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When New York-based architecture firm Archi-Tectonics won an international design competition to masterplan the Hangzhou Asian Games Park for the 2022 Asian Games — the largest international multi-sports competition after...

Hidden in the misty mountains of Zhejiang, a new eco-sensitive resort made from local materials entices visitors with spectacular views and laid-back charms...

Paris-based studio XTU Architects recently unveiled designs for a futuristic high-rise in Hangzhou that blends sustainable technologies into an organic, sculptural design...

SOM recently just unveiled the first images of a spiraling mixed-use tower planned for China. The Hangzhou Wangchao Center features an undulating glass façade and eight mega-columns that slope outward at the corners. This...

UNStudio has completed a stunning new LEED Gold-certified project in China that we hope will be a model for mixed-use development for years to come. Described by the Dutch studio as “a sustainable urban hub for living,...

For a country like China, where one-fifth of the farmland is contaminated, raising awareness about sustainable farming is more important than ever. That’s why design studio Superimpose teamed up with the local farming community...

Inspired by the Chinese character for ‘gate,’ the Zhejiang Gate Towers will stand 280 meters in height with a total area of 370,000 square meters. “The high-rise towers are an interpretation of the Chinese characters...

Xixi Wetland Estate’s built environment is clad in muted blocks of grey stone that make the monolithic apartments recede into the landscape, keeping the focus on the verdant aquatic plantings and water...

The new folk-art galleries stand in a former tea plantation at the Academy's campus in Hangzhou, east China. The 5,000-square-metre building was shaped from interconnected units that resemble houses in a traditional mountain...

The new folk-art galleries stand in a former tea plantation at the Academy's campus in Hangzhou, east China. The 5,000-square-metre building was shaped from interconnected units that resemble houses in a traditional mountain...

A team led by Professor Li Bojun from the Zhejiang Province Agricultural Academy designed the Pujia Primary School’s expansive rooftop garden. The horseshoe landscape includes arable land, terraced paddy fields, and even...

The 120,711-square-meter office headquarters’ placement and shape were influenced by the need to maximize building views towards West Lake and minimize shadows on adjacent residential buildings...

Read the rest of gmp Architekten to Design Gorgeous New Hangzhou South Railway Station Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "sustainable architecture", china, china high speed rail, eco design, gmp Architekten,...

Read the rest of MVRDV’s Speech Bubble Inspired Building Wins China Comic and Animation Museum Design Bid Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: Architecture, china, Comic and Animation Museum, eco...

The headquarters of the Alibaba Company, designed by Hassell Architects, is a striking campus-style complex that showcases sustainable building strategies in Hangzhou, China...