This ‘self-sufficient’ Chinese city is being built with future pandemics in mind
By Rina Chandran, World Economic Forum
A city near Beijing is being designed with rooftop farms, 3-D printing facilities and ample space to work from home - to protect residents against future pandemics. Vicente Guallart, whose Barcelona-based firm of architects won a contest to design the community, said: "We cannot continue designing cities and buildings as if nothing had happened."