News & Insights Across Asia
Chinese cities like Shanghai, Chongqing, and Guangzhou are transforming through innovative urban designs and architectural advancements, enhancing quality of life and reshaping lifestyles.
Shamian Island in Guangzhou offers a unique blend of Chinese and European architecture, reflecting its history as a major port during the 18th and 19th centuries.
Discover Qianjiang New Town in Hangzhou, where cutting-edge architecture meets cultural heritage, showcasing east China’s vibrant modernity and growth.
Explore Qianjiang New Town, Hangzhou’s modern central business district renowned for its iconic architecture like the golden-egg-shaped International Conference Center and the moon-shaped Grand Theater.
Discover the stunning architecture and vibrant culture of Qianjiang New Town, Hangzhou’s central business district on the west bank of the Qiantang River.
Discover Qianjiang New Town in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province—a district where iconic architecture meets cultural vibrancy. Explore landmarks like the golden International Conference Center and the moon-shaped Grand Theater.
Discover Beijing’s Zhongshuge Bookstore, where contemporary design meets classical architecture, inspired by traditional Chinese garden elements.
Villages in China and Africa, like Hongcun and Ait-Ben-Haddou, preserve ancient architecture by harmonizing with local landscapes, offering glimpses into rich cultural heritages.
Liziba Station in Chongqing, southwest China, amazes visitors as trains seemingly vanish into a residential building, thanks to innovative design and noise-dampening technology.
Paris Olympics transform city’s renowned landmarks into sports venues, blending architecture and competition, leaving spectators with unforgettable memories.
At the Paris Olympics, the Stade de France captures global attention, echoing Beijing’s Bird’s Nest from 2008. Both stadiums stand as iconic structures symbolizing innovation and unity.
An exploration of Harbin’s historic Jihong Bridge—a European architectural gem in northeast China. Serving the city for over 90 years, this bustling junction is a symbol of cultural heritage and connectivity.
Discover the history and charm of Jihong Bridge in Harbin, northeast China’s Heilongjiang Province. This European-style landmark has served the city for over 90 years and remains a bustling junction today.
Jihong Bridge in Harbin, northeast China, stands as a vital junction blending European architecture with bustling city life, serving the city for over 90 years.
Discover Harbin’s iconic Jihong Bridge, a European-style landmark offering picturesque views and a glimpse into the city’s rich history. Serving the city for over 90 years, it’s a must-see destination.
Discover Kazakhstan’s architectural marvels, from the ancient Silk Road and the Mausoleum of Khoja Ahmed Yasawi to the futuristic designs of Astana, one of the world’s youngest capitals.
French visual photographer Jean-François Rauzier brings his ‘hyperphotography’ exhibition to Beijing, preserving architecture and cultural heritage through innovative photographic techniques.
The vibrant streets of Aksu in Xinjiang are adorned with colorful doors and windows, reflecting the rich cultural diversity and enduring spirit of the city’s residents.
Discover the Djamaa El-Djazair in Algiers, Africa’s largest mosque and a stunning architectural masterpiece accommodating 120,000 worshippers, symbolizing Algeria’s rich heritage.
China’s ancient tulou buildings, crafted from earth, bamboo, and wood, stand as a testament to traditional architecture. However, with fewer young people learning the craft, their future is uncertain.