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Seminar on Old Bridges, New Connections in Shenzhen

Date, time & venue 
2012-11-21;6:00 pm for 6:30 pm– 8:00 pm;HKIE Headquarters – Seminar Room

 

Co-organisation

This seminar is jointly organized with HKIA

 

Speakers:

Mr Lawence LAM, Director, Leigh and Orange Ltd.

Mr XU Qian and Mr. HUANG Zuo,

Deputy Office Head and Senior Structural Engineer, Shenzhen A+E Design Ltd

(The seminar will be conducted in Putonghua or Cantonese where appropriate)

 

Programme Highlights

Twenty existing footbridges were transformed by contemporary architecture facelifts in the vibrant city of Shenzhen. The bridges, located across the city near the two main arteries namely the Shenzhen Boulevard and Bin He Road, was closely studied for their “natural identity” in each of their respective surrounding and environment. The unique “personality created for such bridges together conjure a new cityscape that speaks the multifaceted aspects of the urban context. The speakers will focus on 6 of those bridges and present the design methodology and engineering challenges and details for the project.

 

Fee:

Free of charge

 

Registration & Enquiries

The seminar is free of charge and prior registration is required. The number of participants is limited to 80 and.

For registration, please click the buttom as bottom (to be activated at 6:00pm 14 November 2012). Only successful accepted member will be notified by email.

For enquiries, please contact Ir Victor Lo at Tel: 9082 9265.

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