[Interviewee] HUANG Qiuping
[Interviewer] Yan Wenxin, Wu Quhang
Tanslated by Yan Wenxin, Wu Quhang (from Chinese to English)
Abstract：Q1 You are the chief architect of the Expo Axis, would you please share some views about the impact of the World Expo on Shanghai’s urban development.
Q2 Shanghai is a distinctive city. What are your opinions of Shanghai’s vibrant public space? How do they work in the city?
Q3 What do you think of the role of the historical architecture blocks in the contemporary development of the cities?
Q4 Shanghai has an abundance of water resources including rivers such as the Huangpu River and the Suzhou Creek. Can you share some views on the waterfront space?
Q5 The Lilong (historical lane) of Shanghai has distinctive features. Could you please talk about the role of historical lanes in contemporary Shanghai cities?
Q6 What impact do you think tourists and migrants have on the shaping of Shanghai’s urban characteristics?
Q7 Please list one typical venue in Shanghai and explain why.
