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  [Explanation] Sanyang Design Capital, located in the core of Hankou, Jiang'an District, Wuhan City, officially opened its streets on February 4th, and dozens of old buildings with a history of one hundred years "glowed new life".

  [Concurrent] Citizens of Wuhan

  Let us see the original appearance of old Wuhan in the past, and then spread all the culture in this piece, which makes us feel very happy.

  [Concurrent] Citizens of Wuhan

  The feeling of repairing the old with the old is actually very good at preserving the most quintessential part of our Wuhan culture, and I think this is very good for our common people.

  [Explanation] Yanqing Lane, built in the early 20th century, is one of the relatively complete traditional lanes in Old Hankou.

The renovated old house has been turned into an exhibition hall or window, welcoming bookstores, coffee shops, and fashion collection stores.

Peng Gang, a Wuhan citizen who lived in Yanqing for more than ten years, took his family back to visit the old place, full of emotions.

  [Concurrent] Peng Gang, a citizen of Wuhan

  I think this is very good. It is very good to show the culture of our old Wuhan through this, so that more citizens can understand our old Wuhan, and attract more guests and friends from all over the world to visit Wuhan. I think it is very good.

  [Explanation] The Victory Courtyard not far from Yanqingli is a two-story brick and wood Western-style building.

Under the high-slope roof, Roman columns and arched doorways form a symmetrical layout, and the thick masonry of the outer wall is as strong as ever.

Stepping into the building, the wooden hollow stairs and mottled walls are preserved in their original state.

Today, as a cross-media art center, it mainly undertakes the functions of design exhibition and art park.

  [Explanation] Fang Wei, the person in charge of the Shengli Courtyard project, told reporters that the design concept of the Victory Courtyard is to preserve and update, and to restore the old as the old way, allowing art and design to give new functions to historical buildings.

  [Concurrent] Fang Wei, Project Manager of Shengli Compound

  We basically keep all the previous history as it is, and we also maintain the original appearance by making art plans. We subtract some things that were added later, but the preserved historical buildings include some of that era. We keep the traces of the design and the craftsmanship of that time.

  [Explanation] Sanyang Design Capital is located in the former German Concession in Hankou, surrounded by Yiyuan Road, Zhongshan Avenue, Wufu Road, and Shengli Street. Historic Buildings.

At the same time, it is also the concentrated area of ​​design institutions in Wuhan.

Build a "world-class creative city leading area" integrating design creativity, fashion consumption, and cultural tourism, and become the positioning of the area's transformation.

  [Explanation] 2023 is the "Year of Urban Renewal" in Wuhan, and Sanyang Design Capital is a demonstration area for urban renewal actions.

According to Sheng Hongtao, Director of Wuhan Natural Resources and Planning Bureau, focusing on the goal of "making the city more historical and cultural", Wuhan will activate more urban spaces and improve the quality of the city.

  Reporter Zou Hao reports from Wuhan, Hubei

Responsible editor: [Song Yusheng]