The Pritzker jury praised Liu for using "Chinese tradition without nostalgia, but as a springboard for innovation." ...

From that lofty vantage point, he said, he could peer over neighborhoods still filled with traditional wooden Chinese homes. After Liu graduated from college in 1982, he worked for a state-owned ...

Celebrating Liu Jiakun's Pritzker Prize win: a unique blend of traditional Chinese elements and contemporary design for enriched urban living.

He is only the second Chinese citizen to receive the prize, following Wang Shu in 2012, a remarkable achievement considering private architectural practice was banned in China until the 1990s. Liu, ...