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Major works to visit include the Xi’an International Football Centre, Xi’an, designed by Zaha Hadid Architects, and the Wormhole Library, Haikou, Hainan Province, by MAD Architects.
Key major recent structures are Changzhou Culture Center by Germany’s gmp · von Gerkan, Marg and Partners · Architects, and Shanghai Sanctum by Wutopia Lab.
Finally, we feature Fuhuali Jinan, an innovative hub by CLOU architects. Across from Jinan’s famous lake, geometric volumes form a multi-level waterfront village, an animated commercial and social meeting point with a front-row view.
Design: Leo A Daly
The Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development of the People’s Republic of China and China Construction Industry Association have presented a Luban Prize, the country’s premier award for design and construction, to the Huijin International Center (HIC), a project designed by international architecture/engineering firm LEO A DALY.
Ningbo Library Architecture Competition, China, by Danish architects schmidt hammer lassen architects. shl win 1st place in the competition to design a 30,000 sqm central library in Ningbo. Located in the heart of Ningbo New East Town the new library sits on the edge of a new ecological wetland area which will form a new cultural hub of the city.
Hefei ID Mall Development, China design by Broadway Malyan: Planning approval secured for 170,000 sq m retail and office development featuring a 150 m tower, in Hefei, eastern China
Hanjie Wanda Square, China
Architect: Ben van Berkel / UNStudio
Hanjie Wanda Square is a new luxury shopping plaza located in the Wuhan Central Culture Centre, one of the most important areas of Wuhan City in China. The shopping plaza houses international brand stores, world-class boutiques, catering outlets and cinemas.
Suzhou Planning and Exhibition Hall, Chinese tourist centre architecture, new civic building Suzhou Buildings, China Modern architecture in East China design by BDP architects post updated 8 March 2026 Location: Suzhou, eastern China BDP completes Chinese projects Design: BDP, architects The first raft of BDP designed projects in China is now starting to complete with … Read more
Wanda Harbin Indoor Ski Resort, Haxi District, China design by Patel Architecture – Haxi District leisure development, Chinese mountain architecture news
Steven Holl Architects has been selected by near unanimous jury decision as the winner of the new Culture and Art Center of Qingdao City competition, besting OMA and Zaha Hadid Architects
Lishui Zijing Technology Enterprise Park buildings, Nanjing design by BDP in the southwest of Zhejiang province, People’s Republic of China
Nanning Exhibition Center, Guangxi Province Building, Southern China – design by ECS Engineering Consulting Services, is currently under construction at the time of writing.
Zhengzhou Greenland Plaza is the tallest building in the central Chinese city of Zhengzhou. The building houses office space and a 435-room hotel.
Architecture firm Goettsch Partners (GP) has won two recent design competitions in China for the Greenland Group, one of the country’s largest real estate developers.
Pearl River Tower: Guangzhou skyscraper development design by SOM Architects: 71-story contemporary Chinese high-rise building whose structural form is one of the most energy-efficient skyscrapers in the world.
spatial practice designs Harbin High Speed Railway (HSR) west train station Twin Towers: office spaces, residential apartments, retail spaces and a hyper link to a new underground infra-structural hub.
In the summer of 2012, we were invited by Vanke Group to design their exhibition centre in a seashore park at Bayuquan, Yingkou, China. We tried to explore 2 kinds of relationship within the design – the relationship between space and the scenery, and the relationship between public and private.