Urban Design Portfolio Xiaoxia (Summer) Xiang
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MAZU CULTURAL FORUM AREA MASTER PLAN & DESIGN CONCEPT, HUIZHOU 2013 A Master Plan integrating the entire island to organize religious events and offering design guidelines to chosen forum site.
LONGTENG INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT REDEVELOPMENT & DESIGN CONCEPT, SHENZHEN 2013 A 108 hectare Brownfield Redevelopment Plan promoting mixed-use.
YIXIAN ROAD AREA REDEVELOPMNET, Guangzhou, 2013 A 395 hectare Roadside Redevelopment reforming a former highway into an urban main street.
QIANHAI FREE TRADE ZONE UNIT 18, SHENZHEN, 2013 A coastal urban design bid for a 115.4 hectare Free Trade Zoning integrating into the future Qianhai City Business Center Area of Shenzhen.
XIAOXIA (SUMMER) XIANG Urban Planner & Designer University of Virginia May 2016 Master of Urban & Environmental Planning Charlottesville, VA Certified Planner of P.R. China
2013
Huazhong University of Sci & Tech 2008 Bachelor of Engineering (Urban Planning Major) Wuhan, China A portfolio of four projects for which I Produced the urban design portion when I worked for the consultant company Shenzhen New Land Tool Consultants PTE. LTD.
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MAZU
Function of the Two Forum Sites
CULTURAL FORUM AREA MASTER PLAN & DESIGN CONCEPT, HUIZHOU 2013
Mazu Temple
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Cultural Festival
Annual Exchange between Taiwan and Mainland China in 2012
Cultural Communication
Local Food
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Mainland China
A C
Meizhou Island
200,000 Believers visit Meizhou Island
Mazu Rite
Religious Forum
Business Accommodation
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Seven-Star Hotel
Economic Investment Fair Communication Recreation Yacht Duty Free Shopping
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5,340,200 Taiwanese Visit Mainland China
T-Temple C-Conference H-Hill A-Activities
Taiwan health management
Planning scope
Four Season Resort Entrepreneur Training Center Beach Park
Mazu Temple
Duty Free Shopping College of Business Administration International Cultural And Creative Industry Expo
Mazu Forum Phase One 193.5 Ha Mazu Forum Phase Two 343.38 Ha
International Conference Center Luxury Hotel
Phase Two： Commerce & Trade
Phase One： Religion & Culture 193.5 Ha Mazu Measum Gravestones Mazu Research Center The Altar yacht club Permanent Site of Mazu Forum
343.38 Ha
Luxury Villa Resort Golf Park
The planning scope of the project is Phase one of Mazu forum area， and the research scope is the entire island, with an total area of 1783.98 ha.
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Event and Route Planning for the Meizhou Island Mazu Sculpture
Seaside Platform
Visitor Center
Mazu Temple
Liying Palace
Mazu House
Xiamjing Temple
Mazu Temple
Seaside Deck
Sculpture Park
Tianfei Park
Hologrphic Mazu Image
Lotus Palace
Reef Park Mazu Research Center
Longxing Palace Health Center
Lianchiao Beach
Luxury Hotel
Jingfeng Temple
The Altar
Zhangtou Temple
Wenxing Palace Baishi Palace
Luxury Valla Resort
Golf Park
Mazu Pease Park
Four Season Resort
Mazu Lecture
Relic Exhibition
Mazu Research Center
Stage Temple Fair
Beach Stage
Craft Village
Sand Carving Festival Friendship Forest
College of Business Administration
Forum Site
Entrepreneur Training Center
Entrepreneur Training Center
Yang Islet
International Cultural And Creative Industry Expo
Lighthouse
Baipomian Beach
Baicao Garden
Free Duty Shopping
Botanic Garden Pier
Eco Camp
International Conference Center
Coastal Defense Museum
Coastal Defense Museum Tianli Palace
Mazu Museum
Opera Theater
Mazu Museum
Baobili Beach
Photographic Exhibition
Folk Street
Gravestone Forest
Mingrui Temple Lucuo Temple
Food Street
Guanyin Stone
Outdoor Training
Jinsha Beach
Jiubaolan Golden Beach
Swimming Pool
Linshan Palace
Camp Site
Frog Bay Turtle Bay Spring Well Peak Cape
Film & TV Park
Dragon Cave Eweishen Park Mazu Library Door of the Ocean
Parade Route for Pilgrims
Scenery Route for Tourist
Cultural Communication Route
Legend
Legend
Legend
Walking Route
Local flavor
Ship Route
Southern Cliff Beach View Modern Sight
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Town Service
Cultural Route
Master Plan - Phase One Districts Golf Park District
Green core Service Core
