'This is no Chinese copycat'

Austin Williams

'This is no Chinese copycat'

Austin Williams

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Abstract

A critique of Vector Architects famous library on the beach in Beidaihe, China

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	56-65
Journal	The Architectural Review
Volume	238
Issue number	1425
Publication status	Published - Nov 2015

Bibliographical note

Note: Online title: 'Seashore Library looks like something Alain de Botton might have commissioned for a dirty weekend in Dungeness'

Impact: Architectural Review is listed in Google Scholar.
It states that it has a global readership of 60,000:
69% Europe (top countries: UK, Sweden, Norway, Italy & Germany)
15% North America
10% Asia Pacific
4% Middle East/Africa
2% South America

Keywords

Architecture and the built environment

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'This is no Chinese copycat'

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