PICCININI: MOTION, TRADE, PROSPEROUS

GOODWIN: EQUILIBRUM, SLOPE, OPEN

SWALLOW: HUMBLE ABODE, CIRCLE, REVOLVING

SOMETHING BEAUTIFUL

YEARN

PEACEFUL

MYSTERIOUS

A GREAT PIECE OF ARCHITECTURE

Bank of China Tower was the first composite space frame high-rise building and was the tallest building in HongKong and Asia from 1989 to 1992. The structural expressionism adopted in the design of this building resembles symbolising livelihood and prosperity. Moreover, the strengthening triangle could load typhoon in HongKong area.

Tulou of the Hakkas

As early as one thousand years ago, some of the original Hakka migrated and settled at the sparse Yongding area. In order to protect themselves against bandits and wild beasts, they used local materials to build tall, multi-storey circular buildings where a whole family or clan could live in.

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Hi, everybody! This bolg will be recorded my study life in UNSW. To be expected...