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Tech-driven design puts this mixed-use urban centre in Beijing on the map

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The Beijing government commissioned Duts Design to transform a tired office building on Beijing’s Chaowai Street into the Urban Innovation Centre (UIC), a composite centre housing multiple companies, shops and exhibition areas. - Wu Qingshan
The renewal of the space aims to rejuvenate the area, transforming it into a vibrant, walkable hub for innovation and community engagement, and is the first phase of a broader urban development initiative being rolled out across the country, serving as a key demonstration for commercial innovation. - Wu Qingshan
Cloaked in floor-to-ceiling glass, the skyscraper’s reflective exterior instantly stands out along Chaowai Street’s skyline. - Wu Qingshan

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Client
Beijing Jinzhao Real Estate Development Co.
Floor Area
5,000 sq-m

Blending technological innovation with community-centric attributes, the Urban Innovation Centre by Duts Design welcomes a new era of urban vitality for Beijing’s Chaoyang District. 

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