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Occupying a surface area of 200,000 square metres and dominated by the magnificent setting of the River Qiantang, the Metropolis 79 project developed by Vanke and designed by the American architect Robert Stern is a residential complex reaching a maximum height of 120 metres.

Just over a year since it was started, the UniCredit Pavilion, UniCredit's new multi-purpose meeting centre in Piazza Gae Aulenti, near the Group's HQ, was inaugurated on 20 July.

Built in 1964, the Torre Arcobaleno has become an emblem of the city's creativity over the years and was first renovated in 1990.

Founded in the Italian ceramic cluster of Sassuolo in 1935, the renowned Marazzi celebrates  80 years of leadership in 2015.

The Chinese Vanke corporation was first to the finish-line after 10 months of work on a construction site where the Italian flag flew proudly and deservedly next to the Chinese flag, thanks to the Turin-based Bodino Engineering, which built the pavilion, and Casalgrande Padana, which supplied a…

A highly flexible material and a quick, economical, adhesive-free tile-setting system. An online video shows some of the new developments that ABK Group will be displaying at Coverings 2015: new technologies that re-write the rules of ceramic.

In about two years the results on the ground are: 12 water sources that capture water from rock; 27 kilometres of aqueduct; 100 drinking fountains already in operation and 30 more close to completion.