Again, see the village

How can architecture contribute to maintaining local cultural diversity in rural China? As well as respond to the competing influence of globalization and retaining the local culture? And how do we re-understand the relationship between “rural” and “city”? 

The main purpose of this project is to investigate Chinese villages in a state of transition, exploring the key problems, and evolve design methods and strategies for the future difficulties faced by China’s rural development.

Intervene in the Yanjing village through programs at different scales, becomes a new billboard for the village, and speculate ahead the future scenario in this village, which China's rural areas will become one of the most coveted places to live in the country.