Chinese library complex encourages "connections between people and the city"
Culture Index
Score Breakdown
Relevance
9/25
Freshness
25/25
Authority
18/20
Brand Signal
11/15
Depth
6/15
5-Axis Cultural Radar
A sweeping white roof informed by the pages of a book crowns Chang'an Academy Xi'an Public Library, a cultural centre in Shanxi Province. Overlooking the Ba River and Olympic Sports Centre in Xi'an's Chanba Ecological Area, the 70,000-square-metre complex contains spaces for reading, exhibitions and education. It was designed by Chinese studios Hong Designworks and The post Chinese library complex


