Water Renovation and Reuse


  Hong Kong is a coastal city abundant in natural marine resources. Water, had given weight to the city’s economy and had raised many generations. The fishing industry possessed 90% of the city’s population in 1960’s and reached its peak

Water Renovation and Reuse


  Hong Kong is a coastal city abundant in natural marine resources. Water, had given weight to the city’s economy and had raised many generations. The fishing industry possessed 90% of the city’s population in 1960’s and reached its peak

The Mutual City/ The Sharing City


The attached pdf. Click here >>>  sabrina-fung  <<<.pdf *Please see the attached pdf. for a clear version. The Mutual City The Sharing City/ the public city/ The Efficient City [WHAT] The current world population of 7.3 billion is expected to

The Mutual City/ The Sharing City


The attached pdf. Click here >>>  sabrina-fung  <<<.pdf *Please see the attached pdf. for a clear version. The Mutual City The Sharing City/ the public city/ The Efficient City [WHAT] The current world population of 7.3 billion is expected to

Downtown Data Centre


Reference: 1. Emerson Network Power. (2014). Data Centre 2025: Exploring the Possibilities. Available online at the URL  (accessed 4 Nov 2016) 2. Little, Patrick Evans. (2016). Inhabiting the Cloud : architectural excess to surplus (M Arch thesis). Available from DSpace@MIT  http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/103473 3. Gandy, M.

Downtown Data Centre


Reference: 1. Emerson Network Power. (2014). Data Centre 2025: Exploring the Possibilities. Available online at the URL  (accessed 4 Nov 2016) 2. Little, Patrick Evans. (2016). Inhabiting the Cloud : architectural excess to surplus (M Arch thesis). Available from DSpace@MIT  http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/103473 3. Gandy, M.

City Zoo


Thesis Statement Is there a way to compact planet earths various terrain along with its ecosystem architecturally? My thesis would be; the exploration of compacting untamed nature and unrolling qualities of a landscape along with its ecological qualities into a

City Zoo


Thesis Statement Is there a way to compact planet earths various terrain along with its ecosystem architecturally? My thesis would be; the exploration of compacting untamed nature and unrolling qualities of a landscape along with its ecological qualities into a

City Hijack Tactics & Influences


[THESIS STATEMENT] According to Hong Kong Public Space Initiative, public space can be defined as “an area where everyone, regardless of his or her background, can enter without prerequisite”1. Under this statement, good public space is always space that includes

City Hijack Tactics & Influences


[THESIS STATEMENT] According to Hong Kong Public Space Initiative, public space can be defined as “an area where everyone, regardless of his or her background, can enter without prerequisite”1. Under this statement, good public space is always space that includes

Kissing Nature


Bruderklaus Chapel, Peter Zumthor [WHAT] Thesis Statement Architecture could be an extended nature to enrich human perception towards the genuine one. Through layers of construction materials, architecture seems to obstruct people from experiencing the nature by creating a clear boundary

Kissing Nature


Bruderklaus Chapel, Peter Zumthor [WHAT] Thesis Statement Architecture could be an extended nature to enrich human perception towards the genuine one. Through layers of construction materials, architecture seems to obstruct people from experiencing the nature by creating a clear boundary

Water Renovation and Reuse


Hong Kong is a coastal city abundant in natural marine resources. Water, had given weight to the city’s economy and had raised many generations. The fishing industry possessed 90% of the city’s population in 1960’s and reached its peak in

Water Renovation and Reuse


Hong Kong is a coastal city abundant in natural marine resources. Water, had given weight to the city’s economy and had raised many generations. The fishing industry possessed 90% of the city’s population in 1960’s and reached its peak in

Enable Cyclehighway in Multi-level City


1 THESIS ABSTRACT The thesis will explore further capacity of the urban topography and multi-level urban configurations to enable district-crossing bicycle movement as a spatial typology injected into built urban areas. The hilly hinderland of Kowloon Peninsula is outside the

Enable Cyclehighway in Multi-level City


1 THESIS ABSTRACT The thesis will explore further capacity of the urban topography and multi-level urban configurations to enable district-crossing bicycle movement as a spatial typology injected into built urban areas. The hilly hinderland of Kowloon Peninsula is outside the

Re-Imagining Flyovers


1.0  THESIS STATEMENT This thesis explores the potential of building WITH flyovers, and seeks to propose a megaform as a prototype that hybridizes flyovers, buildings and landscape. It is a response to the current disjunctions created by flyovers within high-density cities. This

Re-Imagining Flyovers


1.0  THESIS STATEMENT This thesis explores the potential of building WITH flyovers, and seeks to propose a megaform as a prototype that hybridizes flyovers, buildings and landscape. It is a response to the current disjunctions created by flyovers within high-density cities. This

Converging Grounds: An Immersive Synesthesia


STATEMENT This thesis situates itself with a desire to introduce public space into the urban centre through a re-interpretation of building to ground relationship to form a coherent experience of building to city; create an immersive experience which allows users

Converging Grounds: An Immersive Synesthesia


STATEMENT This thesis situates itself with a desire to introduce public space into the urban centre through a re-interpretation of building to ground relationship to form a coherent experience of building to city; create an immersive experience which allows users

