The Geek Community Project is a dynamic new intelligent district being developed across an extensive site in Chongqing, China. Within it, the South District has been conceived to house a range of research and development spaces within a smart and collaborative environment formulated around ideas of wellbeing and encounter. The 50,000m2 building is composed of two striking volumes that curve away from each other – without touching – to create four wings that integrate and interact with the surrounding parkland. >>>

With their entry "Connected CBD", and competing alongside international architects, schneider+schumacher have come third in a competition for the North Central Business District (CBD). The design comprises a Masterplan for the area plus a landmark high-rise building, fulfilling an emblematic as well as functional purpose – a signature building and a piece of pragmatic poetry. Alongside offices and a hotel, the over 400m-high... >>>