I don't need a reason to be grateful.

外交的任务是延长决策的时间。

In the era of globalization, maintaining cultural identity is more important than ever.

Swim upstream. Go the other way. Ignore the conventional wisdom. If everybody else is doing it one way, there's a good chance you can find your niche by going in exactly the opposite direction.

建筑应该是一种集体行为，建筑师与社会之间的对话。

The true test of a society is how it treats its most vulnerable members.