Landscape Architecture Australia — February 2018

Design and research collaborative Rural Urban

Framework is responding to the Chinese government’s

urbanization agenda by working with rural Chinese

communities to contribute positively to social, economic

and spatial transformations.

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Tex t Jillian Walliss Photography Rural Urban Framework

CHINA AS A

LABORATORY

FOR CHANGE

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The TaiPing Bridge project

involved the reconstruction

of a three-hundred-year-old

bridge, reimagining it as a

public meeting place with

seating and planting.

LANDSCAPE ISSUE 157 040 — 041

PRACTISING IN ASIA