Airport as Inhabited Architecture


[WHAT] Airports should be the gateway to an urban center, but they have always been on the periphery, lacking a meaningful connection to the city center. Although the Hong Kong International Airport tried to address this issue, but the recent

Airport as Inhabited Architecture


[WHAT] Airports should be the gateway to an urban center, but they have always been on the periphery, lacking a meaningful connection to the city center. Although the Hong Kong International Airport tried to address this issue, but the recent

The Road Project: Lives in motion


I Introduction Under the policy of developing the Western China (發展大西北), proposals for the Yunnan-Tibet Railway (滇藏鐵路) were released and it is expected that the railway piercing through the 3 provinces will be completed in 20 years, unearthing the main artery

The Road Project: Lives in motion


I Introduction Under the policy of developing the Western China (發展大西北), proposals for the Yunnan-Tibet Railway (滇藏鐵路) were released and it is expected that the railway piercing through the 3 provinces will be completed in 20 years, unearthing the main artery

GROUND(ing) Architecture


In dense urban centres, public space is confined to the streets which are striated in nature: sharp boundaries that define buildings as a separate entities from the ground. For the public, this relationship makes their experience of the city with architecture single dimensional: limited

GROUND(ing) Architecture


In dense urban centres, public space is confined to the streets which are striated in nature: sharp boundaries that define buildings as a separate entities from the ground. For the public, this relationship makes their experience of the city with architecture single dimensional: limited

Oxymoron


As we know, even people build so many  huge fantastic cities. They still like to live in nature, though they can not really live in the original nature any more. So we have zoos, aquariums and arboretums. But the fact is

Oxymoron


As we know, even people build so many  huge fantastic cities. They still like to live in nature, though they can not really live in the original nature any more. So we have zoos, aquariums and arboretums. But the fact is

Nature Re-Engagement


Architecture could be an extended nature to enrich human perception towards the genuine one. Through layers of materials providing more-than-enough protection, architecture seems to obstruct people from experiencing the dynamic nature by creating clear boundary in various forms, without utilizing

Nature Re-Engagement


Architecture could be an extended nature to enrich human perception towards the genuine one. Through layers of materials providing more-than-enough protection, architecture seems to obstruct people from experiencing the dynamic nature by creating clear boundary in various forms, without utilizing

Re-Imagining Flyovers


Transportation infrastructure has always been perceived with public disgust as it is associated with pollution, street sleepers, crimes, segregation and demolition of neighborhoods. Consequently, contemporary planners and architects tend to take on a disengaging or even concealing approach to build

Re-Imagining Flyovers


Transportation infrastructure has always been perceived with public disgust as it is associated with pollution, street sleepers, crimes, segregation and demolition of neighborhoods. Consequently, contemporary planners and architects tend to take on a disengaging or even concealing approach to build

After life of Nuclear Power Plants


Nuclear power plants were made to have a life span of 40-50 years of operation.  However unforeseen cost of other competitive power generating plants and rapid technology advancement, older generation nuclear power plants are not economically feasible, leading to early process

After life of Nuclear Power Plants


Nuclear power plants were made to have a life span of 40-50 years of operation.  However unforeseen cost of other competitive power generating plants and rapid technology advancement, older generation nuclear power plants are not economically feasible, leading to early process

Urban Landscape for the People


Lefebvre suggests that historically developed society would form its distinctive social space that could reflect its economy and social ecology. Hong Kong is full of its cultural geography. But the Government is creating “fake landscape” that wipes out the original

Urban Landscape for the People


Lefebvre suggests that historically developed society would form its distinctive social space that could reflect its economy and social ecology. Hong Kong is full of its cultural geography. But the Government is creating “fake landscape” that wipes out the original

Living in Hong Kong


Hong Kong is one of the densest and most hybrid city in East Asia. In my 5 years’ stay in Hong Kong, the city attracts me with its complexity and uncertainty, whilst concerns me for the living situation and public

Living in Hong Kong


Hong Kong is one of the densest and most hybrid city in East Asia. In my 5 years’ stay in Hong Kong, the city attracts me with its complexity and uncertainty, whilst concerns me for the living situation and public

Rejuvenate Bike Network


The Harbourfront Cycleway was advocated on Hong Kong Island for 5 years as a pioneer of public initiative for injecting bike infrastructure into this city, while the advocates found difficulties to establish such system on Kowloon Peninsula. Streets and public

Rejuvenate Bike Network


The Harbourfront Cycleway was advocated on Hong Kong Island for 5 years as a pioneer of public initiative for injecting bike infrastructure into this city, while the advocates found difficulties to establish such system on Kowloon Peninsula. Streets and public

Airport as Inhabited Architecture


Expectations of an airport are limited to efficiency; locations of the airport are always on the periphery, perception of the flight is mostly a form of transitory misery. Although air travel has been mainstreamed, the gateway of an urban center has

Airport as Inhabited Architecture


Expectations of an airport are limited to efficiency; locations of the airport are always on the periphery, perception of the flight is mostly a form of transitory misery. Although air travel has been mainstreamed, the gateway of an urban center has