The Xinhu Hangzhou Prism by Office for Metropolitan Architecture (OMA) embarks on construction. Architects Chris van Duijn and Michalis Hadjistyllis lead the project, expecting completion by 2020. The project forms the heart of Hangzhou’s Future Tech
The open-air market will not only be an important hub for Tainan’s food supply chain, but also a place for the public to meet, socialize, and relax TAIPEI -MVRDV, the Dutch architecture firm that just announced
China increased the maximum speed of bullet trains on the Beijing-Tianjin high-speed railway to 350 kilometers per hour, reducing the inter-city travel time by five minutes, Xinhua reports. The route now runs a Fuxing (Rejuvenation), the
Rescuers recovered 26 bodies and 131 people remain missing after a dam collapse swamped several villages in southern Laos, as survivors yesterday questioned why they got little warning of the deluge. Two South Korean contractors said
KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad is set to woo investors and offer business deals during a trip to Japan that starts on Sunday, as he looks to cover a gaping debt hole
HASSELL has won a competition for the design of the Qianhai Mawan Mile, a business district for the Chinese “gateway city” of Shenzhen. Stretching over one mile (1.6 kilometers), the masterplan seeks to combine “lush parklands, new cultural buildings, and
China’s railway authority has put forward an ambitious plan to build a Silk Road high-speed railway which would connect northwest China to West Asia via Central Asia. He Huawu, chief engineer of China Railway Corp, put
China is launching 32 high-speed train routes on December 10. The network extension includes a link between the biggest city Shanghai and the manufacturing hub of Guangzhou right next to Hong Kong. A total of 32
Bangkok’s Democracy Monument was erected to commemorate the 1932 coup that ended Thailand’s seven-century reign of kings, and became a rallying point last year for protesters seeking to oust the government. Now, the landmark’s builder is
