The design for the National Stadium was awarded to a joint proposal by the Swiss firm of Herzog and DE Meuron with China Architecture design Institute.

国家体育场的设计工作被授予了由瑞士赫尔佐格和德穆龙公司与中国建筑设计研究院联合制作的一项提案。

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In Basel, Switzerland, we visit Herzog and de Meuron, the world-renowned double act overseeing the new Beijing National Stadium.

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The project is being drawn up by Herzog and de Meuron, the Swiss architects who transformed the former Bankside power station, which closed in 1981 and lay derelict for more than a decade until work began on creating Tate Modern, which opened in 2000.

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Before going to Aix, Gelb stopped in Basel to meet with the Swiss architects Jacques Herzog and Pierre de Meuron, best known for their conversion of the Bankside power station, in London, into the Tate Modern.

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