Martin Broda has returned to Germany from Shanghai to work for the Japanese Mizuho Banking Group. In China, he was country head of the southwest German Landesbank LBBW.Wen Zheng has been responsible for the procurement of raw materials since November at Yanfeng, an automotive supplier with a focus on interior fittings. He works in Neuss, […]
Klaus-Simon Droege took over responsibility for the Asia activities of the partner companies Albis Plastic and Mocom Compounds at the beginning of the year. He is now Managing Director of Mocom and heads the Asia-Pacific business of Albis Plastic. Both companies are part of the Hamburg-based Otto Krahn Group.Is something changing in your organization? Let […]
Germany’s new immigration law also concerns Ray Wong. This is why the Hong Kong civil rights activist in exile in Germany intends to wait another two or three years before submitting his application for naturalization. Wong believes now that immigration has been made easier for qualified, skilled workers, the authorities will certainly be very busy. […]
It was only a few weeks ago, at the beginning of October, that the European Commission awarded Christian Tietje one of the prestigious Jean Monnet Chairs. For Tietje, a legal scholar, the chair is an opportunity to devote some time to an area that has been on his mind for some time: the EU’s “value […]
Majka Patuzzi is now Senior Market Consultant ISPO China at Messe Muenchen. This is the China offshoot of the trade fair for sporting goods and sports fashion. Patuzzi has been in charge of China-related trade fair activities for many years.Laura von Baross has been Head of China & International Communications in the healthcare division of […]
Gerd Boesken heard about Taiwan for the first time in a Dominican monastery in Warburg, Westphalia. Over the years, Gerd, a six-year-old altar boy at the time, repeatedly met a missionary there who told him about Taiwan and the “poor heathen children” there. When he started his studies, Boesken traveled to Taiwan for the first […]
Thomas Nowak, Secretary General of the Heat Pump Association EHPA, will be leaving his post in the coming months. The association announced this yesterday. Nowak will join Swedish heat pump manufacturer Qvantum as Vice President for Public Affairs and Government Relations in the first half of 2024. Is something changing in your organization? Let us […]
Sandy Xu Ran, CEO of e-commerce company JD.com, has now also been appointed CEO of JD Retail. Xin Lijun, its previous CEO, will move to an unspecified position within the company.Gary Chan has been appointed Managing Director of Universal Music Hong Kong and Senior Vice President of Universal Music Greater China with immediate effect. He […]
Stephan Ruppert has been a lecturer in Intercultural Business Communication and International & Intercultural Management at Hamburg University of Applied Sciences since September.Weidong Ye is now CEO of Airwende Umwelttechnik GmbH in Berlin. At the same time, he remains Managing Director of Emco Precision Hardware China. Emco is a holding company for companies in the […]
The two major opposition parties in Taiwan have agreed to field a joint candidate in the upcoming presidential election in January. The Kuomintang (KMT) and the Taiwan People’s Party (TPP) are trailing behind the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) in polls. Only together do they have realistic chances of putting forward a presidential candidate.Representatives of […]