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Guangzhou Architecture News

Contemporary Guangdong architectural projects. Southern Chinese built environment designs updates.

post updated 17 February 2026

Guangzhou Building News 2024 to 2026

25 November 2025
Greater Bay Area Sports Centre
Design: Zaha Hadid Architects
Zaha Hadid Architects‘ Greater Bay Area Sports Centre building news. Nansha, Guangzhou stadium to host its first large-scale events with four sold-out concerts.

25 November 2025
Outlets 8
Master plan, architecture and landscape schemes: E Plus Design and URBANUS/LXD Studio
Outlets 8 was originally completed in 2018, but remained idle for years, awaiting a new lease on life. E Plus Design and URBANUS/LXD Studio employed a light-intervention, low-cost strategy to redefine the spatial identity.

24 March 2025
Nansha IFC Towers
Design: Aedas
Led by Aedas Global Design Principal Ken Wai, Nansha IFC is a landmark high-end commercial complex. The towers development is on Lingshan Island.

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19 December 2024
Thai Architecture Pavilion, Guangzhou
Design: HAS design and research

photo : HAS design and research

6 December 2024
Hengli Island Mixed-use Project Guangzhou
Design: Aedas

image : Aedas
As the most important area of the Nansha Pearl Bay in Guangzhou, Aedas has created a green integrated complex at Hengli Island. It is designed to establish a high-quality urban development benchmark that embraced by the nature.

26 November 2024
Yuekai Asset Management Tower
Design: Aedas

image : Aedas
Located by the banks of the Pearl River and at the centre of the Yuzhu Bay Business District in Huangpu, the Guangzhou GDD Holding Group Tower is the tallest building in the district. The 220m tower is a mixed-use development, which consists of retail, office and corporate studio.

10 September 2024
Nansha Futures Industrial Park, Guangzhou
Architects: Aedas

image courtesy of architecture practice

3 May 2024
Asia Pacific Headquarters for Akesobio Guangzhou Building
Design: Aedas Architects

image courtesy of architects practice
Standing dominantly in the Guangzhou International Bio Island of Huangpu District, the headquarters clusters biotech enterprises and enjoys well-connected transportation network. The prominent location provides a spectacular view that overlooks the national wetland park and overlooks the Canton Tower.

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China Architecture Designs – chronological list

Chinese Architecture News

Guangzhou Building News 2022 to 2023

Guangzhou Architectural News – Chinese Built Environment & Property Information in 2023, chronological:

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

photos : Tian Fangfang, Lu Yu, Zhang Kai and Li Junliang
Ma Yansong was invited by Guangdong Nanhai Art Field to complete an art installation named Timeless Beacon in Taiping Xu, Nanhai, Guangdong province of China.

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18 Dec 2022
GDH Yungang City Guangzhou Plot 4 Buildings, Tianhe and Baiyun, Guangzhou, Guangdong province, southern China
Design: Aedas, Architects in collaboration with GDAD

image courtesy of architects practice
Guangzhou’s beating heart is Tianhe and Baiyun which is the up-and-coming new town set to become the city’s second largest central business district. As part of a larger push to fill the gap in Guangzhou’s industrial-city landscape, GHD Yungang City has attracted a plethora of Fortune 500 companies to set up offices.

12 Dec 2022
Nanhai Development Guangzhou Jinghu Avenue Retail
Design: Aedas, Architects

image courtesy of architects practice
As the physical space with social attributes, architecture has always been interacted with society to define into a harmonious unity. With the impact of the digital age, the retail project is no longer simply for people shopping, but integrates nature, entertainment and culture, outlining an urban icon with local context and functionalities.

2 Dec 2022
Greater Bay Area Technology Finance Centre
Design: Aedas, Architects

image courtesy of architects practice
To keep pace with the development of the Greater Bay Area (GBA), which is deemed a key strategic role in the country’s development blueprint to implement innovation-driven reforms, the Greater Bay Area (Guangzhou) Technology Finance Centre comprises of a five-star hotel, offices, retail and residential spaces.

19 July 2022
Nansha International Cruise Terminal Complex
Masterplanning and Concept Design Architect: Aedas

photo : CreatAR Images
Nansha International Cruise Terminal Complex
Guangzhou Nansha International Cruise Terminal Complex, planned and conceptually designed by Aedas, officially opened for operation in November 2019. It is the first cruise home port in China to realize seamless connection with the metro subway.

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Guangzhou Architecture News 2021

9 Nov 2021
Guangzhou Infinitus Plaza
Design: Zaha Hadid Architects

photo : Liang Xue
Guangzhou Infinitus Plaza Building
Infinitus Plaza is the new global headquarters of Infinitus China. Incorporating work environments designed to nurture connectivity, creativity and entrepreneurship, the new headquarters also includes the group’s herbal medicine research facilities and safety assessment labs as well as a learning centre for conferences and exhibitions.

