All China articles – Page 4
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Roof on Indian hall breaks world record
36.3m single-slab concrete flat roof on 5,000-seat hall in Jaipur enters Guinness Book of World Records
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First impressions: BIG's Chinese sustainable skyscraper
An RCA graduate architect and two architecture students from Nottingham Trent give their views on the Danish architect’s origami-inspired scheme
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First aid kit: rebuilding after natural disasters
As eastern Asia counts the cost of yet another natural disaster, Roxane McMeeken reports on a British-designed housing system that needs no training to put together and could prove invaluable to the rebuilding process
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Keller buys foundation contractor in Singapore
Ground engineering firm says acquisition will help long-term expanision in South East Asia
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Office of Metropolitan Architecture opens in Hong Kong
Dutch architect Rem Koolhaas’ practice will employ about 25 architects and urban planners in new office
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Qatari Diar plans push into Vietnam
State-owned developer in talks with Vietnamese communist government over £600m investment fund
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CIOB publishes book on Chinese construction
Institute profiles own president in celebration of personalities behind building boom
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Zaha named Japanese art laureate
Four out of five artists honoured in annual awards are from UK
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Building collapses in India killing at least 15
Rescuers struggle to save 50 people trapped inside thermal power plant where construction work was being carried out
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Gammon wins £150m Hong Kong campus contract
Balfour Beatty has 50% stake in Gammon which starts work on Centennial Campus this month
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Origami inspires BIG's Chinese sustainable skyscraper
Danish architect is working with Arup to create folded-skin facade for energy firm's new HQ
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Ten workers killed on 2010 games sites in Delhi
Rush to meet Commonwealth Games deadlines blamed for injuries and deaths across city
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Join the global restructure
Countries from Mexico to India are seeking UK expertise to help renew their transport, power and communications networks. Building’s Global Infrastructure Forum in November will tell you how to get involved …
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Colour and shape
In the latest instalment of the diary of a QS forming a joint venture in India, the co-founders of London-based Box Associates find themselves on the wrong end of a web hosting company
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South Korean contractor bags $1bn Libya job
Sungwon Corp will build 5,000 residential units for state-linked developer
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One million evacuated as typhoon hits China
Winds of up to 74mph destroy thousands of homes across the south-east pf the country
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Balfour Beatty joint venture wins Hong Kong sewage contract
Gammon Construction to build three tunnels as part of Island’s Harbour Area treatment scheme
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Country focus: Hong Kong
Despite government investment in public sector projects, the construction industry has been badly damaged by the slowdown in China and Macau
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Costing India
How do you launch a quantity surveying consultancy in India? The co-founders of London-based QS Box Associates will be writing a diary of their attempt to crack the market