Suchen, Jiangsu Province, China

10 Ideas for Suqian City

1. A New Identity for Sucheng District

   1. The creating of an integrate Multi-functional new city sector, attuned to 21st century urban standards and ideals. Economically and financially sustainable, will enable the Sucheng district to become the new face of Suqian City.

2. A Sustainable City - The Business Concept

   1. The proposed scheme is the integration of urban architecture and landscape and international business development, as key elements for the accomplishment of its economic sustainability.

3. A City with Form

   1. The urban and landscape form proposed is the adequate response to the specific geographical, topographical and circulation network condition in the Qingshui Riverside area in Sucheng district.

4. Integration to City and Region  - Urban Structure

   1. A longitudinal space running east-west, regional in scale, extensively landscaped, containing urban infrastructure and facilities, parks and water features, links Sucheng District and Suqian city and the region.

5. An Aquatic City

   1. The proposal takes full advantage of the existing waterways, canals and river edges, highlighting this existing particular landscape, giving place to the perception of the new development, and a green aquatic city sector. New face of Suqian City.

1. A Green City

   1. A balanced combination of the artificial and natural landscape has been sought out in this project. In this was, extensive man-made landscaped area, at multiple scales, parks, plazas, gardens, etc. Particularly the new Qingshui River shore will trigger the reading of the new development as a green city.

2. A Longitudinal Central Space

3. A System of Squares

4. An Efficient City - Movement and Traffic Systems

5. A Distinctive Urban Character