Macau: Joy Choi Tin Tin
Joy Choi Tin Tin is founder and chief architect of Joy Choi Arquitecta, an architectural firm located in Macau (2001–). She holds a bachelor’s of architecture from an architectural school in Canton (Guangdong province), China; she also studied as a visiting student at the University of Hong Kong (1991–1992). She gained professional experience as an university student working at the Saint Paul’s ruins, an archaeological site in Macau. After graduation, she worked for Palmer and Turner Architects in Hong Kong for six years. Joy Choi Tin Tin is a member of the Architects Association of Macau (AAM). The work of her architectural firm was featured in the book Joy Choi Arquitecta 2001–2004 (c. 2004).
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