KunmingMontrealin
KunmingMontrealin is a collaborative urban planning and design initiative that explores the potential for cultural and environmental exchange between Kunming, China, and Montreal, Canada. The project was conceived as a thought experiment to examine how cities with distinct climates, histories, and urban challenges might learn from one another to address shared issues such as sustainability, public space, and community engagement.
The name "KunmingMontrealin" blends the two cities' names while incorporating the suffix "-in," which suggests a
KunmingMontrealin was not intended as a literal merger but rather as a framework for discussing urban development.
The idea gained attention in urban studies circles for its speculative yet practical approach, encouraging planners,