MENG ARCHITECTS is a comprehensive design and research firm specializing in forward-looking urban and architectural research, design consulting, construction management, and product R&D. Founded in Shenzhen in 2002 by Meng Jianmin—an Academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering and a National Architectural Design Master—the firm was formerly known as Meng Jianmin Studio.
Guided by Academician Meng Jianmin’s “Original Design” philosophy, MENG ARCHITECTS is comprehensively engaged in healthcare and senior living architecture, public buildings, smart buildings, prefabricated architecture, chief urban designer consulting, and barrier-free environments. Its six design teams are all affiliated with the Shenzhen General Institute of Architectural Design and Research Co., Ltd. (SZAD). Established in 1982, SZAD is a prominent, state-owned Class-A design institute directly under the Shenzhen Municipal Government. Ranked among the Top 10 Architectural Design Institutes in China, SZAD holds Class-A qualifications in architectural design and urban-rural planning, alongside a Class-B qualification in municipal engineering, among other credentials.
Since its inception, MENG ARCHITECTS has completed more than 400 design projects. Key completed works include the Memorial Hall of the Crossing-the-Yangtze-River Campaign, the Yushu Earthquake Relief Memorial Hall, the Shenzhen Qianhai International Convention Center, The University of Hong Kong-Shenzhen Hospital, the Bengbu Museum and Planning Archives, the Nanjing Jiangbei New Area Citizen Center, the Xiongan Party Working Committee, Administrative Committee, and Xiongan Group Office Building, the Shenzhen-Hong Kong Western Corridor Passenger Clearance Building, and the Kunming Yuntianhua Group Headquarters. Upcoming projects include the Guangming Campus of Shenzhen Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital, the expansion and renovation of Shenzhen Nanshan District People’s Hospital, the Shenzhen Yousuowei Building, and the Primary School Department of Shenzhen Futian Foreign Language School.
