Nature's cure: biophilic design promotes healing inside of this Chinese hospital
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PQ4R+5MP Nanhu District, Jiaxing, Zhejiang, ChinaDesign, Architecture
Client
Jiaxing Kaiyi Hospital
Development
Floor Area
110,000 sq-m
Canadian firm BH Architects wanted the spatial focus of Jiaxing Kaiyi Hospital in Jiaxing to be on wellness, not illness.
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