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Shenyang plans to overhaul traditional
Beishichang Market to a business
street: its overground buildings will be expanded and rebuilt, while a L-shaped underground business street will be dug. The 2.8 billion yuan project covers 57,000 squaremetres. Part of the project currently is finished and the it is expected to complete in 2015.
A design team with Tsing University, which has a famous masterpiece in Chengdu of Sichuan Province, is commissioned on the project to reflect Beishichang Market's culture and tradition and to create a business core area.
The business street is planned to inherit Beishichang's characteristic culture, tracking hundreds of years history of Huangsi Road, where the market is located.
The design will maintain the structure of the site at its glorious period, naming nearby alleys with some auspicious Chinese phrases.
To protect historic relics, the project will harmonize |
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