Guangming Hub, Chinese high-speed rail link Building Design, Shenzhen Architecture Images
Guangming Hub
20 Nov 2020
Guangming Hub on high-speed rail link
Design: Foster + Partners
Location: Shenzhen, China

Foster + Partners unveils competition-winning design scheme for Guangming Hub
Foster + Partners has won the design competition for Guangming Hub, a new Transport Oriented Development situated on the high-speed rail link that connects Hong Kong, Shenzhen and Guangzhou. The proposal also integrates three new metro lines in the city and is the central focus of a new masterplan for the region that aims to create a new urban destination.

Grant Brooker, Head of Studio, Foster + Partners, said: ?We are absolutely delighted to have been chosen as the designers for the Guangming Hub ? a fantastic opportunity to develop a contemporary urban centre with an integrated and sustainable transport hub at its heart. The generously landscaped, walkable town centre will seamlessly connect to a smart autonomous transportation system, combining both wellbeing and convenience and creating a vibrant urban focus for the surrounding neighbourhoods.?
The integrated team at Foster + Partners has used the latest technological tools to create a smart city that supports the flow of people and goods with robust infrastructure, effective transport networks, reliable public services and lush greenery. To devise the ideal urban massing, a set of key constraints that would influence urban growth in the ...