Solutions for a Modern City: Arup in Beijing explores many of the major projects undertaken in Beijing by this influential firm of designers, planners and business consultants for the 2008 Olympic Games. Solutions for a Modern City: Arup in Beijing takes a close look at Arup's collaborative involvement in the key venues for the 2008 Olympics: the National Stadium known as 'the Bird's Nest'; the National Aquatics Centre known as 'the Water Cube'; and the National Convention Centre/Fencing Hall. The book also features an in-depth look at other iconic projects including China Central Television (CCTV) Headquarters; China World Trade Centre Phase 3; Beijing South Station and the Beijing Capital International Airport Terminal 3.