Over the past decade, China has experienced unprecedented urban growth, which has brought along with it increased pollution, flooding, and other environmental challenges. In response to these issues, the Xin Wei Yi Technology Park on Nanjing Eco Hi-Tech Island, situated in the Yangtze River just 6.5 kilometers from the city center and adjacent to the new central business district, emerges as a beacon of smart eco-urbanism. It places a strong emphasis on the well-being of both its inhabitants and the environment. This development plays a pivotal role in driving Nanjing’s economic progress and shaping the sustainable future of the region.
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Xin Wei Yi Technology Park’s Concept Design
Positioned as the epicenter of high-tech innovation in Nanjing, this technology park also serves as an ecological haven and resource for residents and tourists. It offers a diverse array of mixed-use spaces, encompassing office buildings that function as incubators for technology and environmental companies, as well as a cultural hub and a public promenade. The human-centric design of these spaces creates a welcoming atmosphere for locals and visitors alike. © Paul Dingman
The Exhibition Hall, with its striking roofline adorned with eight peaks symbolizing nearby Zhong and Stone Mountains, leaves a lasting impression on visitors as they approach the island from downtown. Each peak features an oculus or “light cannon” that funnels ...