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2 The park in year 2010 seen from a newly built five-star
4 The “green box” made of Ficus hedge rows are repre-
hotel at the north side. Note the growth of vegetation as
sentations of and have the same spatial dimensions as the
well as the city surrounding the park, which became the
dormitories that once accommodated collective factory work-
catalyst of urban development in this area.
ers on the site. Green boxes are used to create a sense of exploration, when people walk or jog along the straight paths
3 Zhongshan Shipyard Park: On the site was a lake with
that cut through the boxes. They also create semi-private
a muddy waterfront full of debris.
space for couples and groups to enjoy.
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ZHONGSHAN SHIPYARD PARK