The conceptual planning and urban design of the Sino-German Future City

Winner
Excellent Architecture
Urban Space and Infrastructure

Credits

Design
Future City (Shanghai) Design Consulting Co., LTD

Details

The Qingdao Sino-German Future City project, spanning 6 square kilometres, explores a new paradigm of "Intelligent Production + Intelligent Living + Intelligent Ecology" for future cities. It blends design philosophies from China and Germany. Driven by human needs and technological innovation, the project creates a highly customized, multifunctional, and shared urban space. Additionally, it leverages AI to optimize layouts, develops a CIM platform for intelligent construction and management, and integrates renewable energy, green transportation, and smart governance systems—exemplifying the future urban practice of the Qingdao model.

The Jury‘s Statement

“The conceptual planning and urban design of the Sino-German Future City” promotes a sustainable and livable urban environment. Through the use of advanced technologies and intelligent energy solutions, a harmonious connection between human needs and urban infrastructure is created.