Tess Johnston arrived in Shanghai as an American foreign service officer in 1981. She left 35 years later as an author and expert on the city's vanishing colonial architecture. Johnston died earlier ...
A new kind of architecture distinguished by unique regional characteristics emerged in the mid-1990s when in China, architects started practicing independently from government-run design institutes.
The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) has announced a new exhibition that will explore how modern architecture in China is rooted in its cultural context and history. Called Reuse, Renew, Recycle: Recent ...