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CADE2026

As the first expo in the Asia-Pacific region dedicated to creating a high-end platform for building system solutions and high-quality architect exchange, the China Architectural Design Expo is positioned to showcase "architectural design trends." It is co-organized by the Architectural Society of China, Messe München, and MMU Fenestration Co., Ltd.

As the core design segment within the BAU China ecosystem, the China Architectural Design Expo is committed to building a premier platform for ideological collision, technological integration, and value co-creation. Here, the world's leading providers of building system solutions, the most influential architectural firms from China and abroad, and elite professionals from across the entire building lifecycle engage in deep and mutual exchange. The Expo not only showcases the perfect fusion of architecture with art and technology but also serves as a cradle driving industry innovation and leading design trends.

CADE2026 will be held from October 28-30, 2026, at E2 Hall, China International Exhibition Center (Shunyi), Beijing, China.

EXHIBITION INFORMATION

Exhibition Time: 28-30, Oct, 2026

Exhibition Site: E2 Hall, China International Exhibition Center (Shunyi), Beijing, China

ORGANIZIER

Architectural Society of China

Messe München

MMU Fenestration Co., Ltd.

CONCURRENT EVENTS

BAU CHINA

Fenestration BAU China

China International Roofing & Waterproofing Expo

CHIEF CURATOR OF THE YEAR

刘玉龙
LIU Yulong

清华大学建筑设计研究院有限公司
董事长、总建筑师,国家一级注册建筑师
Chairman and Chief Architect of Architectural Design & Research Institute Of Tsinghua University Co.,Ltd.
National Class 1 Registered Architect

Architectural design area

Responding to the national "Four Good" initiative, this exhibition spatially interprets "safe, comfortable, green, smart" housing, showcasing solutions from individual buildings to complete communities.

Human Habitat: Good Housing 3.0

Against the backdrop of China's dual-carbon goals, this area presents benchmark projects that embody green building standards, fostering a dialogue on the evolution of energy-efficient and low-carbon design.

Low-Carbon Building

Focusing on the transformation of sports venues into urban vitality hubs, this section, co-curated with leading architects, explores how sports are reshaping architecture and city life.

Sports Architecture

In an era of educational transformation, this exhibition addresses new challenges in campus design, showcasing innovative planning that supports high-quality higher education development.

University Campus Planning for 2032

Highlighting the shift from expansion to quality improvement, this exhibit features practical urban renewal models from Beijing and Tianjin during the 15th Five-Year Plan period.

Renewal·Twin Cities: Beijing-Tianjin Urban Regeneration

Curated by Sun Wei of Weico, this section displays iconic headquarters like XPENG and Xiaomi, exploring how corporate architecture drives brand innovation and urban development.

Lighthouse Headquarters

Co-curated with the HKIA, this exhibition examines how international architects integrate global design wisdom with local traditions to create sustainable and culturally rooted architecture.

International Architects in Local Practice

Led by Liu Yulong, this retrospective traces China's architectural journey from learner to global contributor, serving as a prelude to Beijing's "World Capital of Architecture" 2029.

UIA2026 China Pavilion Retrospective

Curated by academician Mei Hongyuan, this exhibition presents cutting-edge design for extreme climates and space exploration, questioning the very limits of architecture.

Cold Region & Extraterrestrial Architecture

Focusing on urban micro-renewal, this exhibit demonstrates how design, art, and community engagement activate public spaces to foster identity and belonging.

Huanxiang Lab

Co-curated with the SRC, this exhibition showcases projects and materials that use human-centered design to enhance public health, community interaction, and urban resilience.

Healthy Streetscape

Innovation Area

Co-curated with RFR's Yu Hui, this area tackles industry pain points with "20 critical questions" and validates solutions through 1:1 landmark mockups, fostering innovation from design to construction.

Curtain Wall 20 Questions & The Ultimate Mockup

Co-created with leading roofing experts and nearly 20 industry stakeholders, this platform addresses structural challenges across diverse building types, facilitating professional exchange on innovative roofing solutions.

Fifth Dimension Rooftop Innovation

Presenting full-chain solutions from aging-in-place design to smart communities, this exhibition integrates architecture, technology, and management to drive the high-quality evolution of the senior care industry.

Healthcare & Senior Living

Curated by Tsinghua's Professor Zhang Xin, this exhibition explores AI's role from design generation to human experience, featuring AIGC applications and emphasizing ethical, human-centered technological development.

BEYOND AI

Focusing on the industry's low-carbon transition, this platform selects global innovative materials, establishes green standards, and connects international trade to support the dual-carbon goals.

Green Star: Global Low-Carbon Material Innovation

Addressing core energy efficiency needs, this platform showcases cutting-edge technologies and standards, facilitating resource integration to solve implementation challenges and support the industry's green transformation.

Energy-Saving Tech Incubator

Showcasing advanced lighting solutions, this exhibition explores light as a cultural medium that activates urban spirit and enhances spatial emotion, integrating digital tools like AI and BIM.

Architectural Lighting

Dedicated to deepening sensory experiences, this area presents acoustic solutions for various spaces, exploring how AI and new materials infuse spaces with humanistic care and transform them into healing environments.

Architectural Acoustics

Materials and New Technology Solutions

Witness the evolution of building envelopes into responsive, intelligent skins. Showcasing innovations where materials and technology converge, exploring facades that sense environments, achieve energy self-sufficiency, and shape a sustainable urban future.

Future Facade Technology

Presenting multi-dimensional brand identity through an architectural lens, unleashing spatial aesthetics. The fusion of materials and architects sparks boundless imagination and creative potential.

Metal Composite Materials & Solutions

Demonstrating how photovoltaic solutions generate power, empower design, enhance energy efficiency, and reduce carbon emissions through compelling project case studies, delivering added value for building owners.

Building Integrated Photovoltaics

Curated thematic and scenario-based displays highlighting product uniqueness and brand identity. Engaging directly with architects and decision-makers in decoration engineering through face-to-face dialogue.

Porcelain Realm: Low-Carbon Quest

Experience cutting-edge innovations driving industry transformation: low-carbon materials, intelligent construction processes, and digital management systems. Presenting full-cycle solutions from design to operation for enhanced efficiency and reduced energy consumption.

Construction Technology

Exploring the dissolution of spatial boundaries. Showcasing innovative solutions achieving seamless visual, physical, and experiential connections between interior and exterior through materials, construction, and design techniques.

Interior-Exterior Integration

As the cornerstone of building energy efficiency, presenting advanced insulation materials, innovative systems, and performance data. Covering walls, roofs, and fenestration to enhance thermal performance and fortify green buildings.

Thermal Insulation

Exploring multi-dimensional product applications through an architectural lens. Featuring natural and synthetic stone zones in collaboration with leading enterprises, presenting high-quality building materials.

Stone Redefined: Architectural Applications

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