2026 | Professional

MUSE Design Awards Platinum Winner

KUNSHAN DAYU BAY DIGITAL CENTER

Entrant

Design Better World (DBW)

Category

Architectural Design - Mix Use Architectural Designs

Client's Name

May Wei, Hailin Liu, Brian Deng, Alan Chow, Alex Xiong, Tao Xue, Xiangyang Zhao, Bingyue Li

Country / Region

China

About The Entry

Area: Total Land Area: 55,723.71 sq.m ,Total Gross Floor Area (GFA): 302,649.68 sq.m

Cost: Total Investment: RMB 5.00 Billion

Design Cycle: June 2025 – Estimated 2029

Completion time: Estimated 2029

Main Materials: (Tentative)Aluminum Panel,Glass Curtain Wall,UHPC,Engineered Stone

Client Name: Kunshan Xinchenwan Technology Industrial Co., Ltd.

Located in the core Dayuwan Innovation Zone of Kunshan High-tech Zone and adjacent to Duke Kunshan University, Kunshan Dayuwan Digital Center covers a land area of 107 mu with a total construction area of 340,000 sq.m. and a total investment of RMB 5 billion. Master-planned by DBW, the project features five landmark high-rises over 100 meters tall.

Empowered by GCL’s energy technology, it integrates five functions: five-star hotel, corporate headquarters, R&D hubs, lakeside commerce and premium talent residences. Leveraging university research resources and Dayu Lake scenery to form an eco-friendly lakeside living loop, it gathers AI, new energy enterprises and venture capital institutes to link technology, capital and talents. Completing the high-end business layout of western Kunshan, it is projected to generate an annual output value exceeding RMB 10 billion as an integrated lakeside innovation hub balancing industry, city and residents.

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