The greatest buzz was no doubt created by Hongqi Guo, founder of Yitong, the architecture and planning office behind the largest urbanization project on earth, in which 350 million rural Chinese are being moved into megacities that are being built from scratch.

The showing of radical innovation at the summit garnered international attention. Kari Aina Eik, head of The UN’s Charter Excellence Centre for Smart and Sustainable Cities, pointed out that the participating companies, along with the vastly different approaches to real estate development demonstrated by the American and Chinese companies, show the many ways that proptech address how we will work and live in the cities of tomorrow. She added that the newly established dialogue with major drivers such as Yitong will define the global real estate industry.

2017, YITONG DESIGN SET SAIL

In March 2017, YITONG DESIGN drove to beautiful dianshan lake international sailing port for annual meeting. In the meeting, the company's founding partner Mr Guo Gongqi firstly make in-depth summary of 2016 work and put forward new requirements for company development in 2017. And then award for excellent design project.

In the afternoon, everybody sign in the flag and set sail aboard the sailing, which is the interpretation of the New Year’happy symbol.

Wish YITONG DESIGN a continuous development day by day, let us keep going and set sail!  

YITONG DESIGN ushered in it’ s 7 anniversary while Shanghai finally get in clear autumn from hot summer, On September 9, 2016, all staff drove to rippling dianshan lake for water sports to celebrate YITONG seventh anniversary birthday, kayak, SUP, massage bath crock experience... Each project can inspire passion. A peasant barbecue in bright moon evening, friends enjoy dinner and talking about YITONG splendid course and friendship in seven years, with laughter in the outlook for glorious future together.

Life is not be received, there is also "eat and walking" for us! On May 4, 2016, YITONG Talk party hold in Lailongxiang noodle restaurant. The design director Guo Hongqi shared his journey in USA, All people tasted dishes and drank wine, following the traveler from San Francisco to San Diego, while learning the fusion of architecture, city and culture. People experienced deeply: there is not only work in life, but also good food and scenery.

Ningbo Jiangbei investment pioneering Park project, southern building structures of the 4# block caps,including 6# commercial,business mansion 7#~14# floor.

The construction work carried out smoothly in Chuanghui International Plaza of Guangzhou Minkeyua.

Chuangyuan center which was an original uncompleted project in Chengdu has been taken over by Greenland Group. Its facade was redesigned by YITONG . Now it has been generally completed and is expected to put into use in April, 2015.

In 2014-12-04, our leader assessed Greenland Central Plaza (Burke county) in Bengbu, Anhui. The assessment of construction area is about 61,000 square meters and it contains more than 500 units of residence which matching business in Xinli series. Owners can move into that from 2014-12-22 to 2014-12-26.

Greenland Central Plaza in Wuhan designed by YITONG  has cap structure.  Wuhan Greenland Central Square, which located in Wuhan Avenue Jiangcheng District of Hanyang is 45,000 square meters. It is a regional commercial center and SOHO. The project is expected to be put into use in 2015.

The model houses of Greenland Window was put into used in late March 2015. The remaining houses and high-rise is in the construction.

It began to piling in southern district in June 2014

It began to dig in southern district in October 2014

It began to dig in northern district in October 2014

June 21, 2014, Changsha Greenland Window Marketing Center formally put into use.

On October 10, 2014, YITONG design lesson opens a new series of YITONG TALK. YITONG design director Guo Gongqi begins the first class meticulously, continues the MR GUO’s hand-painted features, that with very HAPPY serial pictures to explain architecture design "secrets".

"Creative" looks too abstract, so director Guo share the "program"! "Parameters" comprehensive, "steps" correct, and "problem" accurate can be able to reasoning intelligent "strategy", then the so-called "originality" comes. This is YITONG DESIGN secrets -- - "program", namely the essence of this design class!

In August 2014, YITONG DESIGN was established five years! August 22, all staff in the copolymerization BOXING CAT BREWERY to enjoy the fifth anniversary celebration.

In five years, we remain the same high standards, we adhere to the enterprise tenet, we participate in the hottest city development in China. In this moment of celebration, we publish <YITONG METHOD> to meet the future!

