Liu Jiakun, an architect based in his native Chengdu, China, has won the 2025 Pritzker Prize, the field's highest honor.

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On Feb 17, Chinese President Xi Jinping attended a symposium on private enterprises and delivered an important speech. He stressed that on the new journey of the new era, the private economy has broad development prospects and immense potential, and it is the perfect time for private companies and entrepreneurs to fully demonstrate their prowess.