Shortlisted works from China for the 2017 World Interior of the Year

An office on Shanghai's Weihai Road. The shortlisted works for the 2017 World Interior of the Year has been unveiled, and over a third of them are from China. [File photo: Xinhua]

A Wanda Hotel in Hefei, capital of east China's Anhui province. 78 different buildings will compete for 9 awards including the best-designed hotel, restaurant, office room and retail space. [File photo: Xinhua]

An art gallery in Hong Kong. China has works that have been shortlisted for all the 9 categories. [File photo: Xinhua]

A beauty center in Shanghai. The awards ceremony will be held in Berlin in December. [File photo: Xinhua]

A coffee shop in Beijing. [File photo: Xinhua]

A restaurant in Nanjing, capital of east China's Jiangsu province. [File photo: Xinhua]

A Xinhua Bookshop in Baoding, north China's Hebei province. [File photo: Xinhua]

A workshop in Hangzhou, capital of east China's Zhejiang province. [File photo: Xinhua]

A Japanese restaurant in the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen. [File photo: Xinhua]

A child care center in east China's city of Shanghai. [File photo: Xinhua]