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Merchant of Venice

2011-05-06 11:00

Marco Muller's Chinese friends call him "Ma Zhu Xi", literally "Chairman Ma", The title is appropriate.

The bodyguard

2011-04-29 10:48

This security expert hardly fits the bill of a modern-day western mercenary.

Harmonious relationship

2011-04-29 10:42

A German songwriter becomes the inspiration for one of China’s most popular folk singers.

Two motherlands

2011-04-22 11:27

Seventy-eight-year-old Belgian businessman reflects on almost half a century of his pioneering adventures in China.

Image maker

2011-04-22 11:23

French art curator helps organize one of China's biggest photography events.

Norwegian could

2011-04-15 11:18

First Westerner to study Chinese opera in the nation's most prestigious music school.

Paris match

2011-04-15 11:14

France inspires designer to rise above the pack.

No more Mr. Bad Guy

2011-04-08 12:22

Italian actor plans to smash ‘foreign devil’ myth and become the first white kungfu star made in China.

Born to fly

2011-04-08 12:25

Hungarian flight instructor teaches Chinese pilots the way up.

Great danes

2011-04-01 10:29

Danish culture expert believes modern Chinese can learn a lot from the father of existentialism.

Plucking heart strings

2011-04-01 10:25

Celtic music has gained an unlikely foothold in China through the Irish dancing sensation of Riverdance.

Crouching tiger

2011-03-25 10:23

Fashion designer pioneers Chinese luxury brands.

Movie magic

2011-03-25 10:29

Promoting Chinese films has become a lifelong passion for a Belgian massage therapist.

High (tech) society

2011-03-18 10:48

Irish IT professional navigates his way through China’s Matrix.

Fixes for farmers

2011-03-18 10:44

Belgian entrepreneur offers granular solution to help tackle drought.

Flying finn

2011-03-11 10:30

Finnish aviation veteran helps pioneer China's european connection.

Hitting the right note

2011-03-11 10:30

Chinese virtuoso violinist's distinctive style turns heads in London.

On the boll

2011-03-11 10:25

German paddler regains top table tennis ranking after eight years.

No more tears

2011-03-04 10:31

Belgian sets up award-winning group that cares for children of prisoners.

Wales: Hudong not a rival

2011-03-04 10:28

When Wikipedia's founder Jimmy Wales arrived in China in 2009, Pan Haidong invited him to visit his office and meet his team.

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