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Architecture and the Economy: Inside China’s Ghost Cities

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Sign up for key information about the 12th Annual A+Awards, set to launch this fall. In recent months, as rumors of China’s economic crisis have spread, the images that seem to interest people the most are photographs of China’s so-called “ghost cities” — urban developments that are eerily under-occupied.

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BIG and Samoo unveil design for "flood-proof" floating city Oceanix Busan

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Architecture firms BIG and Samoo and tech company Oceanix have revealed their design for a first-of-its-kind climate-resilient floating city , destined for the seas off Busan in South Korea. Oceanix Busan will be a first-of-its-kind floating development in South Korea.

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Glasgow School of Art presents 10 postgraduate design projects

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Dezeen School Shows: an app that teaches human anatomy by visualising organs as baked goods and a musical elephant that helps teach children new languages are included in Dezeen's latest school show by students at Glasgow School of Art. Glasgow School of Art. Institution: Glasgow School of Art (GSA).

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Competitions: Q-City China Plan International Young Designers Competition (China·Yulin)

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Registration Deadline: Apr 30, 2022; Submission Deadline May 5, 2022 Competition Theme Urban Aesthetics Recreation Registration Deadline. Urban aesthetics is a significant part of the urban renewal, which is not only connected to the public's aesthetics of the city, but also related to the creation of the urban vitality.

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Shenzhen Qianhai Towers, Shenzhen, China

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The plot in the Qianhai Shenzhen-Hong Kong urban development area, near the Qianhai Bay, is crossed by a wide green axis. The highest tower is located to the north, a smaller one in the middle, and a lower building of the city to the south. The square footprints of the high-rises are bisected, with both parts slightly offset.

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Patch-City by ROOI Design and Research

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Patch-City Pavilion The project is located in Guangzhou Tianhebei District. The school moved away many years ago as a result of the urban modernization, and the disappearing of the traditional market place cultures in nearby communities. Patch-City Pavilion is a project of cultural renaissance for old buildings.

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Haikou Jiangdong Huandao Experimental School named best building at Dezeen Awards China 2023

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Photo by Shenzhen Huahui Design Cultural project of the year: O·Power Cultural and Art Center by Shenzhen Huahui Design Local practice Shenzhen Huahui Design has converted a derelict power plant into a cultural centre in the northern part of Shenzhen.

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