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Article: New designs on Asia. (Hawaii architects)
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- Hawaii Business
- Article date:
- October 1, 1993
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CopyrightCOPYRIGHT 1993 Hawaii Business Publishing Co. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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Think of it: a tropical resort modeled after Waikiki on China's southernmost island of Hainan. Notwithstanding that its climate and environment have been likened to Hawaii's, this is still the People's Republic. If the resort project gets off the ground it will cost an estimated $10 billion over 10 years, with a nice chunk of that going for foreign expertise. Projects like these are a clear indication of China's new policy of opening its doors to development--a trend that hasn't been lost on Architects Hawaii, which has done some consulting work on the project, or on other Hawaii designers.
China is only one market the local industry has penetrated recently. New ...
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