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SHANGHAI
Bank of China Financial Center, Shanghai FTZ
This design represents the timeless modernity that is the hallmark of Pei Architects and their believe its crisp, geometric form will stand out as an iconic gateway for the Bank of China and Shanghai Free Trade Zone. Pei Architects conceived of this building as a pair of slender towers that are the focal point of the grand boulevard approach which ...

The registration to visit DOMOTEX asia/CHINAFLOOR 2024 is open
The largest flooring tradeshow in APAC will take place in Shanghai from 28th to 30th May 2024

Shanghai West Bund Financial Hub
The project will have a total development area of approximately 1.1 million square metres, comprising of 650,000 square metres of Grade A office space, 240,000 square metres of luxury and retail space, 160,000 square metres of high-end waterfront residential apartments, and hotel, convention and cultural facilities

SHENZHEN
World's largest indoor ski centre under construction
In 2021, architecture firm 10 Design created the winning competition proposal for Huafa Snow World, a 131-hectare entertainment destination in Qianhai Bay, Shenzhen, China. Construction for the retail and entertainment plot, Huafa Snow Centre, one of the largest plots consisting of an indoor ski slope, a JW Marriott hotel, a themed shopping mall and office space...

C Future City Phase 1, Shenzhen
With an aim to transform the 'urban ghetto' and change the way people live for generations to come, Aedas has embarked on a 10-year journey to create the largest urban regeneration that Shenzhen has ever seen in Shangsha Village next to the Futian CBD. The design derives from a concept that focuses on blending the past and the future through the incorporation of ...

JIANGXI
The floating pier commercial project, Nanchang
The design inspiration comes from the organic forms of Nanchang's red soil and natural wetlands

SHAANXI
Taikoo Li Xi'an breaks ground
Swire Properties and Xi'an Qujiang New District recently held a groundbreaking ceremony for their joint venture project Taikoo Li Xi'an. Spanning a site area of approximately 119,906 sq m, Taikoo Li Xi'an is located within the Small Wild Goose Pagoda historical and cultural zone. The mixed-use development is scheduled to be completed in phases from 2026

ZHEJIANG
Hiwell Amber Centre, Hangzhou
Four high-rise towers are set to add a mix of quality offices, hotel, apartments, art spaces, retail and a variety of other amenities to the heart of Hangzhou's new city centre, Qianjiang Century City. Designed by UNStudio, the new mixed-use Hiwell Amber Centre will add vitality, diversity and innovation, while catering to the rapid development of the area's economic and cultural needs

Cainiao Headquarters, Hangzhou
Located in Yuhang District of Hangzhou, Cainiao Headquarters consists of a 5-storey office building complemented with a plenitude of communal spaces. The architects, Aedas have shaped the headquarters to a collaborative hub for Cainiao workers in Hangzhou.The headquarters sits to the west of the Future Technology City Yuhang

10 Design reveals "grassland village" future school design
An innovative educational hub for 2,000 elementary school students which doubles as an accessible and child-friendly public space for the community. The "grassland village" concept of the future school breaks away from the traditional primary school layout within a singular institutional building

HONG KONG
Completion of Kai Tak Sports Park's main stadium façade
Designed with the captivating theme "Pearl of the Orient", the main stadium showcases a meticulously crafted surface formed by about 27,000 aluminium panels as part of the multi-layered façade, each shaped into signature design triangular pieces, adding to its visual appeal. The colour of façade design is capable of shifting to different colour...

Latest phase of Taikoo Place's redevelopment to complete within 2024
The redevelopment will also feature increased connectivity via new elevated walkways, as well as a range of al fresco dining concepts which are now opening at street level ... Two new mixed-use projects in Shanghai will mark Swire Properties' first foray into the residential market in the Chinese Mainland

Choi Hung Estate to be redeveloped
Secretary for Housing and Hong Kong Housing Authority (HA) Chairman Winnie Ho recently announced that the Government will initiate a redevelopment study for Choi Hung Estate in Wong Tai Sin. Current estimates suggest that about 9,200 flats will be provided upon redevelopment, representing a net gain of about 1,800 flats

3 historic buildings to be revamped
Batch VII of the Revitalising Historic Buildings Through Partnership Scheme

The Henderson by Zaha Hadid Architects
Located in the heart of Hong Kong's central business district, the 36-storey 'The Henderson' tower for Henderson Land replaces a multi-storey car park to create an urban oasis adjacent to Chater Garden within a short walking distance to both Central and Admiralty MTR metro stations

Government to build 308,000 public housing units
Unveiling relevant measures in his Policy Address on October 25, Chief Executive John Lee said while public housing demand from 2024-25 to 2033-34 is estimated at 308,000 units, the government has identified sufficient land to develop about 410,000 public housing units

19 building plans approved in July
Of the approved plans, 12 were for apartment or apartment-commercial developments

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