We presented the Italian leather texture name card, stainless steel card holder and the fifth anniversary transportation CARDS, to record all the growth of YITONG people!

We publish <YITONG METHOD>, which is more perfect process after five years of continuous exploration and summary, including administrative, design , brand and hardware.

The company launched interest club, and provided the funds to add fresh in design life.

Here, we eat, play, toast to celebrate the moment of passion and harvest!

"Do it yourself and have ample food and clothing!" Break annual meeting form "rules", This year we emphasize individuality, praise "do-it-yourself". On February 6, 2015, YITONG DESIGN having a annual home party with full of vigor.

The entire Party from process planning, site layout, gourmet dinner to all kinds of recreational activities are all self-help completed within the company, shows a proud "hi" creative feast!

The party is divided into four parts: Gift exchange link: people have a great view of all kinds of strange collection; Design director Mr Guo Gongqi announced "YITONG CITY" start version; Usual busy office become a restaurant, and the gluttonous feast start here; Meeting room change to the Wii game room, usual busy office become CS bloody battle zone, video conference room decorate meticulously, to be a comfortable karaoke room and midnight cinemas, hi entertainment begins!

2014 is over, at the same time, 2015 is coming with both opportunities and challenges, wisdom and brave YITONG PEOPLE will face challenge, forge ahead, as well as write brilliancy.

YITONG DESIGN ushered the annual travel season, after friends to vote, On October 15, 2014 we decided to rush to spring-like city- xiamen this year.

In gulangyu, we appreciated the beauty of the blue sky, when we had a chance encounter with the one hundred - year - old architectures, fully experienced the island's natural and cultural; In huandao road, with blowing breeze, blue water mirrored new couple's happiness who were taking photos; When visiting the most beautiful university of China-xiamen university, everyone seemed to be returned to the student.

The beauty of xiamen, not only because of picturesque scenery, all kinds of seafood delicacies, flavor snacks is also let people linger.

More than a month in a row over the weekend will be rain in Shanghai, finally ushered in thegood weather. In May 23rd, for love, love to play, love taking pictures but busy designers, and finally ushered in the relaxation time, we take food, toys to Binjiang Forest Park set out!

Can't resist the temptation of Food, had just arrived at the park, people begin to prepare the long-awaited barbecue, not for a moment has to be fruitful: one side is Shanghai's bestbarbecue master sent a string of delicious: fresh shellfish, chicken feet, mutton, beef tongue...... All eat; one side is with the car comes with a cold seduction: Cola, fruit juice,beer, Sprite...... All kinds of drinks.

The so-called yourself, have ample food and clothing, a few colleagues he opened a charcoalfurnace barbecue, although roast string to burning end, more add to the fun. We always enjoy it.

Eat good drink good, do not forget to play good, is all free play time after the barbecue, withblue sky and clear water, green trees, green grass, safflower, Baiyun, started the football,Frisbee, shuttlecock, poker, bumper cars...... Everyone playing awfully.

The whole event, you open to drink, happy to eat, enjoy the game, released in full day, even the kids ecstatic.

Five in the afternoon, we pack up, facing the sunset, enjoy yourself, barbecue activity to end satisfactorily.

In order to promote exchange activities in YITONG team, we announced the opening of thematic lecture series on April 10, 2014.In a period, Director Guo shared “The quietly passes your secrets - hybrid architecture" as the theme.

The first project to share in the first quarter. Speaker around cause, definition and application of hybrid architecture aspects of discussion, and with a large number of cases of interpretation. At end of the first "hybrid architecture" discusses the derivative of the different ideas, effectively promote the concrete all the interaction and improve.

After ten days of carefully planned, on January 17, 2014, YITONG 2013-2014 held annual celebration composed by contest , artistic performance and annual dinner at crowne plaza Shanghai Xia Yanghu.

Different from other activities, staff including all leaders and all departments break up to random combination unit, which help people fully communicate.

As main melody, artistic performance was full of happy, passion and energy while Interactive games add interest, YITONG events record development, artistic show push activity to a new high, and three character awards affirm and motivate excellent staff.

Appraisal carried on after artistic performance, and announced the results at dinner time. In line with the principle that every team into the top three team, everyone has award, a joyful and successful celebration ended in dinner with best wishes.

