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Belgian architect praises Beijing Central Axis

Updated: 2024-09-19 16:13 ( chinadaily.com.cn )
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In this video, Belgian architect and professor Thomas Coomans from the University of Leuven in Belgium, shares his admiration for Beijing Central Axis, calling it a unique city structure unmatched by any other capital. He discusses his academic work in China, collaboration with Peking University, and his experiences living in Beijing's authentic hutongs. Coomans emphasizes the cultural and historical significance of the Central Axis, which has been recognized as a World Heritage site, highlighting Beijing's urban development as a masterpiece of Chinese civilization.