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Julia Hofmann, photographer and designer

Julia Hofmann – Café owner and photographer

Like her latest project, the life of sinologist and café owner Julia Hofmann has two layers: Berlin and Beijing blend in her double-exposed pictures; she herself has been commuting between China and Germany for years.

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William Lai – pragmatic politician and presidential candidate

William Lai, Vice President of Taiwan since May 2020, and the Democratic Progressive Party's (DPP) candidate, remains the frontrunner in the upcoming presidential election in Taiwan. However, he is now engaged in a two-way race with Hou Yu-ih of the Kuomintang Party (KMT).

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Hou Yu-ih – The KMT candidate prefers to listen

Ex-policeman Hou Yu-ih from the opposition KMT is only just behind Vice President William Lai in the latest polls for the presidential election in Taiwan. He has made a career in the Security Council and both major parties.

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François Godement – France's leading China expert

François Godement is a historian, sinologist and France's leading expert on relations between China and the EU. As a professor of political science, he has taught at the University of California, SciencesPo and the INALCO Asia Institute in Paris. Today, he is a consultant for China and Asia at the Institut Montaigne in Paris.

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Hsiao Bi-khim – Taiwan's Cat Warrior

For Taiwan, she is the de facto ambassador to the US. For China, she is an "independence fanatic." Hsiao Bi-khim could soon become Taiwan's vice president.

By Michael Radunski