Christina Yao
Christina Yao is Dezeen's China editor. She is in charge of running Dezeen's WeChat account and overseeing Dezeen's coverage of Chinese architecture and design.
She previously lived in London for six years as Europe correspondent for the weekly magazine China Business Network. She moved back to China in late 2019 as managing editor for Business of Fashion before joining Dezeen in 2021.
Stories by Christina Yao
Jun Aoki references translucent dress for colour-shifting Louis Vuitton flagship
SoBA designs cafe in China as “a living container” with dynamic facades
BIG unveils Suzhou Museum of Contemporary Art topped with ribbon-like roof
Seoul creatives brand Heatherwick’s Humanise Wall “a profound lack of judgment”
Aesop illuminates cave-like Hainan store with ceiling oculi
Linehouse transforms historic Macau community centre into street food market
OMA wraps Jomoo headquarters in white ceramic stripes
Park + Associates designs Singapore’s “first multi-storey 3D-printed house”
Hotel Wuxi MGallery Collection informed by historical poet’s home
Neri&Hu adds rusty Corten steel facades to former industrial compound
A New Normal exhibition aims to transform Melbourne into a zero-carbon city
Schmidt Hammer Lassen tops Shenzhen Energy Ring with rooftop walkway
Observation tower in China topped with moon-shaped viewing platform
Linehouse adds translucent sloping facade to Shanghai food market
“If a client wants a specific style, it’s kind of boring to us” says Open Architecture
All(zone) creates fabric pavilions in Shanghai to turn the city into “a shared canvas”
West Bund Grand Theatre celebrates Shanghai’s industrial past
Vector Architects wins landmark architectural copyright infringement case in China
Louis Vuitton creates ship-shaped store formed of trunks in Shanghai
Osaka Expo pavilion features vibrating mirrored facade
Seven exhibitions that celebrate Australian-made design at Melbourne Design Week
Sibling Architecture’s Deep Calm exhibition recreates the feeling of a hug