8 Jul 2021
Green Shore Residence Phase II, tip of Luoxi Island in Panyu, Guangzhou, southeastern China
Architects: LWK + PARTNERS

image courtesy of architects office
Green Shore Residence Phase II
Cities, as they develop, are known to leave their mark on the skylines. Green Shore Residence Phase II, a top-end luxury residence in Guangzhou, China designed by LWK + PARTNERS, is an architectural response to the relationship between the island and city where it resides.

18 Jun 2021
Shunde Grand Opera House Building, Shunde
Architects: Nordic — Office of Architecture

image : Turzen
Shunde Grand Opera House Building
Nordic’s vision for the Shunde Grand Opera House was selected as the jury’s winning design concept. The concept is a cultural hub rooted in the history of Shunde, with an active arena that looks towards the future.

22 Apr 2021
Huabang International Centre Sky Deck
Architects: 10 Design

visualisation : Frontop
Huabang International Centre Sky Deck
The latest stage of construction at 10 Design’s Huabang International Centre has been marked with a special ceremony to celebrate the lifting of the sky deck that connects the two buildings within the scheme in Guangzhou, China.

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Guangzhou Architecture News 2020

25 Nov 2020
Maó Space, ARAapM, Yuexiu District
Design: One Fine Day Studio & Partners

photograph : YUUUUNSTUDIO
Just like fads are determined to be outdated as time goes by, all things would come and go as temporal fragments. One Fine Day Studio & Partners has customized all sorts of furniture by using fiber glass, made the ceiling and walls with Xuan paper and built a spiral stairway of half storey height.

16 Nov 2020
SigMann Showroom Guangzhou
Architects: Spring Design Office

image : b+m studio/ Kelvin
SigMann is a cabinet and home furnishings brand, the name of which is derived from “Sig” and “Manna”. “Sig” is the abbreviation of “special interest group”, which represents cultivated, decent and tasteful elites, while “Manna” comes from Bible and implies food for thought.

22 June 2020
The Village Apartments
Architects: TEAM_BLDG

photography : Jonathan Leijonhufvud
In his book Arrival City: The Final Migration and Our Next World, Doug Saunders points out that the development of the arrival city (also known as urban village) is an important part in the urbanization process.

19 June 2020
Medview Regenerative Medicine Innovation Center Guangzhou
Design: HENN

image courtesy of architecture practice
With the Medview Regenerative Medicine Innovation Center, the company for groundbreaking medical technology is getting a new headquarters.

25 May 2020
Musae’s Laurel Garden
Architects: CCD / Cheng Chung Design

photography : CCD / Cheng Chung Design (HK)
Heart touching moments found here, with respect to the beauty of the city and its people.

15 May 2020
Headquarters in Guangdong
Design: Cosmos Architecture

image courtesy of architecture practice
The project consists of the design for a new production base which is going to have among other functions: offices, staff residences and factories buildings.

11 May 2020
Guangzhou Shipyard Master plan
Design: SPARK

image courtesy of architects office
SPARK completes the Guangzhou Shipyard masterplan, a waterfront urban regeneration of the historic Guangzhou International Shipyard. The master plan has a total construction area of 1.2 million square metres including residential, culture, offices, retail, recreation, education and healthcare facilities.

Feb 25, 2020
Poly 335 Financial Center Guangzhou
Design: Goettsch Partners, Architects

image courtesy of architects practice
Developed by Poly Real Estate Group, the project is conceived as an ideal indoor-outdoor setting for a vibrant, commercially successful community with new residences, offices, shops and hospitality offerings.

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Guangzhou Architecture News 2018 – 2019

18 July 2019
Green campus for China Southern Power Grid
Design: gmp · von Gerkan, Marg and Partners

photo © Christian Gahl
Embedded in a landscape of wooded hills, the head office of the second largest Chinese power network operator has been created in the southern Chinese metropolis of Guangzhou.

21 Sep 2018
Huabang International Centre Pazhou Building, Pazhou
Architects: 10 DESIGN

image courtesy of architects
10 DESIGN has created a new iconic destination for Huabang Holdings right in the heart of the Pazhou district, an important new central business district which will be developed to lead the City of Guangzhou into an international innovation and technology centre.

22 May 2018
Home without Boundary, YueXiu District
Architects: INSPIRATION GROUP

photograph : Zaohui Huang
People often say that life is like a voyage. Then, home must be that only island floating on it.

2 Feb 2018
TFD Restaurant in Guangzhou
Architects: Leaping Creative

photograph : Zaohui Huang
Guangzhou based renowned lifestyle store brand TFD (The Fashion Door) is adding a restaurant to its business, Leaping Creative believes that the space should indicate the brand’s fashion sense and at the same time provide its customers with an unordinary dining experience.

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Guangdong Architectural Updates 2010 – 2017

21 Dec 2017
GZ Conrad Hotel in Guangzhou City
Design: Cheng Chung Design, AFSO and AB Concept

photography : CCD / Cheng Chung Design (HK)
Being designed jointly by AB Concept, AFSO and CCD(Cheng Chung Design (HK)), GZ Conrad is doomed to be exceptional since the very beginning.

