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post updated 21 August 2025

China Architecture Designs – chronological list

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Chinese Architecture Design News, chronological:

China Architecture News 2023

14 December 2023
The Residence private members club Shanghai, HKRI Taikoo Hui Cha House
Design: SOCIAL F+B

8 December 2023
New Luxury Conrad Hotel, Qianhai central business district, Shenzhen
Architects: Goettsch Partners

6 December 2023
Zhuhai Jinwan Civic Art Centre Building, Jiuzhou Port, Zhuhai City, Guangdong Province
Design: Zaha Hadid Architects

photograph : Virgile Simon Bertrand
Designed as a hub of contemporary creativity within one of the world’s most dynamic regions, the Zhuhai Jinwan Civic Art Centre is at the heart of Aviation New City, an urbanisation with a built area of 4.78 million sq. m housing 100,000 residents and incorporating new civic, cultural, academic and commercial infrastructure within Zhuhai’s Jinwan district.

2 November 2023
Foster and Partners to design New Centre in Hangzhou
Architects: Foster + Partners

render : Foster + Partners
Foster + Partners has won the international competition to design a new centre for Hangzhou, the capital of China’s Zhejiang province. The masterplan creates a green and interconnected mixed-use quarter, at the heart of the Yuhang District.

COSMO retail store, Chengdu

Science Fiction Museum, Chengdu

Kabel Art Paint Chinese Headquarters, Foshan

Kylin Sheng Restaurant, Zhengzhou, Henan Province

Chon Buri restaurant and spa, Gaozhuang

Sino-Singapore Friendship Park Tianjin Eco-City

ido & Friends Café, Kunming

Hybrid Stadium Hangzhou, China

1 November 2023
Capital Heyuan Pinggu Rental Housing Community Library Beijing
Design: y.ad Studio

photo : SCHRAN

27 October 2023
Guangxi China Resources Towers Wins CTBUH 2023 Best Tall Building Award 400+ Meters
Design: Goettsch Partners (GP)

14 October 2023
The floating pier commercial – Nanchang Vanke Retail, Jiangxi Province
Design: SPARK

photo : CreatAR
The project is located in the southwest corner of the central city Nanchang, Jiangxi Province. The east side of our site is adjacent to Xiang Lake, which is rich in hydrology and has several tributaries of the Fu River flowing into it.

30 Sep 2023
ZHA to build new Harbourside Cultural District in Sanya, Hainan
Architect: Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA)

render : Brick Visual
The city of Sanya in Hainan has announced Zaha Hadid Architects as winners of the international design competition to build this Chinese city’s new harbourside cultural district.

Renovation of 5 X 7, Shaoxing City, Zhejiang

Cainiao Headquarters & Industry Park, Hangzhou

Enhance International Medical Centre, Hainan

Anji Culture and Art Center, Zhejiang Province

Asian Games Masterplan, Hangzhou

1 Nanjing Road, Qingdao, Shandong Province

Vanke Liangzhu Bir Land, Hangzhou

Vera Wang Boutiques, Zhengzhou

White Crane Lake Visitor Centre, Jiangxi

Hoormem Muscle Research Aesthetics Centre, Fujian

Le Méridien Hotel, Zhengzhou City

Mansion XÚN Restaurant, Chengdu

Red Classic Chao Cuisine, Shenzhen

Age House, Hangzhou, China restaurant + bar

1 September 2023
Fuhuali Jinan, China retail building design
Design: CLOU architects

photos : Wu Qingshan
Across from Jinan’s famous lake, geometric volumes form a multi-level waterfront village, an animated commercial and social meeting point with a front-row view. Commanding a panoramic view of Jinan’s Huashan Lake, this innovative hub is crafted as a cultural encounter, and entertainment inspiration for residents and tourists alike.

8 August 2023
L House Guangdong
Design: AD ARCHITECTURE

photos by Ouyang Yun, GraspFoto
Breaking the traditional stereotype of villas and living environment in the contemporary city, AD ARCHITECTURE tried to rebuild the boundary in the integrated design of architecture and interior. The project is an exploration of the bottom line of the contemporary living context for urban citizens. Creating such a natural, harmonious, and relaxed state in the heart of the city, AD ARCHITECTURE rethinks luxury villas in this project.

