Also called "dikengyuan" in Mandarin, which means "pit courtyards," the ... are considered a type of folk house adaptation to the natural terrain in that part of China," he said.

Celebrated architect Ma Yansong, who has won multiple international accolades, wants people to feel things when they see his ...

[3] Fan, who lives in Jinan in eastern China’s Shandong province ... some internet users sent offers to buy her “dessert courtyard house”, but she turned them down.

China. F.O.G. Architecture has turned a courtyard house in Beijing into a flagship store for fragrance brand ToSummer, complete with exposed wooden roof trusses and columns. The 500-square-metre ...