China
Snøhetta completes landmark opera house in Shanghai
Raised walkway ties together 360‑metre-long hotel
Six projects from Bin Wu that showcase design “articulated by the East itself”
Zara flagship store in Shanghai reflects “the future of physical retail”
MVRDV designs colourful stacked volumes for Shenzhen cultural complex
MAD scatters boulder-like galleries across green-roofed museum in Shenzhen
Sinuous form of Shenzhen Natural History Museum emulates “a piece of landscape”
RSHP unveils tripartite Shanghai skyscraper informed by historical laneways
KPF wraps China skyscraper in one-kilometer-long “landscape ribbon”
MAD adds trio of “cloud buildings” to Tencent headquarters in Shenzhen
RSHP arranges convention centre in China around mile-long walkway
OMA designs pyramidal building in China as “three-dimensional village”
Splitting cells informs Shanghai research campus’ interconnected buildings
Chinese library complex encourages “connections between people and the city”
Xiang Architects creates steel double-helix viewpoint for bird watching in China
SESC Pompéia indoor pond replicated for Lina Bo Bardi exhibition in Shanghai
Rearrangeable cedar logs fill walls of Nanhai Buddha Pavilion in China by DoDesign
Desire to “make the stadium lighter” drove design of Hangzhou Sports Center
MVRDV wraps Beijing roof tiles around Chinese moon gates for fashion flagship store
Vector Architects rejects “white cube” design for Aranya Art Center Guangzhou
ZHA designs waterfront performance venue in China to “crescendo and flare”
NBBJ wraps Vivo skyscraper in spiralling terrace
Studio We Live transforms 1950s Chinese cinema into teahouse with wooden canopy