Beijing Central Business District Expansion, Beijing, China

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	Beijing Central Business District (CBD) East Expansion
Designer	Skidmore Owings & Merrill LLP (SOM)
Landscape Architect	The Office of James Burnett
Location	Beijing, China
Date
Building Type	City
Climate	Warm Temperate
Context	Urban
Architectural Style	Modern
Street Address
Notes	by the Chicago and Shanghai offices of SOM.

Contents 1 Images 2 Discussion 3 Maps 4 Other Resources 5 References 6 External Links

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Building Details
Client	Beijing CBD Administrative Committee
Area	4,200,000 square meters
Awards	Recipient, 2011 AIA Institute Honor Award for Urban Design.

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• "National AIA Awards", by ArchitectureWeek, ArchitectureWeek No. 508, 2011.0223, p N1.1

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• Beijing CBD East Expansion information page at AIA web site (AIA Institute Honor Awards 2011)
• Beijing CBD East Expansion at SOM web site
• "SOM Wins Beijing CBD Competition" - SOM press release, 2009.1023: "The Chicago and China offices of Skidmore, Owings and Merrill (SOM) were named the winner of an international design competition to expand the Beijing Central Business District (CBD)..."