Layout
Golf Club & Resort District Service Core
Mazu Culture District Culture core
B&B District Mazu Peace Park District
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Forum Core
Functions B&B Service Golf Park
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International Hotel Mazu Culture Park
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Lotus Pond Park
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Golf Club + Luxury Villa Resort Beach+ Reef Park
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Mazu Peace Park Permanent Forum Site
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Yacht Deck
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Landscape Landscape Cores Landscape Nodes
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View Axes
Permanent Forum Site
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Mazu Temple and Sculpture
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2
Lotus Pond and Reef Park
Mazu Permanent Forum Site & the Altar
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3
Mazu Culture Park
Yacht Club
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4
Luxury Villa Resort
Beidai Beach
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5
Lianchiao Beach
Beidai Folk Village
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Mazu Peace Park
Golf Park
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Mazu Peace park + Permanent Site of Mazu Forum Area Function
Layout 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
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The Altar/Permanent Forum Building The Sacred Fire Worship Deck Worship Step Tide Deck Lotus Light Epiphany Pool
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The Godess Aisle Friendship Forest Worship Stage Worship Square Terraced Garden Service Hall Pearl Stage Pearl Sculpture Swimming Pool Wood Plank
Permanent Forum Site Mazu Peace Park Bathing Beach Reception Service Terraced Garden Seaside Sacred Deck Yacht
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Traffic Flow
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Legend
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Public Road Inner Road Inner Pedestrian Central Aisle Worship Trail Main Pedestrian Entrance Secondary Entrance Parade Path Parking
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10 13
2 1
11 4
8 10
Recommendation:
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Legend
Land Area: 8 Ha Building Area: 13,000 sq ft. Permanent Forum Building: 10700 sq ft. Service: 2300 sq ft.
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Landscape Legend Landscape Core Landscape Node Major Axes Secondary Axes Landscape Corridor Scenic View
Before
Permanent Site Building Design Concept People could see the Permanent Site building from the Mazu Temple. The roof of the building also serves as the altar site of annual Mazu ritual and the whole construction is a metaphor.
Steps Sculpture Wall
Steps
Steps Altar Roof
Main Entrance A
Worship Platform
Ocean View Platform
External Functions
Entrance B Entrance D
After
Entrance C Seats
Seats Aisle
Aisle
Seats
Aisle
Stage
ER
Aisle
Internal Functions
Steps
960 Feet With of the Forum Building: 90 Feet
Site width of the Permanent Forum: 210 Feet
Building Roof-Sundial Glass-Sun Edge Outer Circle-Sun Glass-light of the Mazu Glass-Moon Edge Inner Circle-Moon Entrance B
Slope lanes-Ribbon Sculpture Wall Pool-Ocean Illuminator-Compass
Entrance C Sculpture Entrance D Lower Altar Platform
The Stele
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Mazu Park and Lotus Pond Park Area Lay Out
Function
Recommendation:
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Subject: Leisure/Culture/ Art/Research
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10
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Target Believers/Tourists/ Scholars
3 2 19
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Land Area:
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4.4 Ha 19
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Flag Square Visitor Center Shell Art Exhibition Souvenir Store Mazu Culture Museum Mazu Research Center Mazu Archives Maritime Museum Mazu Lecture Stone Pillar
Bird View
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12 Tourist Service 13 Lotus Pool
17 Wood Plank 18 Worship Pillar
Traffic
400,000 sq ft.
