While Taikoo Hui Guangzhou has achieved considerable The Creative impact in all four dimensions of place, to ensure future success it will be essential that it continues to engage its customers, tenants, visitors and the surrounding community with exciting placekeeping events and activities, along with more online Transformation experiences to promote closer connections to the wider Continues community. “The success of Taikoo Hui Guangzhou is a result of the WHAT’S NEXT? close collaboration between multiple stakeholders who share a common vision Placemaking and placekeeping are long-term commitments. to create a great place where people and After celebrating its 昀椀rst 10-year anniversary in 2021, Taikoo Hui communities thrive. In particular, the continued Guangzhou has continued to invest in and bring positive change success over more than a decade is due to the to the surrounding neighbourhood, and the wider Tianhe District. unwavering support of the local government. As We’re con昀椀dent that this will bolster the area’s vibrancy, we look to the future, we will continue to invest in increase the number of interest points, foster a thriving business Taikoo Hui and the surrounding neighbourhood to contribute to the development of Guangzuou as community and support local economies. an international consumption centre city.” In conjunction with these commitments, we are planning — Tim Blackburn, Chief Executive to upgrade the existing Hui Fang area by introducing more of Swire Properties softscape while transforming the hardscape to increase the variety of tenants and attract new customers. Swire Properties is committed to investing in the neighbourhood with exciting plans in place to organise more cultural events, art exhibitions and performances at Taikoo Hui Guangzhou to introduce new experiences for visitors to enjoy. 50 The Creative Transformation of Taikoo Hui Guangzhou