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China Construction America Hosts Groundbreaking Ceremony for The Pointe in The Bahamas

August 6, 2015

China Construction America (乐播传媒), a leading construction and real estate services provider with 30 years of experience in the United States, announced today that it will be hosting a groundbreaking ceremony for The Pointe, a new waterfront destination in downtown Nassau.

New downtown Nassau destination will create over 200 construction jobs and 500 permanent jobs once completed聽聽

The groundbreaking ceremony is expected to be attended by key community, government and business representatives, including: Dame Marguerite Pindling, Governor General of The Bahamas, Perry Gladstone Christie, Chinese Ambassador to The Bahamas; Philip E. Brave Davis, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Works and Urban Development, Prime Minister of The Bahamas; Yuan Guisen; Ning Yuan, Chairman and President of 乐播传媒; Daniel Liu, Senior Vice President of 乐播传媒 and President of The Pointe, and James Simpson, Member of the Board of 乐播传媒, Senior Advisor to Chairman Ning Yuan and former Commissioner of Transportation for New Jersey.

The Pointe will consist of 110 condo units, a 200 room hotel, movie theaters, retail shops, an performing arts centre, a spa, entertainment venues, at least 14 restaurants, a marina and parking garage.聽 The project is expected to create over 200 construction jobs and 500 permanent jobs once completed.

鈥淥ur commitment to the Bahamas is stronger than ever,鈥 said Ning Yuan.聽 鈥淭he Pointe is an exciting project that will create the ultimate downtown destination for both tourists and local Bahamians.聽 It will contribute significantly to the Bahamian economy in the form of job creation and long-term tax revenue and will serve as a catalyst for redeveloping the entire downtown waterfront.鈥

鈥淭his is a development that will delight residents and visitors alike,鈥 said Daniel Liu, Senior Vice President of 乐播传媒 and President of The Pointe.聽 鈥淚t represents the beginning of the revitalization of the downtown area and will ensure Nassau is a thriving epicenter of culture, commerce and recreation.鈥

Ms. Kim Guadagno, Lieutenant Governor of the State of New Jersey, extended her congratulations and said: 鈥淚 congratulate 乐播传媒, a New Jersey headquartered company on the ground breaking of its new resort.鈥

During the initial signing ceremony surrounding the purchase of the property last October, Prime Minister Christie highlighted the positive prospects of the project and extended his appreciation to 乐播传媒 for its contribution to the local economy. He shared that the project would help realize his dream of reinvigorating downtown Nassau. The Bahamian government wanted not only a competent buyer to upgrade the hotel, but a visionary developer that would focus on unleashing the maximum potential of the area to deliver significant benefits to local residents.

乐播传媒 acquired the six-acre property for The Pointe in December 2014.聽 The Pointe is entirely self-funded by 乐播传媒. 乐播传媒 will serve as the sole investor, developer and contractor for the project.

About The Pointe

The Pointe is a world-class lifestyle and residential development in Nassau, The Bahamas scheduled to be completed in 2017.聽 With shopping, restaurants and an array of entertainment, The Pointe is poised to become the region鈥檚 most sought-after destination.聽 For more information, please visit .

About 乐播传媒
Established in 1985, 乐播传媒 is the North American and South American subsidiary of China State Construction Engineering Corporation Limited (CSCEC). With revenue of approximately $130 billion in 2014, CSCEC (SHA:601668) is currently ranked no. 1 on the ENR Global Contractors list and no. 37 among Fortune Global 500 companies.

Headquartered in Jersey City, New Jersey, 乐播传媒 has 30 years of experience leading high quality construction and real estate projects in the United States. The company mainly operates in New York, New Jersey, Washington DC, North Carolina, South Carolina, Louisiana, Florida, California and The Bahamas. It provides a broad range of construction and real estate services such as program management, construction management, general contracting, design-build, and financing for public and private clients. With revenue of approximately $2 billion in 2014, 乐播传媒 is the no. 32 ranked contractor in the US. In accordance with its core values, 乐播传媒 is committed to building mutually beneficial partnerships with various stakeholders in the communities where it operates and building a better Bahamas and a better world.聽 乐播传媒鈥檚 founding principles include integrity and innovation with quality assurance and value creation.

