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Strategy: Tapping on the rich culture and heritage of  Xi’an and China as a

                                                                                                                                  whole for teaching, learning and working in the 21st century.

































































                                                                                                                                       The focus of this project is on the creation of a new   make every neighbourhood gain access to the larger
                                                                                                                                       self-sufficient satellite town east of downtown Xi’an.   recreational system.
                                                                                                                                       Within the new satellite town, the focus will also be on
                                                                                                                                       creating opportunities for growth in new industries. It   Culture wise, we aim to create a landmark in which
                                                                                                                                       will be a healthy and green city with focus on technol-  urban development is driven by culture development,
                                                                                                                                       ogy and culture. Clean and Green high technology   such as the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao. We aim to
                                                                                                                                       R&D zones will be initiated. There will also be car free   establish an intangible heritage that combines tradi-
                                                                                                                                       zones with green belts linking the city up with nature. A   tional art, galleries and other factors, ie. Artist Village.
                                                                                                                                       network of pedestrian friendly streets that will link up   Eventually, there will be state of the art cultural venues,
                                                                                                                                       with the parks and greens will be created. The distribu-  and the city will become a leading city development
                                                                                                                                       tion of these network of parks and green linkages will   with a distinctive cultural icon.




                                                                                                                                                      Above:  Artist Villages to be established with artist studios and the second level as artist quarters.
                                                                                                                                         Opposite: Green Technology Innovation area with start-ups and technology innovation research planning area, and science and technology
                                                                                                                                                                     exhibition hall, and a pro-business environment




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