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Ke Wenzhe and the Jinghua city controversy

Jinghua City, a landmark development initially opened in 2001, was once a thriving commercial hub but faced decline and eventual demolition by 2021. The site, previously known for its spherical architecture and 24-hour shopping, is now being redeveloped by Dingyue, a subsidiary of Weiking Group, into a high-end commercial and office park called Jinghua Plaza. The new project is set to feature four 19-story buildings and is expected to be completed by 2026.

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Acting Jakarta Governor launches free meal initiative using personal funds

The governor’s program, which was launched earlier this week, provides complimentary meals to residents in need across various districts of the capital. The initiative aims to mitigate the impact of rising living costs and economic hardships exacerbated by the pandemic and recent inflationary pressures. By personally financing the project, the acting governor underscores a commitment to immediate, tangible relief for Jakarta’s vulnerable populations.