On August 30,YITONG Design held the 4th anniversary celebration.

YITONG DESIGN has made great achievements as a young company. During four years, YITONG keep sustainable development, the team number groves from several to more than 50 people, and office area now has extended to nearly thousand square meters. Unique perspective, mature, efficient and professional project operation mechanism makes YITONG stand out in the architectural field of architectural design, and maintain stable cooperative partnership with the world's top real estate companies.

The anniversary hold with four stages: film watching, tea break, YITONG talk and a anniversary dinner. The first three links in the office while dinner in TANG DYNASTY RESTAURANT. As the first activity since moving in new office on July 26, we make full use of complete projection equipment, video conference system, restaurants and many other functions, harmony last the whole activity. The transportation card for fourth anniversary give out to staff to record YITONG growing. The celebrations ended in a toast with best regards.

On August 8,2013 and August 15,Yitong team is divided into two group to "Chinese Hawaii"-Sanya, Hainan on a five-day freedom trip.

The trip line mainly yalong bay and sanya bay, this activity is selected of classic spots as tropical rain forest park, west island, coconut dream corridor, WuZhiZhou island, also experience the regional customs as first market, Baihuagu Business Center. Along the blue sky and coconut palm forest, while beach, swimming, seafood is three themes of this holiday. At the same time, the check in the five-star hotel has China's largest outdoor swimming pool, let everybody leisure, enjoy the happiness of water.

Through this activity, we not only feel little cool air in laughter in hot summer, but also increases the friendship team.

University Science and Technology Park,DaQing .Projects of the mainconstruction basically completed.

This year the first phase of sales office part officially put into use.

Riverside creative center JiangNing ,NanJing. Project of steel structure part has been completed, the curtain wall parts are under construction.

Is expected to be completed all peripheral part of this year, 3 #, 4 # building interior decoration completed and to stay in.

Trade center 4 #, 5 # on November 1, 2012 start, basically completed masonry wall at this stage.

6 #, 7 # on April 15, 2013 started, the current level of the main structure is completed.

Basement Wall pile construction 70% complete.

150 m and 100 m Trade Building, buildings and other e-commerce static pile foundation construction has been completed.

To enrich employee life and promote the communication between employees, yitong organized enjoying xiduowu international seafood in Zhengda plaza on May 17,2013. Zhengda plaza located across huangpu river with the band, Looking out of the window, there is iconic bund and world architecture in the lamplight. we taste food while enjoying the nice view, and also press shutter from time to time. The activity atmosphere make everyone relaxed during the dinner.

On March 28th, YITONG TALK hold with topic of “ General Layout Design Method” by planning director Chen Xiaoyu. The speech carried around “the main problems involved in general layout design process” as a starting point. According to his professional point in different design stage, divided it into three categories. Targeted on each stage of key points and Solutions,and emphasizes on the traffic flow line organization;especially for comprehensive functional zone of complex Office、Commercial and Hotel, vivid and detailed explanation of the method of traffic flow in 4 cases. Through this speech, system and emphatically general layout design made everyone benefited.

In 2010 December by Yitong design of Nanjing Binjiang innovation center, the theme of concrete part has been basically completed, steel structure construction is expected to start at the end of 3, will start construction curtain wall and 4 at the end of the month.

From the Shanghai Yitong design limited participation in the design of the national twelfth Greenland Central Plaza starting Bengbu news conference on February 23, 2013 held in Bengbu Huaihe grand theater. Bengbu Greenland Central Plaza will be built into a 700000 world-class city complex, containing the city gate and a new series of two residential blocks. The project covers the high-rise office Twin Towers, comprehensive shopping center, boutique hotel and residential landscape. At a news conference, Yitong design to the nearly one thousand guests a comprehensive introduction to the design concept of Bengbu Green Central Plaza. After that, the design director and Greenland Group Company leadership together on stage the opening ceremony, announced the marketing project officially started.Yitong design of full participation in the design of the project in the new series of residential, one of a new Burke county will soon start sales, two plots of land will soon start.

December 28, 2012, Yitong design staff in the pingchuan Henglong restaurant at the dinner party, celebration of the upcoming 2013. In the activity, we toast to Yitong is getting better and better in 2013!

