Eric Parry wins Beijing embassy job

The British Embassy in Beijing

Stirling Prize winners beaten to prestige project

Eric Parry has won the competition to design a new ambassador’s residence for the British Embassy in Beijing.

The architect beat a strong shortlist featuring Carmody Groarke, AHMM, Feilden Clegg Bradley and the Manser Practice.

Building Design understands the winner was picked last year but had to be kept under wraps during the so-called purdah period before the election.

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