Elon Musk's mother, Maye Musk, enjoys celebrity status in the People's Republic. She is considered a style icon over 70 among young Chinese women and brings soft power to the government and companies.
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In his new book "Westlessness", British author Samir Puri paints a picture of a new global age characterized by the West's declining geopolitical dominance. China's rise is an important building block of this more Westless world, but for Puri the shifts go much further.
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China's censorship apparatus likes to remove voices from the screen that are considered too extreme. This apparently also applies to the nationalist Sima Nan. The Trump supporter likes to throw himself into controversy.
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With his newsletter "Tracking People's Daily," Indian political scientist Manoj Kewalramani provides valuable insights into the logic of the Chinese propaganda apparatus and researches China's role in the world. However, he originally wanted to become a Bollywood star.
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The social media platform Xiaohongshu is like a mixture of Instagram, Pinterest, Tripadvisor and X. And one of the most important marketing tools for reaching the young and, above all, female generation. Miranda Qu founded the successful company, which is soon to go public.
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Qin Liwen's feminist podcast inspires Chinese women at home and abroad. In a country where active protest is suppressed, women's forced passive resistance contributes to profound social change.
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The Spanish economist is an important voice for banks, think tanks and policymakers, having initially focused solely on China to quench her thirst for knowledge.
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The Croatian diplomat Romana Vlahutin has experienced conflicts firsthand and is now campaigning for stronger global connectivity.
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Alexander Hirschle has already traveled to several continents in his working life. In his work as Head of the ASEAN Hub at GTAI, he is committed to bringing Europe and Asia closer together economically and culturally.
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As a journalist in Hong Kong, Zhang Jieping experienced how freedom of the press was increasingly curtailed. With her bookshop in Taipei, she is now creating a place for debates that are currently impossible in China.
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