11 Lotus Primary School
14 Lotus Park 15 Lotus Square 16 Reef Park
Mazu Culture Expo Area Tourist Service Area Outdoor Events Area
Building Area:
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1 2 3 4
Legend
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19 Parking 18
Marzu Culture Museum: 34000 sq ft. Mazu Research Center: 26000 sq ft. Maritime Museum: 75000 sq ft. Mazu Lecture: 46000 sq ft. Shell Art Exhibition: 73000 sq ft.
Legend Public Road Inner Pedestrian Pedestrian Entrance Underground Parking Entrance Worship Path
Landscape
Legend
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Landscape Core Landscape Node Major Axes Secondary Axes Landscape Corridor Scenic View
Luxury Villa Resort
Lay Out
Function Legend Resort Service Area Courtyard Leisure Area Luxury Villa Area Waterside Villa Area Connected Villa Area Forum Service Area Lack View Area Golf Club Area
Recommendation: Subject: Leisure/Entertain/ Health Care/ meditation
Target
Traffic Legend Public Road Inner Road Inner Pedestrian Trail Worship Path Pedestrian Entrance Automobile Entrance Parking
Landscape
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Believers/Tourists/ Scholars/ Business People
Land Area: 8 Ha
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3
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Building Area:
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230,000 sq ft.
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Lobby Moonlight Yard Villa Courtyard Luxury Villa Pool Outdoor Cafe SPA Chamber Business Villa Windbreak Forest Garden presidential suite Fragrant Creek Parking Lot Main Entrance Secondary Entrance Meizhou International Hotel Golf Course
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Hotel Lobby: 113000 sq ft. Spa +Helth Care: 13000 sq ft. 37 Villa Units: 48200 sq ft.
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Bird View
Legend Landscape Core Landscape Node Major Axes Secondary Axes Landscape Corridor Scenic View
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LONGTENG INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT
Three Distinctive Industrial Area
REDEVELOPMENT & DESIGN CONCEPT, SHENZHEN 2013 Priority Site Selection
Total Area: 108.42 Ha
规划范围
High-Tech R&D Center & Headquarter
Residential High-tech Zone Cultural Residential Zone
Nanlian Station
Zone Two 39.11 Ha
Riverside Cultural Industrial Zone
Jixiang Station
Zone One 61.11 Ha
Transportation Priority Area
Ailian Station
Financial & Urban Service Zone
Layout
Location Service District Government Service Center Sports Center
Transportation Light Rail Station Main Road
Cultural Center Business Center
Landscape Priority Area Service Demand Evaluation of Industries Traffic Scenery Shop School Culture Fitness High Tech Financial Cultural Service Education Convention Strong Demand
Moderate Demand
Low Demand
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6 2 4 1
3
1 2 3
Landscape Park Longgang River
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4 5 6
Overall Priority Traffic Priority Scenic Priority
Primary School Hospital Innovation & Exhibition High-tech Square Riverside Recreation Park
Open and Continuous Green Space Landscape System
Riverside Landscape Recreation Corridor 2 Riverside of Riverside Cultural Industrial Zone
Second-Floor Corridor to the Riverside
Legend Scenic Node Green Street Corridor to the Bank
1 Riverside of Riverside Cultural Industrial Zone
Vibrant Bank 2
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Relaxing Bank
cross-section
Cultural & Creativity Convention &Exhibition
Commercial & Restaurant
54 Feet 54 Feet
Innovation Bank
Cafe
Public Space
Bar
Grocery Restaurant Retail
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Ground-floor Corridor to the Riverside
Riverside Park
A-A
B-B 缤纷河岸B-B剖面
