World Trade Center, Yiwu China

International architecture practice, Swanke Hayden Connell Architects has unveiled their scheme designs for the World Trade Centre paid competition project in Yiwu City, Zhejing Province, Central Eastern China.

The 462,750 sq metre project, commissioned by Hangzhou Duonaohe Real Estate Co., Ltd consists of four towers, with the tallest being 62-floors connected via a common retail podium. Steven Brown of Swanke Hayden Connell Architects, said: "The first and most prominent tower will become the signature architectural element of the project. Its bold geometry and prominent height create a dramatic statement to mark the entry to the new business district."

Architect:

Swanke Hayden Connell Architects
25 Christopher Street
EC2A 2BS London/UNITED KINGDOM
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