Yang Enyu entered the Master's program "Environmental Design" at St Petersburg University after graduating from the Bachelor's program "Environmental Design" at Shandong University of Architecture. In the process of working on his master's thesis, he qualitatively analyzed domestic and foreign scientific literature, collected practical materials on the research topic, made the necessary generalizations and conclusions. Developed the concept of applying sustainable design in the environment of shopping and entertainment complexes. The relevance of the study is due to the high growth of the Chinese economy, the development of new areas. Preservation of cultural traditions and rational use of land resources. Yang Enyu demonstrated good analytical skills, the ability to analyze and systematize the collected information, as well as draw independent conclusions, suggestions and generalizations. The completed work fully meets the goal and is a completed study. In the work on the graphic part of the dissertation, the mastery of all the tools of the environment designer is shown. Thus, Yang Enyu's thesis is relevant, has significant theoretical and practical value, is performed at the proper scientific level, and can also be applied not only in shopping centers in China, but also abroad. Leaders: Senior Lecturer, Department of Design, St. Petersburg State University: Petrashen Evgenia Pavlovna. assistant of the Department of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg State University Volkhina O.I.