3 August 2023
Foshan Poly Moonlight Bay, Nanhai District, Foshan
Design: Evan Lee Interior Design Co, Ltd.

images by Jiangnan, SHANR
Inspired by the flowing space aesthetics upheld by architect Mies van der Rohe and the stylised Suzhou gardens, Evans Lee’s interior design has always focused on the design and research of modern minimalism residential buildings. He has been constantly applying the theories of “space openness and freedom” and “space mobility”.

27 June 2023
The City of Time for Aranya Theater Festival, Aranya, Qinhuangdao, northern China
Design: Ma Yansong, MAD Architects

photo courtesy of Aranya Theater Festival, MAD Architects Qi Ziying
Taking up the metaphor of avian migration, Migratory Birds 300, a 300-hour artist residency, brings together 300 creators from diverse fields and backgrounds to congregate and co-create by the seaside of Anaya, China.

6 Apr 2023
Chengdu Jiaozi Courtyard Towers, Jiaozi Park Financial and Business District, Chengdu
Architecture: MVRDV

image © Atchain and © Tiptop
A village among towers: Construction begins on MVRDV’s mixed-use complex in Chengdu. Construction work has begun on the Chengdu Jiaozi Courtyard Towers, the MVRDV designed mixed-use complex that will complete the last empty site in Chengdu’s Jiaozi Park Financial and Business District, located right next to the district’s central building complex, the Tianfu International Finance Centre.

5 June 2023
LI City Study, Jiang Su Sheng, Chang Zhou Shi, Jiang Su Sheng
Architecture and Interior Design: GreaterDog Architects

photo : Qingwei Meng&Yilun Xie
“Demolishing is a decision of easiness and short term,” said Anne Lacaton. “It is a waste of many things – a waste of energy, a waste of material, and a waste of history.” The sense of life in architecture lies in the duration of time, which is closely related to the usage scenario.

25 May 2023
China Resources Qianhai Center Development, Qianhai district, Shenzhen, Guangdong, southeast China
Architects: Goettsch Partners (GP)

photo © CreatAR
This massive mixed-use complex in Shenzhen’s Qianhai district was developed by CR Land. The architectural project covers 6.18 hectares and includes five towers totaling nearly 472,000 sqm – the architecture firm’s largest completed project to-date in China.

Wuhan Taikang Financial Centre, People’s Republic of China

Hengqin Culture and Art Complex, Zhuhai

Tang Song Courtyard Villa in Wuxi City, Jiangsu

PURE NFTEA Tea House, Shenzhen

Hangzhou Oil Refinery Factory Park by MVRDV

Hongmeng Car Showroom, Chengdu

Jinwan Huafa International Business Centre, Zhuhai

Boatyard Hotel Suzhou, China building

DESMAN Hangzhou Headquarters Project

BMW Customer Experience Center, Qianhai, Shenzhen

TIDE Hotel Chaozhou

Skyline Mansion Experience Center, Hangzhou

Mianyang Science and Technology City Building

China Huashang Financial Center, Wuhou District, Chengdu

22 Mar 2023
Pulo Market, Zhengzhou, Henan
Architecture: a9a rchitects

photos : Arch-Exist Photography, THE IDEAL LAND, TOPIA
With the current development of urban society, the concept of “community” is being mentioned more and more frequently, and has become a new place for new urbanites to reside and create memories. In the face of the upgrading of urban development, we have designed the Pulo Market, which integrates a variety of living functions to promote community interaction and interaction.

22 Mar 2023
The Red Knot, Jiaxing pedestrian bridge, Jiaxing, northern Zhejiang province, East China
Design: RMJM Milano Architects

images courtesy of architects practice
RMJM Milano’s design for the pedestrian bridge project in eastern China was shortlisted for the International Concept Design Competition. Ancient Chinese literature refers to the Zhaozhou Bridge as a “crescent moon rising from the clouds” or a “rainbow in the sky”, and it is the world’s oldest open-spandrel arch bridge.

