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Japanese architect Shuhei Aoyama, living in China for 20 years, bridges cultures through innovative design. From revitalizing urban spaces to the upcoming World Expo, he explores the human-architecture connection.
Explore the timeless beauty of the Mogao Caves in Dunhuang—a fusion of art, architecture, and faith from the Tang Dynasty that continues to inspire generations.
Discover how San Francisco’s Palace of Fine Arts transformed from a World’s Fair centerpiece into an enduring architectural icon.
Discover Beijing’s Temple of Heaven, a 600-year-old marvel where emperors once honored Heaven, showcasing ancient China’s architectural brilliance.
Discover how Seattle’s Space Needle became a lasting legacy of the 1962 World Expo, symbolizing humanity’s aspirations during the Space Age and inspiring generations with its innovative design.
Brussels’ Atomium, built for the 1958 World Expo, stands as a futuristic icon and enduring symbol of the city.
Discover how Paris’s Grand Palais, built for the 1900 World Expo, became a lasting symbol of innovation and culture, inspiring generations over a century later.
Discover how the Eiffel Tower, once a temporary arch for the 1889 World Expo, became one of the world’s most iconic landmarks, symbolizing innovation and France’s industrial might.
Discover how Liang Sicheng unearthed Foguang Temple, the largest surviving wooden structure from China’s Tang Dynasty, revealing its intricate design and historical significance.
Discover the architectural marvel of Daming Palace, the heart of China’s Tang Dynasty and a pinnacle of ancient Chinese palace architecture.