C-C
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YIXIAN Layout
ROAD AREA REDEVELOPMNET, Guangzhou, 2013 Rezoning
Function Arrangement Development Axis
【Business & Casual Core】 Development Corridor Residential Government
R&D
【Industry& Service Core】 Headquarter
Professional Service
International
Development Corridor
Cultural Industry Recreation
Incubator
【Cultural Core】
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Skyline of Yixian Road Area Westside of Yixian Road Boai Road
Jiangling East Road
450 Feet
Dongzhen Road
360 Feet
300 Feet
Shiji Avenue
150 Feet
180 Feet
Zhongshangnag Avenue
300 Feet 135 Feet
300 Feet
Keji Avenue
Yanjiang Express Road
540 Feet 360 Feet 240 Feet
540 Feet 240 Feet
360 Feet
600 Feet 450 Feet 180 Feet 450 Feet
Yanjiang Express Road
540 Feet
Keji Avenue
Zhongshangang Avenue
Shiji Avenue
600 Feet 540 Feet 360 Feet
300 Feet
Dongzhen Avenue
300 Feet
Jiangling East Road
480 Feet 120 Feet
Boai Road
300 Feet
Eastside of Yixian Road
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Design of Three Intersections Research
Office
Office Apartment Exhibition
Shopping
Recreation
Shopping
Shopping
Function
Sunken Plaza
Transportation Sunken Plaza Shopping Square
2nd Floor Retail Shopping Square 360 ft
Pedestrian
240 Ft
300 ft
600 ft
Slope to Ground Floor
Shopping Shopping Square
Sunken Plaza Shopping to Ground Floor Garden
Entrance
Pedestrian
Sunken Plaza
Landscape
450 ft
logistics base
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Industrial Park
2
Cultural Park
180 ft
Hospital
300 ft 240 ft
240 ft
300 ft
Riverside Pedestrian
Apartment Hotel
Riverside Plaza Shopping yard
High-tech Exhibition
240 ft
Green Roof Public Terrace Mini Lake Viewing Deck
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131
300 ft
Activity Yard
Function
Transportation
Landscape
Design of Three Intersections
Sunken Plaza
Sunken Plaza
1 2
Shopping Square
Shopping
2nd Floor Corridor
Shopping
300 Ft
Sunken Plaza
Innovation Center
Hotel
Sunken Plaza Waterfall 2nd Floor Corridor
Headquarter
Shopping Outer Wall Green Roof
Headquarter
480 Ft
Sunken Plaza
Sunken Plaza 3 Shopping
Function
Transportation
Landscape
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QIANHAI
FREE TRADE ZONE UNIT 18, SHENZHEN, 2013
Planning Scope
Qianhai Bay
Qianhai CBD
Ma Bay Port
Unit #17
Unit #13
Free Trade
Warehouse Logistics
Free Trade Expo
Warehouse Logistics
Free Trade Expo
Free Trade Expo
Free Trade Service
Warehouse Logistics
Chi Bay Port Shekou Port
Unit #12
Free Trade
Hongkong
Location
Future Function
Land Use Plan in Three Phases
Unit #18 115 HA
Unit 20
Unit 12： Public Service: 56.2 ha Building Area：0.1 Km2 Unit 13： Public Service: 10.5 Ha Building Area： 0.1 Km2 Unit 17： Port Service 64 Ha Building Area： 60 Km2 Unit 18： Free Trade Port 115.4 Ha Building Area：2.3 Km2 Unit 20： Free Trade Port: 92.9 Ha Building Area： 0.2 Km2
The Free Trade Zone was announced in October, 2008 and opened by the end of 2009, with an total area of 371 Ha. By the end of 2011, There are 6 warehouse in use, with total building area of 0.26 Km2 .
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Phase One Phase Two A Free Trade Port mainly conducting Shipping and Mainly Develop Warehouse Logistics, Free Trade Service, and International Trade Expo. Warehouse Logistics with a small portion of Supply Chain Management and International Trade.
Phase Three Develop office, commercial, apartment, and entertainment service for Innovative Shipping Service and Supply Chain Management.
Layout
Transportation Evolvement
Phase One Legend
Phase Two
Phase Three
Passenger Transport Freight Transport
Landscape Evolvement S R S
Danan Mountain
Phase Two
Danan Mountain
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Phase Three
Bird View
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