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Max Zenglein – maintaining a realistic point of view on China
Shortly before completing his studies in economics, Max Zenglein was asked by his professor if he wanted to teach economics at a university in Chengdu. This came rather unexpectedly for Zenglein. Until then, his relationship with China had been limited to vacations, during which he was fascinated by the “generally noticeable atmosphere of departure” at […] continue reading →
Paul Harris – defender of the ‘Right to Demonstrate’
For Paul Harris, an explosive term ends in January 2022. “I will try to protect freedom in Hong Kong. I don’t know if I will succeed,” he had told the British newspaper The Times when he was elected chairman of the Hong Kong Bar Association for a year in early 2021. He was aware that […] continue reading →