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Jiaxing is an up-and-coming city of about 1.2 million urban population with an ancient history. From Jiaxing’s train station, it is exactly a 29-minute train ride from Shanghai’s Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) by HSR train. Jiaxing is building an international airport, which will be anchored by a mega air cargo hub. We are hired to […]
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This project is located in the province of Koh Kong in western Cambodia along the coastal shoreline of the Gulf of Thailand. SAAN developed a master plan strategy for an undisclosed developer for a start-up phase of 9 square kilometers of coastal land within the overall 53 square kilometers of total project in western Cambodia.
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Global e-commerce consumption is exploding and inducing a dramatic expansion of air cargo facilities around the world. China’s adoption of the “One Belt One Road” strategy, has added to the confidence level of this huge expansion. SAAN was invited to participate in an international design competition for a greenfield airport being planned at a location
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This is an inner-city infill project for a high-rise apartment tower in a high-priced oceanfront community in Vancouver. The site is only 150 meters from the public beach and sits right next to a small urban sculpture park. This project is proposed to replace an existing three-story apartment built in the 1950s. The new apartment
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This project location is in Wuhan, China. The site includes an abandoned factory that produces bedding and sheets from the 1950s until 2012. The local authorities are teaming up with an American life science R&D company called Denovo Health Industries Co. to develop a mega-size life science-themed mixed-use campus for a large privately funded hospital,
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This project is located in a high-end district of Accra, less than one thousand meters from the sea. The site is heavily wooded and borders a major road frontage at the south. The program calls for a small class A office building with open office spaces, individual offices for managers and executives, and a welcome
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This project is intended as an urban campus for the Hong Kong Urban University’s Dongguan branch. Our design is modeled after the urban research university prototype, which was championed by the Yale West campus about 13 years ago. Basic lab modules are the building blocks of the lab research complex. Our design uses this robust
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This project is located on a waterfront site bordering the national freeway to its north and west, a large river and small river to its south and northeast, and Zhuhai Bay to its southeast. It is a site with ideal exposure for a major civic center. As Nansha region’s main civic center, it includes a
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The Green Condominium is an experimental place to make an urban balance possible: living and farming facilities combined in the heart of a dense active city. The project acknowledges the diversity of eco-farming and overlaps the scales and types of planting recreating an integrated landscape in symbiosis with a fully functional sustainable building. The planted
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This project is located on the bank of the Wu river in the Dong ethnic autonomous prefecture in Guizhou province. Wu River region including the bent at this project area is listed on China’s National Scenic Areas Register as the protected natural scenery area. The Dong ethnic people as a minor nationality in China are
Buddha Mountain Resort Master Plan Read More »