Chinese Design Community is Panning Gold out of Sand

Abstract

In the process of rapid urbanization, China has become an inevitable target for aspiring foreign designers because of the numerous amount, large scale, and fast pace of urban construction projects. The interviewee, his dual role as an educator and a practitioner, reviews foreign designers’ engagement in China, and points out that Chinese clients have been more and more rational to inviting foreign designers, and the strength of Chinese designers has growingly enhanced.

Keywords

China / Urban Construction / Foreign Designer / Landscape Architecture / Globalization

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2014 Higher Education Press