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Guest Speaker: Ambassador (ret.) Dr. Volker Stanzel and Tim Wenniges (Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung Shanghai) on „China after the 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China – Where is the People’s Republic Headed?“
Above the rooftops of Berlin, the members of Global Bridges came together at the invitation of its long-time member, Dr. Kurt Schwarz, to discuss the prospects of China. The evening also provided the opportunity to reflect upon Global Bridges’ XIII Study Trip to China this October.
The annual goose dinner took place this year on November 15 in the Berlin International Club. Global Bridges had the honor of receiving Baroness Pauline Neville Jones DCMG, member of the British House of Lords, for a second time as the guest speaker for the evening. Her speech addressed the question, “Where is Brexit Britain […]
Guest Speaker: Rt Hon Baronesse Pauline Neville-Jones, DCMG, on “Where is Brexit Britain Going?”
Berlin and Potsdam, Germany November 5-11, 2017 On Sunday, November 5, a delegation of North Dakota State Senators and Representatives landed at Berlin Tegel Airport, marking the start of Global Bridge’s second annual North Dakota Study Trip to Germany. The week commenced with a day of meetings and discussions. To begin, Mr. Hans Ulrich-Klose, former […]
Beijing, Shangri-La, Shanghai, Hangzhou, Wuzhen, and Hong Kong October 15 to 28, 2017 This year’s trip to China was overshadowed by the 19th Party Congress of the Chinese Communist Party which took place during our stay. When we were in Beijing, the number of police officers and the amount of neighborhood watches reached an unprecedented […]
Kolomna, Moscow and St. Petersburg September 23 to 30, 2017 “Russia is a riddle, wrapped in a mystery, inside an enigma,” said Winston Churchill. In order to solve this puzzle at a time when more is talked about others than with others, a delegation from Global Bridges traveled for the first time to Moscow and […]
VIP-Visit of the International Motor Show (IAA) at the Invitation of Matthias Wissmann, President of the German Association of the Automotive Industry (VDA), and a subsequent Dinner