The Greater Bay Area Urban Design Awards 2026

Urban Framework
Nominated Awards

Quality Enhancement of Nansha Central District: A Shared Home for 2 Million Residents——Highly developed urban central districts with human-centered activation and organic evolution
Guangdong Architectural Design & Research Institute Co. Ltd
Architectural Design & Research Institute of SCUT Co., Ltd.
Guangzhou Urban Planning & Design Survey Research Institute
TORYO International Lighting Design (Beijing) Center Co., Ltd.

Nominated Awards

PHASE 1 OF THE SHIYAN LAKE RING CYCLING TRAIL CONNECTION PROJECT IN BAO'AN DISTRICT, SHENZHEN
Shenzhen Hope Design Co., Ltd. 
Urban Planning & Design Institute of Shenzhen

Nominated Awards

Brewing New Life on the Bund —— Industrial Heritage Micro-Renovation Activates New Waterfront Landmarks

Jiantong Design Co., Ltd.
Architectural and Planning Design Institute of GDUT Co., Ltd.
Zhongshan Second Architectural Design Institute Co., Ltd.
Guangzhou Suiwan Urban Planning and Design Co., Ltd.
Guangdong Ruibo Architectural Design and Research Co., Ltd.
Guangzhou Sihe Space Planning & Design Co., Ltd.


Urban Intervention

Planned Project
Nominated Awards

Exploration of a Future Urban & Rural Waterfront Development Model:  Most Lingnan, Most Ecological, Most Dynamic — Overall Planning & Construction Guidelines for Nansha Waterfront Areas
Guangdong Architectural Design and Research Institute Group Co., Ltd.
Guangzhou Nansha planning& Design Institute Co.,Ltd.
Arup International Consultants (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.

Nominated Awards

Planning and Design Brief for Innovation and Technology  Sites in San Tin Technopole

Planning Department, HKSAR Government
Civil Engineering and Development Department, HKSAR Government
AECOM Asia Company Limited

Nominated Awards

Urban Design of Nansha Bay, Guangzhou

Guangzhou Urban Planning & Design Survey Research Institute Co., Ltd.
Nikken Sekkei Ltd.
Guangzhou Transportation Planning and Research Institute Co., Ltd.


Research & Publication

Student