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World Architecture Congress - Day One: Wednesday, 25 June 2008


08:30

 Registration & Morning Refreshments

10:00

Official Inauguration Of Cityscape China & Opening Ceremony

10:30

Chairman's Welcome & Opening Address

Alex Lush,
Assistant Director, Dennis Lau & Ng Chun Man Architects & Engineers, Hong Kong

 

Master Planning

 

10:45

Mega Projects And Architectural Icons: China’s New Skyline

  • Balancing the opportunities and the challenges
  • Exploring the key questions of scale, impact, indentity and cultural convergence

Li Chung Pei, Partner, Pei Partnership Architects, USA

11:20

The Watercube In Perspective

  • Pathways leading to the design of the Watercube
  • How a practice evolves in China following a significant project like the Watercube

John Bilmon, Principal Director, PTW, Australia

11:55

Exploring Architecture In China – What Does It Mean Today?

  • China's cultural and architectural transformation
  • The design implications of rapid urbanization, a booming economy and international recognition

Jason Marriott, Principal – Beijing, Woods Bagot, China

12:35 Lunch For Congress Speakers And Delegates
13:35

Creating A Master Plan For Vibrant Urban Communities

  • Creative architecture that is connecteed to local culture and requirements
  • Integrated design - balancing global and local; commercial and community; social, economic and environmental concerns

Stephen Pimbley, Partner and Design Director, SMC Alsop, China

 

Urbanism

 

14:10

Energising Urban Districts – Architecture That Reflects Contemporary Chinese Culture and Lifestyle

  • Are urban districts losing their identities in the rush to modernise?
  • Using urban research to devise superior design solutions

Yan Yang, Principal and General Manager, Callison, China

14:45

The Urban Isthmus: Optimising The Contemporary China City Form

  • Investigating linear connections between cities
  • Regional new town planning challenges
  • Emergent relevant forms and programmes

Karl Traeger, Regional Principal, Woodhead, China

15:25

Networking and Afternoon Refreshments

15:50

Suburban Development Strategies In The Mega-Cities Of Modern China

  • New Development strategies for a new era
  • The new suburban design requirements for mega-cities

Jianwei Li, President and Managing Principal, EDSA Orient, China

16:25

Planning And Design For High Profile Commercial Buildings 

 

James von Klemperer, Principal
Paul Katz,
Principal, Kohn Pedersen Fox, USA

17:00 Chairman's Summary and Close of Congress Day One

  

 

The Cityscape China Real Estate Awards

 

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The first Cityscape Real Estate Awards will reward excellence in real estate development and investment in China. The Awards seek to recognise professionals and companies that have shown outstanding performance and achievement in key
market and project areas. Winners will be awarded their accolades in an elaborate Gala Dinner held on the first night of Cityscape China.

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