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When architect Wang Shu accepts his field's richest prize in a ceremony Friday at the seat of China's legislature, a symbolic second winner will be waiting in the background _ Hyatt Hotels.
The win also could help to boost the status of other Chinese architects, said Nicholas.
"You see one Chinese architect win an award like this and you start to focus and say, there must be some interesting work going on in China," he said. "It does have an overall glow for the whole industry in China."