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Changshu Intelligence and Science City - Jinmao Sales Centre by Aedas

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Located in Changshu, a city in the Jiangsu province, Jinmao Smart Science City is nestled in the core of the Hudong Science and Technology Business District. Aedas is the designer for the mixed-use development comprised of a completed sales centre, and two works-in-progress: a mixed-commercial center and a high-end office building.

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As you step through its doors, you enter a world where residences seamlessly blend with vibrant commercial areas. These complexes are dynamic yet self-contained, creating miniature urban ecosystems where every part enhances dynamic and harmonious daily life.

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An immersive mixed-use urban oasis in Tongzhou by Aedas

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As a focal point of Beijing urban development, Zhangjiawan is well-connected with transportation system Aedas has masterplanned the whole depot and carried out architectural design for the retail podium and hotel nearby. ” Global Design Principal Christine Lam says.

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Urban Metamorphosis: Exploring Underground Development Shanghai Suhe MixC World by Kokaistudios. Beyond transport infrastructure and storage facilities, underground spaces offer exciting possibilities for urban development. Shanghai, China. Photos by Terrence Zhang.

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Changshu Jinmao Sales Centre by Aedas

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Located in Changshu, a city in the Jiangsu province, Jinmao Smart Science City is nestled in the core of the Hudong Science and Technology Business District. Aedas is the designer for the mixed-use development comprised of a completed sales centre, and two works-in-progress: a mixed-commercial center and a high-end office building.