25 Jul 2017
Haifeng Da’an Temple, Lotus Mountain, Haifeng town, Shanwei City, Guangzhou Province
Design: Shaanxi Lvyun Ancient Landscape Architecture Engineering Co., Ltd

image Courtesy architecture office
“Culture is alive, it belongs to human, civilization is a combination of culture, Chinese traditional architecture is the crystal of ancient science and art, it is the showcase of development of culture and materializes of development.

10 Apr 2017
Parc Central in Guangzhou
Design: Benoy with Ronald Lu and Partners

image Courtesy architecture office
Parc Central was celebrated as one of Benoy’s biggest openings in 2016. Set in the heart of Guangzhou’s new Central Business District, the development established a new typology for the Pearl River Delta city; a green ‘Stadium for Retail’ which uniquely blends a low-rise shopping scheme within a multi-level parkland.

16 Mar 2017
Meteor Cinema in Guangzhou Shi
Architects: One Plus Partnership Limited

photograph : One Plus Partnership Limited & Jonathan Leijonhufvud
This is 2-storey cinema building located in a shopping mall. A meteor is an astronomical observation where a bright trail of light appears in the night sky when a meteoroid enters the Earth’s atmosphere.

21 Feb 2017
In and Between Boxes Huakang Street, Tianhe District
Architect: Atelier Peter Fong / LUKSTUDIO

photograph : Dirk Weiblene
Located in a residential neighborhood next to the Tianhe district in central Guangzhou, Atelier Peter Fong by Lukstudio revives an empty corner lot into both an office and a cafe.

13 Feb 2017
Nansha Kingboard Free Trade Zone in Guangzhou
Architect: Aedas

image Courtesy architecture office
Nansha Kingboard Free Trade Zone Mixed-use Project, designed by Aedas, is located in Guangzhou, the starting point of the ancient Maritime Silk Road. The site is an elongated, irregular-shaped plot with fantastic views of the Jiaomen River and Phoenix Lake.

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28 Dec 2016
China Unicom IT Industrial Operation Center
Design: gmp · von Gerkan, Marg and Partners

image Courtesy architecture office

15 Dec 2016
Exploration Is Changing The World – Transparent Shell in Guangzhou
Design: PONE Architecture

photograph : He Yuan-Sheng

16 Nov 2016
Guangzhou Infinitus Plaza by Zaha Hadid Architects in Baiyun New Town
Design: Zaha Hadid Architects

image Courtesy architecture office

15 Nov 2016
Fashion of Simplicity-Blue Space Office
Architects: Bloom Design

photograph : He Yuan-Sheng

15 Sep 2016
Guangzhou City Museum Building
Design: gmp

image Courtesy architecture office

12 Aug 2016
R&F Yingkai Square Mixed-Use Tower Guangzhou
Design: Goettsch Partners

image Courtesy architecture office

10 Aug 2016
Small Town Party Steak House in Guangzhou Grandview Mall
Design: C.DD

photograph : Ouyang Yun

7 Mar 2016
Clubhouse and Gallery in GaoYao
Design: Schmidt Hammer Lassen Architects

image Courtesy architecture office

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15 Aug 2014
Window of Guangzhou, Guangdong
Design: Atkins

image Courtesy architecture office

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17 Sep 2013
Pearl River Tower: Guangzhou Skyscraper
Design: Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP (SOM)

photo SOM © Si-ye Zhang
A 71-story building whose unique structural form is one of the most energy-efficient skyscrapers in the world, Emporis Skyscraper Award 2012 shortlisted

17 Apr 2013
Guangzhou Science Town Development
Design: SPARK, architects

photo : Guangzhou Vanke

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13 Oct 2012
Guangzhou International Finance Centre IFC building design news
Architect: Wilkinson Eyre Architects

photo © Jonathan Leijonhufvud

16 Apr 2012
China Southern Airport City
Architect: Woods Bagot

picture from architects

Guangzhou Building – news archive up to 2012

28 Feb 2011
Guangzhou Opera House
Design: Zaha Hadid Architects

photo : Virgile Simon Bertrand
Like pebbles in a stream smoothed by erosion, the Guangzhou Opera House sits in perfect harmony with its riverside location. The Opera House is at the heart of Guangzhou’s cultural development.

We aim to add more Guangzhou Architecture Design News online soon.

Location: Guangzhou, southern China

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Guangdong Building Designs

Contemporary Guangzhou Architectural Projects, chronological:

Guangzhou Opera House Building

Pazhou District Masterplan
Goettsch Partners

image Courtesy architecture office

X-treme Sports Centre – Guangzhou Velodrome
Information Based Architecture

image : Information Based Architecture

Guangzhou TV Station
Information Based Architecture

image Courtesy architecture office

Guangzhou TV tower
Information Based Architecture

image Courtesy architects office

Grand Hyatt Guangzhou
Goettsch Partners

image Courtesy architecture practice

9 Jun 2017
Guangzhou East Railway Station in Shenzhen, southeastern China
Design: Architectural design and Research Institute of SCUT

photo : Liky Lam