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Opinion

APK: Less politics and more entrepreneurship, please

Meetings such as the Asia-Pacific Conference of German Business need more entrepreneurship and less politics, more humility and less lecturing, more self-criticism and fewer demands. This is the only way to meet potential partners at eye level.

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Reading beneath the lines: What a new Mao biography reveals about his legacy

One thing still holds true for China: Mao forever. A new chronicle of the state founder features hundreds of anecdotes, many still unknown to the public, and a record-breaking 4,300 notes by CP historians. A treasure trove for China researchers of all stripes. Johnny Erling has browsed through the more than 5,000 pages.

By Manuel Liu