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Dong Jun – China's new minister of defense

Dong Jun is the first minister of defense from the ranks of the Chinese Navy. This shows where the People's Republic will be focusing its military efforts in the near future: on Taiwan and the South China Sea.

By Michael Radunski

Donald Tusk – tamer of the right-wing populists

While right-wing populists are pushing their way to power across Europe, Poland has freed itself from the eight-year rule of the national populists in the Sejm elections. The victory of the democratic opposition has a face: Donald Tusk. The 66-year-old politician is an old acquaintance.

By Redaktion Table

Lu Mei – new opportunities for art

Lu Mei has been the director of the Migrant Bird Space gallery since 2014. She also offers consultations for art collectors and promotes exchange between artists from China and Europe via an office in Beijing.

By Redaktion Table

Julia Hofmann, photographer and designer

Julia Hofmann – Café owner and photographer

Like her latest project, the life of sinologist and café owner Julia Hofmann has two layers: Berlin and Beijing blend in her double-exposed pictures; she herself has been commuting between China and Germany for years.

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