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Conversation --- Beijing old city regeneration

Liu, Yuchen LU (2021) AAHM10 20211
Department of Architecture and Built Environment
Abstract
In the development of Beijing’s old town: When the outdated housing facilities conflict with the needs of contemporary life, people use rude methods: Demolish the local traditional houses and rebuild the buildings to solve this problem. The replacement of traditional housing also means the disappearance of local culture.

How old houses can be changed to meet the needs of contemporary people? How old houses can retain and develop their own characteristics while meeting contemporary needs?

What to restore, what to change, what to develop are key issues in the regeneration of Beijing’s old city.

I take these three issues as the starting point, taking a shared courtyard house in Beijing’s old city as an example, to explore the... (More)
In the development of Beijing’s old town: When the outdated housing facilities conflict with the needs of contemporary life, people use rude methods: Demolish the local traditional houses and rebuild the buildings to solve this problem. The replacement of traditional housing also means the disappearance of local culture.

How old houses can be changed to meet the needs of contemporary people? How old houses can retain and develop their own characteristics while meeting contemporary needs?

What to restore, what to change, what to develop are key issues in the regeneration of Beijing’s old city.

I take these three issues as the starting point, taking a shared courtyard house in Beijing’s old city as an example, to explore the combination of historical value and modern needs. (Less)
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author
Liu, Yuchen LU
supervisor
organization
course
AAHM10 20211
year
type
H2 - Master's Degree (Two Years)
subject
keywords
Beijing, Hutong, regeneration
language
English
id
9056293
date added to LUP
2021-06-18 10:47:38
date last changed
2021-06-18 10:47:38
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How old houses can be changed to meet the needs of contemporary people? How old houses can retain and develop their own characteristics while meeting contemporary needs? 

What to restore, what to change, what to develop are key issues in the regeneration of Beijing’s old city.

I take these three issues as the starting point, taking a shared courtyard house in Beijing’s old city as an example, to explore the combination of historical value and modern needs.}},
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