Zhejiang news

Anantara will open its third Chinese property in ecotourism destination Anji County, in the northwestern Zhejiang Province. A popular escape for nature lovers, Anji County ... More

The stop-start affair that is Six Flags' expansion into Chinese territory may never come to fruition it seems after the US theme park operator revealed ... More

Shanghai is to become a major theme park destination, with a proposed new Legoland park, expected to open after 2023, projected to be one of ... More

International licensing and the scheduling of new park openings abroad continue to be a challenge for Six Flags, with parks currently under construction in China ... More

The shortlist has been revealed for the World Architecture Festival (WAF) 2019 Awards and leisure projects are represented across the majority of the 33 categories ... More

MAD Architects, led by Ma Yansong, have been chosen to build their ethereal design for the Yiwu Grand Theater in China’s Zhejiang province. The announcement ... More

Work has started on the Xinhu Hangzhou Prism, a polyhedral high-rise taking shape in Hangzhou, an emerging technological hub in China's Zhejiang province. Designed by ... More

Installation of newly-constructed facilities at Six Flags’ first Chinese waterpark is moving ahead and is expected to be finished in Q1 this year, ahead of ... More

Construction of the main structure of the second outlet of the Chinese Museum of Natural History in Zhejiang is complete. Built into a sloping hillside, ... More

Chinese tourism hotbed Hainan is set to welcome a new Hello Kitty -themed amusement park worth US$1.6bn (€1.4bn, £1.3bn). A press conference was held by ... More

Construction has commenced on the Quzhou Sports Campus, an ambitious project which is designed to resemble a craterous landscape not unlike the conical puys of ... More

The World Architecture Festival (WAF) has today (26 June) unveiled the largest ever shortlist for its Building of the Year competition. WAF – one of ... More

Six Flags continues to make its mark on China, with the operator announcing plans for an 11th theme park project in the country. An addition ... More

Off the back of a record financial start to the year, Six Flags has announced plans to develop three more theme parks in China, as ... More

Sweden’s National Heritage Board has hit out at David Chipperfield's proposed design for the Nobel Center headquarters and museum in Stockholm. The project, first announced ... More

Chinese real-estate developer Riverside Group has appointed Don Potts as vice president of resort, park and entertainment business operations. Riverside, the exclusive franchise partner of ... More

The Minneapolis Institute of Art (Mia) has announced it has hired David Chipperfield Architects to create a master plan for its expansion ambitions, following “a ... More

The International Well Building Institute (IWBI) has officially launched the WELL Community Standard – designed to help set up a new global benchmark for healthy ... More

James Reid-Anderson, the chair of Six Flags, has told Wanda that it takes "more than money and cranes" to build successful theme parks after questions ... More

Six Flags has announced the addition of Garfield to its Chinese ventures, with the popular IP to be used in the children’s area of its ... More

Britain’s vote to pull out of the European Union has been branded “stupid” and “one of the worst decisions ever made” by renowned architect David ... More

David Chipperfield Architects have been invited to develop design proposals for an extension to Russia’s historic Perm Opera and Ballet Theatre, seven years after they ... More

Six Flags’ proposed Vietnam project has hit troubled waters, after its franchise partner NaVi Entertainment failed to fulfil “contractual obligations”, with the operator serving the ... More

Six Flags’ aggressive Chinese expansion continues, after the operator signed new deals to bring two more Six Flags-branded parks to the country. Coming to Bishan, ... More

Here are some of the stories that appeared on CLAD this week, from Foster + Partners’ Mecca hotel to Paulo Mendes da Rocha’s RIBA Gold ... More