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WHERE ARCHITECTURE AND CITY BECOME ONE

In the field of architecture, Zhang Li is undoubtedly one of the authorities. He is dean of the School of Architecture and vice principal of the Architecture Design and Research Institute at Tsinghua University, and designer in chief of several competition venues for the upcoming 2022 Beijing Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games.

In the past 10-plus years, Zhang has participated in the design of China’s world-type facilities like the Roof Garden of the China Pavilion at the 2010 Shanghai World Expo and the reconstruction following the 2010 earthquake in Yushu, Qinghai Province, among other undertakings. Furthermore, he is curator of.

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