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Yurt-inspired building wins major design award

By Zhang Yu | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2018-03-23 19:43

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A bird's-eye view shows the layout of the Red Dot Design Award-winning building in Chengde, North China's Hebei province. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

A building in the shape of a menggubao, or Mongolian yurt, has won the Red Dot Design Award, hailed as one of the top three design awards in the world. The building is on a great grassland near Saihanba National Forest Park, China's largest man-made woodland, in Chengde, North China's Hebei province. Chinese-American actor Daniel Wu is said to have participated in the design work.

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