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Nanjing is the capital of the Jiangsu province located in Eastern China in total it has a populaition of 7.2 million.

The design of the building is neo-classical and takes an economic approach using inspiration from various elements featured across House of Fraser’s UK store portfolio, such as the glass roof which you see in the Glasgow House of fraser stores.

“Our aim was to ensure we replicated the store designs and environment present at some of the brand’s most unique stores – including Jenners in Edinburgh, Jollys in Bath and Frasers in Glasgow – and also provide customers with a unique premium shopping experience with a strong sense of British tradition,” said Yuan Yafei, chairman of House of Fraser’s owner, Sanpower Group.

House of Fraser chairman Frank Slevin added:

“The store has focused on bringing international brands and a premium shopping experience to China. We are confident it will clearly demonstrate the unique status House of Fraser can achieve in the market, and will be a standout platform for our brand partners.”

House of Fraser has 59 stores across the UK and Ireland and annual sales of £1.3bn.