The Best Chinese Architecture of 2017

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2017 was a momentous year for Chinese architecture. From Tianjin Binhai Library taking the internet by storm with images of its terraced "sea of bookcases", to Alvar Aalto Medal recognizing Zhang Ke of standardarchitecture for his professional accomplishments. China has retained a remarkable presence in the global architecture scene.

So many of our readers around the world celebrate Chinese New Year and welcome fresh beginnings in the Year of the Dog, we would like to take a look back at 2017 and share with you the most visited projects from China. This is a collection of projects coming from world-famous practices such as MVRDV and MAD Architects, and also from the younger, local talents who have demonstrated great potential in bringing positive changes to China’s built environment.

Bund Finance Centre / Foster + Partners + Heatherwick Studio

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Cite: Joanna Wong. "The Best Chinese Architecture of 2017" 22 Feb 2018. ArchDaily. Accessed . <https://www.archdaily.com/889257/the-best-chinese-architecture-of-2017> ISSN 0719-8884

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