Ningbo old the Bund downtown Ningbo transformation of the old key project. In January 5, 2013, my company to participate in the Greenland of Ningbo taodu road project International bidding .Scheme design of bold innovation consciousness won acclaim.

The old Shangrao train station reconstruction project of old train station hall officially opened, marking the old train station reconstruction project in the new stage!

Huaian sales center was officially put into use, has become one of the local image is best, highest quality sales center, Huaian city open international community to win a good reputation!

In July 20, 2012, a concrete design in Shangrao City Hall organization "Shangrao old railway station City complex project plan " expert evaluation will win the first prize. Seven experts and the Municipal Standing Committee, vice mayor Wang Dongjin, city hall deputy secretary-general Hu Bin and district departments leader listens to and seriously discussed much home unit design. The expert group evaluation, a concrete design to win the bid the first name, and by a concrete design continue to deepen. Planning the use of advanced design concepts, Binjiang building community spatial variation, vertical distribution characteristics of abundant function by the group of experts spoke highly of.

On October 23, 2012, Chengdu green, colorful city 6-1 block 6-1-4floor commercial building A sales offices basically completed, a concrete design director and Party A and other related professionals on-site inside and outside decoration design verification, also visited the 6-1-1LOFT model.

On June 16, 2012, the Shanghai Greenland Group Chengdu Rong Shen real estate development limited company held in Chengdu Green colorful city commercial promotion -- and Gome "summer appliances " owner sale.

In 2010 December by Yitong design of the Nanjing Binjiang Branch Center, on March 1, 2011 the official ground-breaking work, now already construction to the ground floor 3, is expected in 2013 April completed.

By November 26th, the green development group Anhui Bengbu green happy city project formally started C1-8 block. The project for the C1-8, C1-12, C1-13 three plots, with a total land area of 137 mu, building area of 230000 square meters. To tie in with the Party of project rapid advance ideas, rapid organization design team, in a very short design solution for a large design problem, to maintain the company 's high quality standards of design, was approved by Party A.

In 2011 November by Yitong design Daqing University Science and Technology Park project, in 2012 June officially started, now R & D incubation zones D2, D3 and business phase portion has been out of the ground, eight one farming cultivate university main building has 2 layer construction.

Daqing Trade Center project covers an area of 10.098 hectares, the total construction area of 296400 square meters, the main building height 150 meters. The project was completed in 2012 August the middle ten days of a month to start.

August 24,  the Norman Foster seminar lecture after yitong design all employees took a 3 anniversary posed for photo.

Yitong continues to improve and enhance the healthy development of the joint efforts of all staff, and had great success. Held anniversary celebrations, a well-designed commemorative version of the traffic card issued to each employee in the event and took the opportunity to thank all the employees. Also wish Yitong getting better and better!

Recently, the Foster + Partners: the construction of the art exhibition in Shanghai Oil Painting Sculpture Institute Museum of Art opened the curtain, yitong design to all members of the organization on August 3 to watch this exhibition.The exhibition shows a total of 227 projects. Which not only covers a number of internationally renowned projects, such as France Millau Bridge, the Hearst Tower in New York and London, Swiss Re headquarters building; also includes some domestic completion of the project original models and sketches, such as HSBC, Hong Kong Chek Lap Kok airport; some new construction projects completed in China, China CITIC Bank, Hangzhou headquarters building, the Shanghai Vantone development projects.These valuable models and pictures, the works since the firm over the past four decades, the form of a timeline presented one by one from the past to the present, and then look to the future.By showing sketches and a meeting with the owners first, to the completion of construction, the design of the study process and then use special show, we provide a unique opportunity of in-depth understanding of the building.

Planning for a long time，YITONG Annual tourism activities for Long-distance began on June 2,2012, which last 5 days.

According to different interest, staff traveled in two itineraries as“quality of Hong Kong and Macao tour”and“ Drunken Guilin”，Besides visiting Ocean Park and Disney and other classic attractions, the “HK and Mac” team also enjoyed a free day for shopping.”Guilin”team visit three famous scenic spot as The Lijiang river , Longji Rice Terrace and Yangshuo.

