Shanghai’s Rise: From War’s Ashes to Global Powerhouse
Shanghai’s journey from the 1937 flames of war to today’s vibrant skyline showcases resilience and transformation into a global powerhouse.
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China’s Urban Renewal Fuels Sustainable City Transformation
Explore how China’s urban renewal strategy is reshaping city structures, modernizing infrastructure and boosting sustainable, people-centered growth across the Chinese mainland.
From Defense to Leisure: Ningbo’s Ancient Moat Becomes Summer Hub
Ningbo in the Chinese mainland’s Zhejiang Province is transforming its ancient moat into a summer hotspot for community life, blending urban renewal, ecology, and local traditions.
Inside Shanghai’s People-Centered Urban Renewal
Shanghai’s people-centered urban renewal is transforming neighbourhoods with smarter services, green spaces and digital safety measures, improving daily life for millions.
Ningbo’s Ancient Moat Reborn as Community Hub
Ningbo’s 1,000-year-old moat is transforming into a vibrant community space with ecological upgrades, summer events and urban renewal shaping new leisure and cultural activities.
Shanghai’s Transformation: Battleground to Global Gateway
Marking 80 years since victory in the Chinese People’s War of Resistance, Shanghai has transformed from a wartime battleground into a global port and cultural hub.
Tianjin’s Five Great Avenues Glow at Night as Minyuan 1920 Block Opens
Explore Tianjin’s newly opened Minyuan 1920 block in the Five Great Avenues, where neon lights illuminate century-old Western-style architecture.
Hong Kong Marks 28th Anniversary of Return to China with Kai Tak Transformation
Hong Kong marks the 28th anniversary of their return to China, exploring Kai Tak’s century-long transformation from iconic airport to thriving urban hub.
Reinventing Kai Tak: From Walled City to Sports Park
Discover Kai Tak’s evolution from Kowloon Walled City to a legendary airport and today’s Sports Park, showcasing Hong Kong’s transformation under One Country, Two Systems.
Chengdu’s Longxing Temple Revitalization Wins Architizer A+ Popular Choice Award
Chengdu’s Longxing Temple Urban Renewal Project clinched the Popular Choice Award at the 2025 Architizer A+Awards, showcasing AI-driven heritage restoration.