Many of China’s ancient architectural treasures crumbled to dust before Lin Huiyin and Liang Sicheng began documenting them in the 1930s. In China, ancient structures were usually treated like any ...

As our cities continue to grow and expand rapidly, there has been an increasing demand for architects and craftsmen to build houses more cost-efficiently under tight deadlines. Modular architecture ...

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This article is the third in a series about Liang Sicheng, one of China’s most well-known architects. Parts one and two can be found here. Jizhou is a far-flung suburb under the administrative ...

China's use of rammed earth to make loess platforms with wooden structures on top, evolved from the Loess Plateau and ...

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The Tentative Lists of States Parties are published by the World Heritage Centre at its website and/or in working documents in order to ensure transparency, access to information and to facilitate ...

Liu Jiakun. Image © Tom Welsh for The Hyatt Foundation:The Pritzker Architecture Prize I first went to China in 2002, a year after the International Olympic ...

This article is the second in a series about Liang Sicheng, one of China’s best-known architects. The first article can be found here. In order to retrace the investigative path that Liang Sicheng and ...

Content creators pose for a group photo at Jinci Temple Museum on Oct 14, 2025. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] A group of visitors from countries including the United States, the United Kingdom ...