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Chinese City Masterplans Receive BIG Final Touch



Architecture

China’s large-scale urban planning initiatives are some of the most aggressive and progressive in the world.

Efficiency and the record breaking timelines in which Chinese developers have delivered these large-scale projects have always been keystones of the country’s industry, but now with the spotlight pointed directly on China in light of a number of workplace accidents alleged to be associated with substandard quality and safety practices, a high standard of workmanship and international collaboration is also becoming a workplace benchmark.

BIG architects are adding the centerpiece to one of China’s more highly anticipated urban planning developments, releasing plans for the $2.35 billion Rose Rock International Finance Centre for multi-faceted design firm SOM’s masterplan for the Tianjin Binhai New Area CBD....

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