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Beijing Zhongguancun Street Improvement International Competition

北京中关村大街提升国际竞赛

Winning international competition proposal for Zhongguancun Street, from Baishi New Bridge to Tsinghua West Gate, addressing district transformation through street design, public space and urban systems.

* Indicates a project Jane Huang participated in during her tenure at AECOM.

Competition vision for Zhongguancun Street transformation

Location

Beijing, China

Area

7.2 km street length; approx. 630 hectares urban design area

Client

Haidian District Zhongguancun Street Development Company

Status

Competition Winner

Project Introduction

Context, scope and design response

The proposal integrates transportation, open space, core-area urban design, street facade, urban furniture and lighting into a collaborative solution for the district's transformation.

Project Context

  • Design area from Baishi New Bridge to Tsinghua West Gate
  • Winner of the international competition
  • Project Director, 2018

Design Scope

  • Urban design and streetscape competition
  • Transportation, open space and facade strategy
  • Urban furniture, lighting and district transformation framework

Gallery

Drawings, built images and project details

Competition board illustrating district-scale transformation strategy
Urban design board covering open space, movement and frontage systems
Streetscape board detailing sections, planting and public realm modules