Society Hill – Zhangjiawo New Town in Tianjin, China

The Society Hill – Zhangjiawo New Town designed by  RHEINSCHIENE architects is located in Tianjin, China. The design in this project is based on a certain type of building typology, which is derived from the traditional Chinese construction of a house centred around a courtyard. All types of houses have their own private garden or roof top terrace. These include 2 storey houses with a courtyard,... 

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Lake Dragon Residential Development in Guangzhou, China

Designed by Ronald Lu & Partners, Lake Dragon Residential Development is located in Guangzhou, China. The development is in the scenic Dragon Lake International Community in Huadu, close to the Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, the beautiful lake and the golf course. The first phase has approximately 1.3 million square feet of gross floor area. The Lake Dragon is surrounded by 13.3-square-mile... 

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Beijing South Station by TFP Farrells, China

The Beijing South Station is railway station in Beijing, China that designed by TFP Farrells. Completed in August 2008, this fully integrated multi-modal transportation hub serves as a ‘Gateway’ to the capital and a vital link in China’s new high-speed intercity network. A building urban masterplan and it is one of the most modern stations in the world designed for a turnover of 286,500... 

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Chongqing Library by Perkins Eastman, China

The Chongqing Library is a stunning 540,000 sf urban complex, evolved from a central idea of expressing the freedom and importance of knowledge was designed by architects Perkins Eastman. The 50,000 sm (540,000 sf) Chongqing Library will be an important educational, cultural, and social center where people will meet to study, access knowledge, and exchange ideas. The Library building’s design is... 

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Beijing Capital Museum by AREP Groupe, China

Beijing Capital Museum was designed by AREP Groupe in Beijing, China is the distinctive museum design captures the public’s imagination. The City of Beijing’s historical museum is located on a major thoroughfare, Fu Xing Men Road, whose entire length will eventually be punctuated by the city’s major cultural amenities. Standing back from the road in order to create an open space suitable... 

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