New China architecture

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ruan Xing.
Group Author: Bingham-Hall Patrick.
Published: Periplus Publishers Group Worldwide [distributor],
Publisher Address: Singapore Enfield
Publication Dates: c2006.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Carrier Form: 239 p.: ill. (chiefly col.) ; 31 cm.
ISBN: 0794603890 (hbk.)
9780794603892 (hbk.)
Index Number: TU
CLC: TU-092.76
Call Number: TU-092.76/R894-1
Contents: Includes index.
A hundred flowers -- Beijing Capital International Airport -- Jianwai SOHO -- National Grand Theatre -- National Institute of Accountancy -- China Central Television (CCTV) headquarters -- 798 new art district -- Beijing books building -- 'Watercube' national swimming center -- Pingod (apple) sales/art gallery -- Foreign language teaching and research press -- Gediao sales office -- Looped hybrid housing -- Commune by the Great Wall -- Cantilever House -- Bamboo Wall House -- Suitcase House -- Shared House -- Airport House -- "See" and "Seen" House -- Split House -- The clubhouse -- Shanghai World Financial Center -- Jinmao Tower -- Shanghai Pudong International Airport -- Shanghai Opera House -- China Europe International Business School -- Jiushi Corporation Headquarters -- Building C, College of Architecture and Urban Planning, Tongji University -- Tongji University Library Remodelling -- Xintiandi -- West Lake Southern line pavilions -- Tiantai Museum -- Wenzheng College Library -- Ningbo Campus Library, Zhejiang University -- Ningbo Urban Museum -- Laowaitan -- Guangzhou International Exhibition Center -- Guangzhou Opera House -- Shenzhen Cultural Center -- Faculty of Architecture and Civil Engineering, Shenzhen University -- Office of planning and national land resources -- He Douling Studio -- Luyeyuan Stone Sculpture Museum.
A survey of contemporary Chinese architecture features the work of both foreign and local Chinese architects, covering residential housing, public buildings, office towers, designs for the Beijing Olympic Games, and adaptive reuses of older city buildings.