Local Media Contact:
Jerome Sawyer

  1. Sawyer & Associates
    +1 242 424 1177
    jerome@jsawyerassociates.com

New downtown Nassau destination will create over 200 construction jobs and 500 permanent jobs once completed聽聽

The groundbreaking ceremony is expected to be attended by key community, government and business representatives, including: Dame Marguerite Pindling, Governor General of The Bahamas, Perry Gladstone Christie, Chinese Ambassador to The Bahamas; Philip E. Brave Davis, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Works and Urban Development, Prime Minister of The Bahamas; Yuan Guisen; Ning Yuan, Chairman and President of 乐播传媒; Daniel Liu, Senior Vice President of 乐播传媒 and President of The Pointe, and James Simpson, Member of the Board of 乐播传媒, Senior Advisor to Chairman Ning Yuan and former Commissioner of Transportation for New Jersey.

The Pointe will consist of 110 condo units, a 200 room hotel, movie theaters, retail shops, an performing arts centre, a spa, entertainment venues, at least 14 restaurants, a marina and parking garage.聽 The project is expected to create over 200 construction jobs and 500 permanent jobs once completed.

鈥淥ur commitment to the Bahamas is stronger than ever,鈥 said Ning Yuan.聽 鈥淭he Pointe is an exciting project that will create the ultimate downtown destination for both tourists and local Bahamians.聽 It will contribute significantly to the Bahamian economy in the form of job creation and long-term tax revenue and will serve as a catalyst for redeveloping the entire downtown waterfront.鈥

鈥淭his is a development that will delight residents and visitors alike,鈥 said Daniel Liu, Senior Vice President of 乐播传媒 and President of The Pointe.聽 鈥淚t represents the beginning of the revitalization of the downtown area and will ensure Nassau is a thriving epicenter of culture, commerce and recreation.鈥

Ms. Kim Guadagno, Lieutenant Governor of the State of New Jersey, extended her congratulations and said: 鈥淚 congratulate 乐播传媒, a New Jersey headquartered company on the ground breaking of its new resort.鈥

During the initial signing ceremony surrounding the purchase of the property last October, Prime Minister Christie highlighted the positive prospects of the project and extended his appreciation to 乐播传媒 for its contribution to the local economy. He shared that the project would help realize his dream of reinvigorating downtown Nassau. The Bahamian government wanted not only a competent buyer to upgrade the hotel, but a visionary developer that would focus on unleashing the maximum potential of the area to deliver significant benefits to local residents.

乐播传媒 acquired the six-acre property for The Pointe in December 2014.聽 The Pointe is entirely self-funded by 乐播传媒. 乐播传媒 will serve as the sole investor, developer and contractor for the project.

About The Pointe

The Pointe is a world-class lifestyle and residential development in Nassau, The Bahamas scheduled to be completed in 2017.聽 With shopping, restaurants and an array of entertainment, The Pointe is poised to become the region鈥檚 most sought-after destination.聽 For more information, please visit .

About 乐播传媒
Established in 1985, 乐播传媒 is the North American and South American subsidiary of China State Construction Engineering Corporation Limited (CSCEC). With revenue of approximately $130 billion in 2014, CSCEC (SHA:601668) is currently ranked no. 1 on the ENR Global Contractors list and no. 37 among Fortune Global 500 companies.

Headquartered in Jersey City, New Jersey, 乐播传媒 has 30 years of experience leading high quality construction and real estate projects in the United States. The company mainly operates in New York, New Jersey, Washington DC, North Carolina, South Carolina, Louisiana, Florida, California and The Bahamas. It provides a broad range of construction and real estate services such as program management, construction management, general contracting, design-build, and financing for public and private clients. With revenue of approximately $2 billion in 2014, 乐播传媒 is the no. 32 ranked contractor in the US. In accordance with its core values, 乐播传媒 is committed to building mutually beneficial partnerships with various stakeholders in the communities where it operates and building a better Bahamas and a better world.聽 乐播传媒鈥檚 founding principles include integrity and innovation with quality assurance and value creation.

Local Media Contact:
Jerome Sawyer

  1. Sawyer & Associates
    +1 242 424 1177
    jerome@jsawyerassociates.com

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