As Deputy Director General of OLAF, Andreas Schwarz wants to take the anti-fraud authority out of its niche in EU operations. After a long career in the EU Commission, he is well connected in Brussels.
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Under Sun's leadership, Trip.com has navigated through tough times during the Covid pandemic. The 55-year-old is celebrated in Asia for her leadership – and is setting new standards for gender equality in her company.
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The political scientist Kirchner is working on a reorientation of the European division of the Mercator Foundation. Among other things, she wants to focus on new partners.
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Hurdler Wu Yanni is one of China's biggest hopes for the Olympic Games in Paris. However, her self-confident demeanor has also earned her criticism back home.
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As head of the EU Commission's regional representation, Wolfgang Bücherl has an eye on the regional characteristics of Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg – and their relations with neighboring countries. He takes a critical view of border controls.
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Guo Wengui, celebrated in right-wing circles in the USA as a businessman and political activist, has been convicted of fraud. The exile promised his followers enormous returns and embezzled billions.
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She knows everyone on the climate scene and everyone knows her: Laurence Tubiana, architect of the Paris Agreement and head of the European Climate Foundation ECF, is being considered as the new prime minister of France. She champions social transformation.
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When companies want to venture into China, Germany Trade and Invest is often the first port of call. As Head of East Asia, Achim Haug is responsible for the information they receive. Currently, de-risking is a particularly popular topic.
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Desertec was supposed to develop solar power in North Africa and also make it usable for Europe. The project failed. But the Desertec Industrial Initiative lives on under a new name in Dubai. Paul van Son is responsible for this.
By Christian Hiller von Gaertringen
The new British Climate Change Minister Ed Miliband will also be the UK's chief negotiator at the next climate conference. This could give the UK new weight in international climate diplomacy.
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