Justin Hui is an architect, artist and photographer who researches topics of land development, borders, globalization and memory. His recent projects are New Territories, which explores the changing landscape of Hong Kong’s northern frontier, and Urban Africa, Made in China, which tracks the phenomenon of Chinese companies constructing infrastructure and buildings across Africa, modeled after China’s urban development.
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Intro/Outro: “Territories” by Rush
Discussed:
Hong Kong’s New Territories: Northern Metropolis and Lantau Island
China’s Debt-Driven Construction Binge > Skyscraper Ban
TAZARA Railway – Dar es Salaam to the Zambian Copper Belt
China in Africa - colonialism or globalization?
Africa’s Urban Future: “Made in China”
Gated cities in Angola and Kenya
Exporting Special Economic Zones (SEZs) > Zambia
Made in China > Made in Africa, Mexico
You get what you pay for
Vincent Lo – Shui On Group
Ronnie Chan -- Hang Lung Group - 66 Projects
The podium + tower model as export commodity, rising in Long Island City, Flushing and Jersey City
Hudson Yards is very analogous to a Asian shopping mall
Steven Holl - Sliced Porosity - Chengdu
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