The Research Of Barrier-free Design In The Dalian Hanglung Plaza

There is a blossom of new shopping malls' construction in recent years.According to the forecast of CBRC,there will be another 7000 shopping malls opening up till the year of 2025 and the total number will be over 10000 in China.Many functions are included in shopping malls such as shopping,B&F,casual and entertainment to meet people's requirements.Dalian has 350 thousands of disables,occupying almost 5% in the total population,other than old people,children and other inconvenient people.They have many kinds of obstacles in living,going out,working,entertaining and other social activities without independence,safety and convenience.Hang Lung has already set up eight shopping malls in Shanghai,Tianjin,Shenyang,Dalian,Wuxi and Jinan.All of them are integrated shopping centers as business icon.This paper is focus on the barrier free design and use in Dalian Olympia66.This paper analyzes the related factors in barrier free design in Dalian Hang Lung Square includes: the comparison analysis of barrier design and barrier free design,traditional barrier free design and modern barrier free design,the value of barrier free design in shopping centers.The writer is prospected to set up the sample of barrier free shopping center by the research of Dalian Olympia66 and spread the influence by the aid of Hang Lung Properties all over the country.We hope there will be an increase of shopping centers designed as barrier free to make people living and shopping in a safe and convenient environment.