The world's best-known avant-garde architects, including Koolhaas, Norman Foster, Jacques Herzog, Pierre de Meuron and Paul Andreu, are transforming Beijing ahead of next year's games.
In developed countries, the Olympics can be just another sporting event, albeit a major one. But in China, the Olympics have become a symbol for its re-emergence on the international stage and for its strong development in recent years.
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Since when is Norman Foster considered "avante-garde"?
I guess in Comparison to a stadium by HOK sports etc?
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