Master Planning

XIY T5 Gateway Business District Urban Design & Detailed Master Plan

Xi-an International Airport (XIY) is building its new passenger terminal building on the northeast side of the airport. It is called Terminal 5 (T5). It will be XIY’s main terminal when complete and increase the airport’s annual capacity to 85 million passengers by 2030. The local authority is working with the airport to master plan […]

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Eastern Asia Gateway Intermodal Hub & Logistics Park Master Plan

Around the world in recent years, intermodal facilities have been built in large numbers and shining grandeur. China is catching up with the trend but facing obstacles and learning curves. On one of such projects in Changchun’s Northeast Asia International Logistics Park, SAAN’s planners proposed a concept of “logistics plus” as a way to maximize

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Beijing Daxing Airport Aviation-Led Economic Impact Study

With its immense scale, Beijing Daxing Airport will bring forth immense economic development of subsequent aviation-led growths around the airport. However, there are three very different categories of airport community developments. Different primarily in their development about airport development, the airport passenger and cargo capacities, the airport’s distance from major cities, and regional population and

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Castle Village Senior Living Community Master Plan & Architectural Design

This was an experimental project by the Shanghai-based Golden Glory Senior Care Co. in conjunction with an Assisted Living Operator from Texas. The site was inside HKI’s Long Life Elderly Town in Chongqing. The senior residential units are primarily for 60+ independent seniors who have already retired from the workforce but are still active and

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