Foster + Partners has been given a second chance to masterplan the $2.7 billion West Kowloon Cultural District in Hong Kong. The British architect, together with Rem Koolhaas and local designer Rocco Yim Sen-kee, will take part in public forums on the overall look, ambience, facilities, programmes and activities. In 2006 Foster’s plans for an enormous glass canopy covering a 2.4km stretch of reclaimed land had not been greeted with enthusiasm by potential developers...more.