Tin Wedding in Beijing

✍ Scribed by Dr. Eva-Maria Streier

• Book ID: 102845045
• Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
• Year: 2010
• Weight: 647 KB
• Volume: 32
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 0172-1526
• DOI: 10.1002/germ.201190006

✦ Synopsis

I t was a cold and clear October day in Beijing when one black limo after another pulled up to the Sino-German Center for Research Promotion (SGC) on the northwest side of China's capital. Guests had come from near and far to celebrate the tenth anniversary of the Center, which is one of a kind in its constellation as a Chinese-German joint venture.

Together with its Chinese partner organisation, the National Nat-