china cities iwk

Basic Idea and StructureBasic Idea and Structure

• balance and symmetrybalance and symmetry

• axisaxis

• now more Western architecturenow more Western architecture

Geomacy conceptsGeomacy concepts

• TaoismTaoism

• Feng ShuiFeng Shui

• Screen WallsScreen Walls

ShanghaiShanghai

• Largest city (population)Largest city (population)

• one of the largest metropolitan areasone of the largest metropolitan areas

ShanghaiShanghai

• PudongPudong

• Jin Mao TowerJin Mao Tower

ShanghaiShanghai

• Shanghai World Financial CenterShanghai World Financial Center

Beijing – second largest cityBeijing – second largest city

BeijingBeijing

• Traditional architectureTraditional architecture

• „„Sino-Sov“Sino-Sov“

• Modern architectureModern architecture

Hong KongHong Kong• one of the world‘s leading financial one of the world‘s leading financial

capitals of the worldcapitals of the world

• major business and cultural hubmajor business and cultural hub

Hong KongHong KongTwo International Two International

Finance CentreFinance Centre

International DesignInternational Design• Wonders of New ChinaWonders of New China

– The Commune (Beijing)The Commune (Beijing) 20102010– Beijing International AirportBeijing International Airport 20072007– National Swimming Center (Beijing)National Swimming Center (Beijing) 20082008– Linked Hybrid (Beijing)Linked Hybrid (Beijing) 20052005– Dongtan Eco City (Shanghai)Dongtan Eco City (Shanghai) 20102010– Olympic Stadium (Beijing)Olympic Stadium (Beijing) 20082008– National Grand Theater (Beijing)National Grand Theater (Beijing) 20082008

The Commune, BeijingThe Commune, Beijing

Beijing International AirportBeijing International Airport

National Swimming CenterNational Swimming Center

Linked HybridLinked Hybrid

Dongtan Eco CityDongtan Eco City

Olympic StadiumOlympic Stadium

National Grand TheatreNational Grand Theatre

Taipei TowerTaipei Tower

• Place 5 of the Place 5 of the

worlds highestworlds highest

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