Zaha Hadid is the architect on the winning team.

The team’s design for the 6km crossing in New Taipei beat five other entries from China, Japan, South Korea, Denmark and the USA.

The winning design's single central pylon is shaped like hands in prayer, inspired by the movements of Taiwanese dancers.

In second place was a team made up of CECI and Nippon Engineering Consultants; third came Aecom Asia and Resources Engineering Services; fourth place went to MAA Group and Cowi; and joint fifth were Oriental Consultants with Pacific Engineers & Constructors and Pyunghwa Engineering Consultants and Pacific Consultants with Taiwan Engineering Consultants and Yuang Engineering Consultants.

The competition was launched in January (link opens in new tab).