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HAINAN
Grand Hyatt Sanya Haitang Bay interior design unveils
LTW was commissioned to design the hotel's public areas, guestrooms and suites in addition to the spa and all-day-dining restaurant. Situated on picturesque Haitang Bay and spanning 190,000 square metres, the hotel enjoys panoramic views of the South China Sea and direct access to white sand beaches.

SICHUAN
Chengdu City Music Hall wins World Architecture Festival Award
Designed by Andrew Bromberg at Aedas, Chengdu City Music Hall in China is the winner of the Competition Entries - Future Projects category at World Architecture Festival (WAF) Awards 2016. The project balances cultural components within a dense urban environment disconnected from its traditional connection to nature.

MACAO
Melco Crown unveils new hotel brand – MORPHEUS at City of Dreams
Designed by the late Dame Zaha Hadid. The new tower is one of the last and most brilliant designs created by the legendary architect. It presents the world's first free-form exoskeleton architectural composition incorporating a number of architectural and technological breakthroughs. The new hotel will open in 2018.

HONG KONG
Kai Tak commercial site sold for $7.388 billion
Thomas Lam, a senior director at Knight Frank, said the long payback period might be the reason the winning bid was lower than expected, as the proposed development would be leased instead of sold. "It is a good price for the winner as the area has vast potential for development in the future," Lam said.

Shortlist of nominees for the annual China Property Awards announced
Phoenix Property leads the list with four nominations for its Hong Kong-based ultra luxury condo project The Morgan. Located in the Mid-Levels West, The Morgan collects three nominations for its architectural and interior designs. Another project, 3 Julia Avenue, is nominated for two awards in residential category.