18 Mar 2023
Timeless Beacon, Nanhai, Guangdong
Design: Ma Yansong, MAD Architects

photos : Tian Fangfang, Lu Yu, Zhang Kai and Li Junliang

15 Mar 2023
Inverted Architecture Exhibition, Shenzhen
Design: Studio Link-Arc

photos : Bai, Chao Zhang

14 Mar 2023
CTG Investment Building, Shenzhen
Design: Aedas

render : Aedas architects

9 Mar 2023
Baoneng Centre, Shenzhen
Design: Aedas

pictures : Aedas, CreatAR Images and TAL

13 Feb 2023
Zhima Health Store, Chengdu, Sichuan Province, south western China
Interior design and facade renovation: WUUX Architecture Design Studio

photo : Zheng Yan
This brand, owned by the renowned TCM firm Tongrentang, put its first store in Southwest China in place, in the capital city of Sichuan Province. Tracing back to the development of Chengdu and the brand Tongrentang originated from Beijing, it is noted that they resonate with each other to some extent even though they have seemingly irrelevant histories.

12 Feb 2023
LEDING Menswear Bespoke Design, Shaoxing City
Design: Greater Dog Architects

photos : Rachel Wu & Red Hu
The designer, Jin Xin and Red Hu who founded Greater Dog Architects, was invited to visit the suit production studio and see the process of hand-making suit before they started LEDING Bespoke space design project. It was fascinated to see different fabrics, plate-making, tailoring, even old sewing machines and ironing tools.

7 Feb 2023
Changchun Airport Terminal 3, Jilin Province
Architecture: MAD Architects

image Courtesy architecture office
MAD Architects, led by Ma Yansong, and in collaboration with China Airport Planning & Design Institute Co., Ltd. and Beijing Institute of Architectural Design Co., Ltd. has won an international competition for the design of Changchun “Longjia” International Airport Terminal 3 in China.

6 Feb 2023
MINI Urban Exhibition Hall, Changsha, Hunan Province, south central China
Architects: ARCHIHOPE Ltd.（UK & SZ)

photo : Vincent Wu © ARCHIHOPE

3 Feb 2023
OCT Chaohu Natural and Cultural Centre, Anhui, Shou County, Anhui
Architecture: Change Architects

photo © Wu Qingshan
OCT Chaohu Natural and Cultural Centre is located at the foot of the mountain between the natural mountains and the city, which stretches for tens of kilometres from northeast to southwest on the north side of Chaohu city. This project could be regarded as a critical point of the local natural environment and urban domestic life.

31 January 2023
é é é – BSH Headquarters, Shaoxing City, Zhejiang

29 January 2023
Wuhan Library, Wuhan City
Architects: MVRDV

image : MVRDV
The building connects to its surroundings via three large openings that will act as visual displays of life inside the building, sparking curiosity and intrigue. This distinctive, three-faced flowing shape celebrates the position of the “city of 100 lakes” at the confluence of two rivers, and will become a new recognisable landmark for Wuhan.

Avenues Shenzhen Primary School, China Master Plan

21 Jan 2023
Arc’ teryx BDH Academy Store, Jilin, Beidahu Ski Resort, Jilin Province
Architects: STILL YOUNG

photo : SFAP
Born in Canada’s coastal mountains with harsh environment, ARC’TERYX is an industry leader in high-performance outdoor apparel and gear. With a restless commitment to precise design and production, the brand has been dedicated to improving outdoor adaptability and encouraging the evolution of exploration for decades.

19 Jan 2023
Chengdu Science Fiction Museum
Architecture: Zaha Hadid Architects

9 Jan 2023
House of Progress, Shandong Province, Lixia District, Jinan City, Shandong Province
Architects: LUKSTUDIO

photo : Wen Studio
With its recent European launch, NIO is steadily entering the international electric vehicle market as a new player. Back in China, the brand has been a market leader and the public is familiar with the sleek NIO House and community concept.