has the largest office market in Asia outside Japan, with Shanghai, Beijing, Shenzhen and Guangzhou forming a top tier of global-scale centres. Fast-growing inland hubs including Chengdu, Hangzhou and Wuhan extend coverage into the interior. Flexify’s China listings span international-grade serviced operators and coworking brands across every major mainland commercial centre.
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Office spaces in China
A selection of the best workspaces in China
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Meijiang Centre, Tianjin
19/F, No.19 Huandao West Road, Hexi District- From CN¥980/Per Desk/ Month
Changfeng Centre, Shanghai
270 Tongpu Rd, Pu Tuo Qu, Shang Hai Shi, China, 200062- From CN¥1,950/Per Desk/ Month
568 Hengfeng Road, Shanghai
China, Shang Hai Shi, Jing An Qu, Tianmu Rd (W), 433号恒汇国际大厦 邮政编码: 200071- POA
Cultural Industry Park, Jining
Jining Cultural Industry Park Construction Project,8/F, Building D, Cultural and Creative Base- From CN¥1,650/Per Desk/ Month
2666 2nd Ring South Road, Jinan
2666 2nd Ring South Road,15/F, Luneng International Centre,Central District- From CN¥750/Per Desk/ Month
Spring Town, Hangzhou
No.599, Middle Yunqi Road, Chengnan Avenue,9th Floor- From CN¥2,680/Per Desk/ Month
Cloud 9 International Plaza, Shanghai
Shang Hai Long Zhi Meng Wan Li Jiu Dian, 甘泉地区 Chang Ning Qu, Shang Hai Shi, China, 200050- From CN¥1,180/Per Desk/ Month
270 Qianjin Middle Road, Kunshan City
270 Middle Qianjin Road,6/F, Kunshan ICC,SuzhouFeatured
Office spaces in China
A selection of the best workspaces in China
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Shanghai Tower, Shanghai
501 Yincheng Rd (M), Lujiazui, Pu Dong Xin Qu, Shang Hai Shi, China, 200120- From CN¥1,450/Per Desk/ Month
Jinling Asia Pacific Tower, Nanjing
2 Hanzhong Road,8/F, Jinling Hotel Asia Pacific Tower,Gulou District- From CN¥3,880/Per Desk/ Month
Plaza 66, Shanghai
China, Shang Hai Shi, Jing An Qu, 南京西路1266号恒隆广场1期11楼01A-03 邮政编码: 200041- From CN¥680/Per Desk/ Month
Data Building, Xiangtan
14th floor of the building at 193 meters east of the intersection of Xingfu Road and Gaoxin Road,Yuetang District- POA
Cultural Industry Park, Jining
Jining Cultural Industry Park Construction Project,8/F, Building D, Cultural and Creative Base- From CN¥2,880/Per Desk/ Month
Infinitus Tower, Shanghai
127 Shunchang Rd, Huang Pu Qu, Shang Hai Shi, China, 200021- From CN¥1,450/Per Desk/ Month
Chuangye 2nd Road, Shenzhen
China, Guang Dong Sheng, Shen Zhen Shi, Bao An Qu, 创业二路北一巷 邮政编码: 518101- From CN¥580/Per Desk/ Month
Greenland New Coast, Haikou
Building 4, Block B, Phase 6, Greenland Haichangliu, No.1 Binxi 1st Street,Room #2617, 26th FloorLooking for workspace in China?
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market overview
Asia's largest office economy with deep serviced office offering
China holds the largest office market in Asia and one of the deepest flexible workspace pools globally. Shanghai leads as the country’s financial capital, with demand clustered in Pudong’s Lujiazui district, Jing’an and Xintiandi.
Beijing carries technology, finance and state-owned enterprise demand in the CBD, Financial Street and Zhongguancun.
Shenzhen has grown into the technology and manufacturing anchor of the Greater Bay Area, home to Tencent, Huawei, DJI and BYD.
Guangzhou sits on historic Pearl River Delta trade flows, while Chengdu, Hangzhou, Wuhan, Nanjing and Suzhou each hold distinct positions in western, Yangtze Delta and central China.
Product mix includes deep coverage from international serviced operators sitting alongside a large and differentiated domestic coworking sector. Occupier demand is anchored by technology, finance, manufacturing and the multinational regional HQ population, with pricing spread across a wide band between top-tier gateway cities and inland high-growth markets.
