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Strict building codes prevented a larger catastrophe in earthquake-prone Taiwan

Archinect

magnitude that struck eastern Taiwan yesterday has provided evidence as to how the country’s reputedly strong building codes and regulations prevented significant losses of life and property 25 years after another tragic seismic event led to widespread change.

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Who’s on Top in Design Innovation? Explore the World Design Rankings (WDR) Over the Last Decade

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Image Courtesy of A' Design Award & Competition Created to offer insights into the state of the design industry, World Design Rankings (WDR) serves as a valuable resource by highlighting the creative strengths, weaknesses, and opportunities of different countries. Read more »

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ÅVONTUURA’s Top 10 Buildings From Around the World in 2023

Avontuura

We recognize projects from the following countries: China, Japan, Norway, Bangladesh, Denmark, England, Rwanda, Taiwan, Chile and The Philippines. The post ÅVONTUURA’s Top 10 Buildings From Around the World in 2023 appeared first on Åvontuura.

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MVRDV-designed 'Sun Rock' offers itself an embodiment of Taiwan's carbon-free future

Archinect

One of Taiwan’s largest public utility companies is ready to make a bold statement about its intentions with a new operations storage facility from MVRDV called "Sun Rock" that will play a significant part in the country’s transition to a green energy economy.

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MVRDV completes stunning new green-roofed wholesale market in Taiwan

Archinect

MVRDV has shared photos of its just-completed “ambitious architectural experiment” wholesale produce market project in Tainan, Taiwan.

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Archinect's 2022 Lunar New Year roundup celebrates the exciting work of architects across Asia

Archinect

Countries like China, Vietnam, Singapore, Taiwan, the Philipines, Malaysia, and Thailand to name a few, all have special holiday traditions to welcome spring and the Chinese zodiac animals being honored. Celebrated primarily across East and Southeast Asia, various cultures have their own ways of celebrating the Lunar New Year.

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This week architects and designers responded to Russia's invasion of Ukraine

Deezen

This week on Dezeen , we covered the reaction to the war in Ukraine, which has led to studios withdrawing from projects in Russia and the country being condemned by architects and designers. A high-rise church in Taiwan was completed this week. MVRDV announced that its Red7 tower in Moscow is on hold.