This tourism activity not only enriched the leisure life of employees, but also increased communication between employees, while enhancing the team spirit of cooperation. 

On May 29, 2012, Brad Guo - the chief architect of YITONG design took charge of YITONG TALK. This lecture talked about the conceptual design with concept of “four haves”, Durning which the architect shared his ideas and suggestions for architectural design. Through Speaker’s humor, image, and vivid talk, all people involved in relaxed and pleasant communication and exchanging. YITONG design level has been further enhanced and going toward the higher level.

To enjoy tonight and create the future, On the occasion of the Spring Festival, Yitong enjoyed annual dinner together in Grapefruit holiday inn in Pudong on December 31, 2011.

Looking back on 2011, as professional architectural design company, Yitong progress day by day, and help customers come to the fore in the fierce competition in the market for several times.

Yitong can’t gain great achievement without staff’s devotion, during the dinner, all people can’t help hoisting their goblets together to sing honour and movement : 2010,we bless for all same future !

The Yi Tong Lecture on November 17“Could not hold the coastline”was brought to us by Director Chen. His introduction is focused on recording and analysis of the urban construction, contemporary landmark, classic commercial and residential construction of Singapore. The whole lecture lively showed the modern, stylish architecture of Singapore.

Changsha Central Plaza of Greenland Group—Xinli.Louvre Residence designed by Shanghai Yitong Design Co.,Ltd. is located in 31 Yinshan Road， Changsha， Hunan. The first-phase has a grand opening on August 27, With its unmatched brand, region and quality advantages, the first batch of houses has been saled more than 90% that day. With the coming of Mid-Autumn Day, The second batch is thanksgiving launched on September 3, and once again enjoyed a sales rate of more then 70% .

August 26, YITONG hold 2 years anniversary in Pudong Thumb Square.

In the joint efforts of all staff, YITONG keep steady development and continued success since the company was established. On the occasion of the 2th anniversary, YITONG hold the celebrations during which all staff got an elaborate traffic card as appreciation for work.

In the end, all staff hoist their goblets together to wish the company reach high level in architectural design field.

The annual event is the company travel arrangements, mainly to allow employees to enhance the natural beauty of communication and understanding, the team cohesion. In Lijiang past few days, everyone body and mind to relax and adjust to create a united, dynamic, progressive atmosphere. June 12 afternoon. Safety of all persons traveling in the aircraft returned to Shanghai. Tourism ended.

December 31, 2010, the Greenland Group after many rounds of online bidding and successfully won a piece of the Great West Changsha pilot area 95 acres of commercial and residential land. According to the Greenland Group, Changsha Division responsible person, the plot is located in Changsha city government and the core area between Riverside Park, Greenland Group, will invest 3.0 billion to build the block west National Cheng Kung University iconic high-end projects, is expected to Available later this year.

The site consists of a concrete construction planning Co., Ltd. designs, the next 3 to 5 years, will be built into the core of modern financial business functions, to culture, leisure and tourism to drive integrated business district to urban living as the basis of the new composite City center, a Changsha "Lujiazui. "

2010 on December 8, a concrete design involved in planning and design, development and construction by green group of wuhan largest complexes and modern service industry, the world third high-rise building -- wuhan international city and green green center formally started construction. This is the 17th session of green group responded positively to the fifth session of the spirit, according to the Shanghai about "green group at the national allocation of resources to speed up the development of Shanghai, the struggle enterprise service national cooperation.and" requirement, promote the construction of hubei province and wuhan city level of ascent, and upgrading of the industrial structure and Shanghai hubei both friendship and cooperation is an important measure of communication. 

This parcel will be a mixed-use project above Xinzhuang Metro station, Minhang District which intends to build up a central large urban comprehensive functional community by utilizing the middle part.

The conceptual design integrates traffic hub, business, culture and administrative affairs as a whole and forms a “city-in-city” via vehicle traffic organization beneath. The south part will erect four 150m towers incorporating office, apartment, hotel and residential buildings to achieve clear zoning and improved efficiency.

Wuchang Riverside Business and High-rise Community planning was praised by Mr. Ruan Chengfa, mayor of Wuhan City