Archicity Consulting Corp has been following up with the Chinese architectural and urban design market for 15 years since 1999. Our R&D team and strategic advisors from major LDI executives and senior bureau officials provides in-depth analysis on international designing firm ’s practice in China. Archicity solutions came out from direct source such as primary research, workshops and seminars. We believe today’s architecture & planning industry in China is experiencing a transitioning period. Potential risk and opportunities will rise when shock took place. Given the certain situation we suggest U.S designing firms to have a “big picture” perspective for the changes Meanwhile, we suggest the project operations should apply to some local business disciplines