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A recent report released by the German Institute for Economic Research showed that direct investment from Germany to China increased by 4.3 percent in 2023, reaching a record high of 11.9 billio...

/PRNewswire/ -- A report from Peoples Daily: The number of German companies in Taicang, east Chinas Jiangsu province reached 500 as Beumer Group settled...

Sparks tells the story of how underground writers, filmmakers, and journalists are challenging one of the pillars of Communist Party rule: its control of history. In underground documentary films, sa…

Leszek Kołakowski ironically entitled his answer to a 100-page open letter addressed to him by historian E.P. Thompson “My correct views on everything.” Tho...

Reassertion of the humanism of the ancient world

Standing with Ukraine's publishers, Germany's Börsenverein calls on Russia to 'stop the willful destruction of peace and freedom in Europe.'

The Peace Prize of the German Book Trade, which honors contributions to 'peace, humanity, and understanding,' has opened for 2022 nominations

To enhance its educational and cultural offerings, AUC's Distinguished Visiting Scholars program brings a number of eminent scholars, writers, and artists to campus for short-term lectureships or workshops. Leading scholars of religion, prominent historians, expert law professors, and world-renowned scientists are among the broad array of distinguished visiting professors who come to AUC each year to teach, conduct research and deliver public lectures. Through these visits, the University s...

Facts don’t speak for themselves. Some are ignored and others are selected and then carefully arranged to tell specific stories or to confirm particular biases which are, in turn, presented as eternally valid, or at best fully protected from criticism. Facts don’t speak for themselves. Some...

The Peace Prize of the German Book Trade has been awarded at midday on Sunday to the Zimbabwean author and filmmaker Tsitsi Dangarembga.