Archinect

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has announced plans for a new exhibition that will examine the influence of a group of eleven Chinese architects working across all typologies in the country with broader implications to the global architecture industry as a whole.

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Deezen

APRIL 8, 2024

Chengdu studio Muda Architects has completed Tianfu Museum of Chinese Medicine in Pengzhou, China , which is based on the shape of the yin-yang symbol. Situated beside the Huitong Lake, the museum aims to showcase the history of Chinese medicine while being a "spiritual emblem for the region".

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ArchDaily

MARCH 11, 2024

As we successfully launched our 15th Building of the Year Awards earlier this year, we want to thank you for being part of our community for over 10 years. Now, we are proud to announce the 8th edition of The ArchDaily Building of the Year China , celebrating the best architecture in China, as chosen by you, the reader.

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Archinect

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

UNStudio has completed a flagship store for the Chinese communications giant Huawei in Shanghai. Designed in collaboration with Huawei’s internal design team, the store seeks to create an “experience-rich concept that brings people, nature, and technology together and caters to consumer preferences.”

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Archinect

JUNE 8, 2023

The circulation elements allow visitors to navigate to the building’s rooftop garden, which contains multiple viewing platforms. ” Visitors ascending the structure can peer through glazed openings in the facade to glimpse the inner exhibition hall, while on the rooftop terrace, the ribbons unravel into an open-air canopy.

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ArchDaily

JULY 26, 2023

Courtesy of OPEN Architecture OPEN Architecture’ s Sun Tower, designed as a landmark for the Chinese coastal city of Yantai, topped out last month. Acting as a cultural placeholder, the building reframes the typical understanding of "design with nature." On the summer solstice day, the 50-meter-tall structure reached its peak height.

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Archinect

JUNE 13, 2023

The project encompasses almost 280,000 square feet of total building area and features an organic two-story volume sheathed in a translucent membrane-like facade the firm says is reminiscent of a piece of jade, a gemstone that has, for millennia, played a significant role in Chinese ethnography.

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Archinect

APRIL 7, 2022

An important part of New York’s rich cultural fabric is coming into closer view after the Museum of Chinese in America (MOCA) revealed renderings for its new Maya Lin -designed permanent headquarters at 215 Centre Street in Manhattan. Museum of Chinese in America. Museum of Chinese in America.

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Archinect

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Construction has been completed on the MVRDV -designed Shenzhen Women & Children’s Centre, transforming an old mixed-use tower in the Chinese megacity into a “vibrant and colorful skyscraper.” ” The 330-foot-tall tower contains a hotel alongside a range of facilities for the welfare of women and children.

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BD+C

JANUARY 21, 2015

One Chinese company tested the waters, and completed a building six stories high, designboom reports. Architects Building Owner Contractors Designers Engineers Facility Managers Building Team Multifamily Housing Construction' Will 3D printing become the future of multifamily construction? Body Image: read more.

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Archinect

JANUARY 26, 2023

Finally, the museum’s hybrid ventilation system combines with a roof canopy array of photovoltaics to help the project attain the maximum 3-star rating achievable under the Chinese Green Building Program. Rendering: Atchain, image courtesy ZHA Rendering:

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Deezen

MAY 16, 2023

Chinese studio Wutopia Lab has created Copper Blockhouse, a multi-functional cultural space located inside a copper arch in Shanghai , China. It was the nautical machine factory that inspired me to build this fortress the way a ship is built," explained Ting Yu, chief architect of Wutopia Lab. The photography is by CreatAR Images.

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Archinect

JANUARY 8, 2024

On the building's facade, the design uses a sequence of shells to frame the continuous view. These shells strengthen the relationship between the interior and exterior, just like the traditional Chinese gardens, creating rich light and shadow effects and blocking excessive western sunlight for indoor spaces.

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Archinect

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Named the Sanya Wellness Retreat, the scheme draws inspiration from the ancient Chinese walled city, which was typically elevated on a heavy plinth and surrounded by water. The resulting hotel is defined by two parts: a wooden dwelling comprising guest rooms and a masonry base beneath containing all public spaces.

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designboom

JANUARY 31, 2024

I wanted to present the building as a new landscape, embedding it into the chinese environment to create the experience of walking through the lake,' he tells designboom.

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 17, 2022

A skyscraper in the central Chinese city of Changsha was seriously damaged after a fire engulfed the 42-storey building. The fire in the China Telecom building was reported at 3.48pm. China-Telecom building in Changsha burns to the ground in 20 mins.

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aasarchitecture

MARCH 7, 2024

The building measures approximately 300 meters from north to south, 150 meters from east to west, and has a height of 46.8 Design concept Chinese academy, embody the refined and profound Chinese culture The formal design draws on traditional Chinese aesthetics and cultural symbols in an abstract manner.

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Archinect

JULY 13, 2023

Image credit: Riccardo De Vecchi Image credit: Riccardo De Vecchi The scheme is located in the communal courtyard of the PoortMeesters residential building block. Within the block, two large arching gates cover a public staircase, drawing reference from Delft’s historical role as a trading city.

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Archinect

APRIL 13, 2023

A library, a theater, and a black box interlock together like a Chinese puzzle to form this characteristic building that some call ‘the blue whale’ while others see it an ocean liner. Pinghe Bibliotheater is the core of the School as Village/Shanghai Qingpu Pinghe International School designed by OPEN.

