For the past three days I was helping report the International Media Conference at the University of Hong Kong, enjoyed many interesting talks and panel discussions and met lots of smart and interesting people. This morning there was a panel on Chinese media, among them are editors and commentators from China’s best-known newspapers and magazines, […]

There has been a long-lasting debate on whether or not architects should design buildings in countries with repressive leaders or shaky records on human rights. Countries such as China, Iran, Abu Dhabi and Dubai are always the center of the debate. I should say, architects, mind your own business, and stay away from politics. When […]