CCTN Design is founded in 2003 and led by Mr. Cheng Taining, academician of Chinese Academy of Engineering, National Engineering Design Master. Based on architectural design, it also provides urban planning, landscape design and interior services. Upholding the concept of "integration of industry, study and research, emphasizing both technological innovation and theoretical research", CCTN has been building an overall platform that integrates the system of academic research, modern company and market operation.

CCTN has based in Shanghai, Hangzhou, Qingdao, Xiamen, Chengdu, as well as joint venture agencies "Shougang CCTN" in Beijing and "Southeast CCTN" in Nanjing. Besides, the academician studio led by Mr.Cheng Taining is founded in 2014. It is the first design academician studio in Suzhou.