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Archinect

JANUARY 24, 2022

The insurance giant's headquarters is one of several listed buildings in the Lime Street vicinity and was bought in 2013 by a Chinese insurance company, which holds the current lease until 2031 with a clause that can be broken in 2026, according to a real estate publication called React. Interior view of the Lloyd's building.

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Archinect

JULY 17, 2023

When asked about why skywells have caught more attention of modern Chinese people, Wang [Zhengfeng] says that the courtyard is also designed to serve as a gathering space for families or communities, and comes with ritual meanings.

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Archinect

MARCH 22, 2023

Look no further than this high-floor condo in the Loft 25 building in New York’s Chelsea neighborhood. The 1,400-square-foot minimalist-minded pied-à-terre is owned by Chinese contemporary artist, documentarian, and activist Ai Weiwei. 25th Street in Chelsea. 25th Street in Chelsea.

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Deezen

MAY 31, 2023

Killing defended her work after the Chinese Embassy in Italy issued a statement criticising coverage of an installation (pictured above) within the main exhibition of the Venice Architecture Biennale titled Investigating Xinjiang's Network of Detention Camps. "The We stand by our reporting," said Killing.

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Archinect

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

The plan from the Beijing Municipal Cultural Heritage Bureau calls for there to be a total of 460 museums by the end of the building frenzy, enough, it says, for two per every 100,000 inhabitants in the city of 21.5 The push comes in anticipation of Beijng’s expected tourism influx.

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Archinect

OCTOBER 26, 2022

New York’s Bard College has announced a new commission from architect Maya Lin that will deliver a performing arts studio building to its 540-acre Annandale-on-Hudson campus. Fisher Center. The school notes this will.

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Archinect

MARCH 22, 2023

Look no further than this high-floor condo in the Loft 25 building in New York’s Chelsea neighborhood. The 1,400-square-foot minimalist-minded pied-à-terre is owned by Chinese contemporary artist, documentarian, and activist Ai Weiwei. 25th Street in Chelsea. 25th Street in Chelsea.

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Deezen

MAY 29, 2023

Chinese practice Wang Chong Studio used rustic stone walls and a sloping roof to help this art museum blend into its rocky site in China's Henan Province. The new building volume that surrounds it creates a hybrid method that is more effective than tabula rasa or 'repairing the old as the old'."

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Deezen

AUGUST 23, 2022

Chinese studio Muda Architects has revealed its design of a museum in Chengdu that will be dedicated to the history of Chinese medicine and arranged in the shape of the yin-yang symbol. Named the Tianfu Museum of Chinese Medicine, the 13,000-square-metre building will occupy a site beside Huitong lake in Pengzhou.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Chinese architecture studio Neri&Hu has added an extension to the Qujiang Museum of Fine Arts in Xi'an , China, that was designed to "serve as a source of illumination for the surrounding urban fabric". A circular walkway encloses the bottom of the amphitheater, while a lightwell at the centre of the building connects all three floors.

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Bustler

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has announced plans for a new exhibition that will examine the influence of a group of eleven Chinese architects working across all typologies in the country with broader implications to the global architecture industry as a whole. Read the full post on Bustler

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Archinect

MAY 31, 2022

Cotai, designed to echo the MGM Grand in Macau, uses Chinese decorative. Its location, on an elongated site, informed the structure of the building, generating an overlapping of forms to create a gentle. This sinuous form of the building, flowing from the north-. and south-east creates a natural confluence towards the main.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Chinese practice Lel Design Studio has completed a factory in Yongchun that combines traditional and modern brewing facilities for vinegar with a sightseeing route for tourists. The design creates a continuous, immersive, and pure atmosphere, enhancing the visitors’ perception of the natural and rustic qualities of red vinegar."

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Archinect

JULY 25, 2022

Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM) has unveiled its design for Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba’s new 75,000-square-meter (807,209-square-foot) campus expansion in Shanghai. “‘The only constant is change’ is one of Alibaba’s guiding principles,” SOM’s Scott Duncan said in a press statement.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Chinese studio Vector Architects has completed a monolithic, concrete concert hall in the coastal resort of Aranya in Qinhuangdao. We think that echoes can form a unique sound landscape, like the Chinese Echo Wall. metres when fully opened – to turn the building into an open-air theatre.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

After Junya Ishigami unveiled a kilometre-long art museum that emerges from an artificial lake , Dezeen rounds up 10 recent Chinese architecture projects that play with arresting landscapes. Japanese architect Ishigami said he wanted his project to address a tendency for buildings in China to be "closed off" from their environment.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 1, 2022

The stone is known as "scholars' rocks" and was widely used in Chinese gardens for centuries. It also features in ancient Chinese literature, which often referenced its shape-shifting look. The printed panels were designed with varying degrees of transparency to help allow more natural light into the building.

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SW Oregon Architect

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

Combined, the “ghost city” phenomenon, China’s now-faltering real estate market, the recklessness of the country’s mega-developers, and the misguided policies of Chinese authorities are unimaginably profligate and injurious. Approximately 30% of global carbon emissions are attributable to the building sector.

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