Engineering Design: Made in Wuhan China

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Wuhan is considered the engineering centre of China. Its 10 million inhabitants enjoy impressive buildings in an area famous for the massive Three Gorges Dam development. Wuhan's other ambitious projects include power plants, tunnels and bridges, playing an important role in projecting China's ideas on its identity and power.

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Thomas Herzog is an architect and the editor of Oskar Von Miller Forum. Zhihong Jin is deputy director of the Wuhan Urban and Rural Construction Committee. Baofeng Li is dean of the faculty of architecture and urban planning at Huazhong University of Science and Technology, of which Li Wang is the director. Yongming Xu is president of the Hubei Institute of Fine Arts.