The Guangzhou Municipal Government’s brief for a new opera house was ambitious: the building had to be able to host Chinese and Western operas of the highest caliber, as well as be a welcoming civic center, open and accessible to all.

Beijing-based property developer China Resources Land Limited (CR Land) makes money by managing residential, commercial, and civic projects across China.

Although a new building, the Gaoligong Museum of Handcraft Paper is about keeping certain traditions alive.

As it undergoes rapid urbanization China loses more and more farmland every day.

The sprawling metropolis of Chongqing sits in the Sichuan Basin, surrounded by mountain ranges.

For the Xiang-Dong Buddhist Art Museum, Jiakun Architects crafted a new home for an important collection of Buddhist icons inside the envelope of an old factory.

The 101-story World Financial Center cuts an elegant, striking figure on Shanghai’s dynamic skyline.

“Sustainability goes beyond a collection of technologies,” explains Zhao Liang, chief architect of China Vanke Co, the largest residential developer in south China today.