Key Industries
Manufacturing
Technology
Financial Services
Real Estate
E-commerce
Logistics and Supply Chain
Workspace types
Type of flexible workspaces available in China
Move-in ready
Serviced offices
Fully fitted, all-inclusive, move-in ready. Furniture, IT, reception, and cleaning in a single monthly fee. Terms from one month.
Shared
Coworking
Hot desks, dedicated desks, and private pods in shared environments. Community, events, and flexibility. From a day pass up.
Popular Areas
Major towns/ cities in China
Shanghai
China’s financial capital and a top global gateway market. Office demand clusters in Pudong’s Lujiazui financial district, Jing’an and Xintiandi. Home to the Shanghai Stock Exchange and regional HQs for most multinationals operating in China. The deepest international-grade flex and serviced market in mainland China.
Beijing
China’s political capital and a core market for technology, finance and state-owned enterprises. Office demand concentrates in the CBD, Financial Street and Zhongguancun. Home to most state-owned enterprise HQs and major tech occupiers including Baidu and ByteDance. Deep coworking supply alongside international serviced operators.
Shenzhen
The technology and manufacturing hub of the Greater Bay Area. Office demand clusters in Futian CBD, Nanshan and Qianhai. Home to Tencent, Huawei, DJI and BYD. A high-growth market with extensive class A supply and a growing pool of international and domestic coworking operators.
Guangzhou
The commercial capital of southern China and the historic Pearl River Delta trade hub. Office demand concentrates in Zhujiang New Town and Tianhe CBD. Home to automotive, trade and e-commerce occupiers. Pricing sits below Shenzhen with a strong pool of domestic and international serviced product.
Chengdu
The commercial hub of western China and a major technology and consumer market. Office demand clusters around Tianfu Software Park and the Financial Centre. Home to regional HQs for tech firms including Alibaba and Tencent. A fast-growing flex market with strong supply of coworking and serviced space.
Hangzhou
A core Yangtze Delta technology hub and the home of Alibaba. Office demand concentrates around Future Sci-Tech City and the Qianjiang New City CBD. Strong e-commerce, fintech and life sciences clusters anchor occupier demand. A growing flex market with improving international-grade serviced supply.
Your questions answered
Common questions
What is the average price of office space in China?
Office space in China typically costs between ¥2,500 and ¥8,000 per desk per month for flexible workspace, with pricing varying sharply by city and district. Shanghai’s Lujiazui and Jing’an and Beijing’s CBD command the top of the range, where premium suites can exceed ¥10,000 per desk. Shenzhen’s Futian and Nanshan sit similarly high. Guangzhou, Chengdu, Hangzhou and Suzhou offer equivalent product at 30 to 50 percent lower pricing.
What office space options are available in China?
China offers three main types of flexible workspace: serviced offices, coworking spaces and managed offices. Serviced offices provide private fitted suites on short-term contracts with reception, meeting rooms and fibre internet included. Coworking delivers hot desks and dedicated desks in shared professional environments with community facilities. Managed offices provide a bespoke private floor designed, fitted and operated by a provider on a single monthly fee covering all building services.
Which cities in China have the most office space?
China’s principal office markets are Shanghai, Beijing, Shenzhen, Guangzhou, Chengdu and Hangzhou. Shanghai leads nationally, with demand clustered in Pudong’s Lujiazui, Jing’an and Xintiandi. Beijing’s CBD, Financial Street and Zhongguancun anchor the capital. Shenzhen concentrates in Futian and Nanshan’s technology parks, home to Tencent and Huawei. Guangzhou’s Pearl River New Town, Chengdu’s Tianfu and Hangzhou’s Qianjiang New City round out the top tier.
What are typical office lease terms in China?
Flexible office space in China is available from one month upwards, with most operators offering rolling monthly or 12-month agreements inclusive of furniture, utilities, cleaning and reception. This contrasts with the conventional Chinese commercial lease, which typically runs 2 to 3 years with mandatory registration, significant security deposits of 3 to 6 months, and occupier responsibility for fit-out capex and service charges on top of base rent.
What types of businesses use office space in China?
China’s office demand spans manufacturing, technology, financial services, real estate, e-commerce and logistics. Shanghai anchors financial services through ICBC, Bank of China and the Shanghai Stock Exchange. Beijing concentrates state-owned enterprise HQs, technology and internet firms. Shenzhen leads technology and advanced manufacturing through Tencent, Huawei, DJI and BYD. Guangzhou anchors trade and logistics, while Hangzhou is the home of Alibaba and Ant Group’s fintech ecosystem.
