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Modern Chinese architecture refers generally to the architecture since the middle period of the 19th Century built.

In the period from the outbreak of the Opium War in 1840 the founding of the People’s Republic of China in 1949, experienced the Chinese style, a blend of Chinese and Western style. Although traditional Chinese architecture are still used a dominant role, building for the entertainment industry, such as theaters, restaurants and hotels and commercial buildings, such as department stores, food market and so then all the progress made in the style of traditional architecture and has the construction of Business websites have a successful combination of Chinese and Western elements. Western architecture has also appeared in China then. In some cities, the leased area, for example, Shanghai, Tianjin, Qingdao and Harbin have been a number of foreign buildings, including consulates, foreign companies, banks, restaurants and clubs. Some national architecture in the modern era has also appeared in this period, which is a combination of new features, new technologies and the Chinese style.

After the PRC was founded in 1949, the Chinese architecture in a new era. The planned economic system helped to accelerate the development of architecture. The new style Chinese experience back to the Ancients “period from application of the party big roof characterized, represented integrated new buildings communist era of the ten most important buildings of national celebration and Cantonese style of the time modern design and the national spirit. Since the 1980s, the Chinese architecture gradually opened, and more compatible.

China Architecture Beijing International Airport

Beijing International Airport

1. Beijing International Airport – Beijing

The world of construction of the airport’s largest and most modern – not only technologically, but also in terms of passenger experience, operational efficiency and sustainability – Beijing Airport is welcoming and inspiring. A symbol of the place, increasing its aerodynamic roof and dragon-shaped celebrates the joy of flight and evokes traditional Chinese colors and symbols

China Architecture Shanghai World Financial Center

Shanghai World Financial Center

2. Shanghai World Financial Center – Shanghai

The Shanghai World Financial Center was planned to be the tallest building in the world when it was created in 1997. The architects developed an innovative solution for wind pressure by a rectangular opening to relieve at the top of the building.

China Architecture Water Cube

Water Cube

3. Water Cube – Beijing

China National Aquatics Center or National Swimming Center, being built for the 2008 Olympic Games and nicknamed the “Water Cube”, is of panels of a lightweight form of Teflon that transforms the building into an environment with high efficiency, greenhouse effect, etc.. Solar energy will be used for swimming pools that float to the double-filtered water from the stream usually dumped as waste heat reuse.

China Architecture CCTV building

CCTV building

4. CCTV Building -Beijing

The design of CCTV tower the new CCTV china central television tower (CCTV) or CCTV headquarters defies the popular conception of a skyscraper – and it broke the building regulations in Beijing and had to be approved by a special audit committee.

China Architecture Linked Hybrid

Linked Hybrid

5. Linked Hybrid – Beijing

Linked Hybrid, which is 2,500 people in 700 homes for 1.6 million square meters of the house is a model large-scale sustainable residential architecture.

China Architecture Dongtan Eco City

Dongtan Eco City

6. Dongtan Eco City – Shanghai

Dongtan Eco-City includes many traditional Chinese design features and combines them with a sustainable approach to modern life

China Architecture birds nest

birds nest

7. - Bird’s Nest – Olympic Stadium -Beijing

Located in the Olympic Park, in the U.S. $ 423,000,000 Olympic Stadium – Bird’s Nest is the world’s largest steel structure.

China Architecture Donghai Bridge

Donghai Bridge

8. Donghai Bridge – Shanghai

A key stage in developing the world’s largest deep water port was completed when China’s first bridge over the Cross Lake – the 20-mile, six-lane Donghai Bridge

China Architecture National Grand Theater

The Egg Beijing - National Grand Theater

9. National Grand Theater – Beijing

Near Tiananmen Square, it appears that 490 485 square meters of glass and titanium National Grand Theater to float on an artificial lake.

China Architecture Commune by the Great Wall

Commune by the Great Wall

10. The Commune by the Great Wall – Beijing

The Commune by the Great Wall at Badaling section of the Great Wall. This is a private collection of modern architecture in Beijing, China. to offer not only the city by the wall for comfortable accommodation and excellent food, but also a great place for meetings, events, weddings, film shoots and fashion shows.