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The Role of Lighting and Architecture in the Rebuild and Renewal of Rural China

Wei He
Wei He
Founding Principal
3andwich Design
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In this July/23 article, Universal Light looked into the revitalisation and renewal of rural regions in China through our conversation with Professor He Wei, the founding principal of 3andwich Design, a professor at the Central Academy of Fine Arts in China, and the Head of the School of Architecture's Architecture Department.

For some, architecture is an approach to the adaptive reuse and repurposing of ruined or abandoned buildings while preserving local cultures and landmarks. For many others, it was said that a network of commercial and public infrastructure holds the potential to create and facilitate community connections between different cohorts from different villages.
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