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ZDS New Year's Celebration 2018

The Center's director Prof. Dr. HUANG Liaoyu welcoming the guests.

The Center's director Prof. Dr. HUANG Liaoyu welcoming the guests.

As always, the New Year's Celebration was a most welcome opportunity for dialogue.

As always, the New Year's Celebration was a most welcome opportunity for dialogue.
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Beate Rogler, head of the Beijing office of Freie Universität, enjoying the conversation.

Beate Rogler, head of the Beijing office of Freie Universität, enjoying the conversation.
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Ms. Hannelore Bossmann, head of the Beijing DAAD Office, during her welcoming speech. .

Ms. Hannelore Bossmann, head of the Beijing DAAD Office, during her welcoming speech. .
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Enrico Brandt, the cultural counselor of the German Embassy in Beijing, addressed the audience.

Enrico Brandt, the cultural counselor of the German Embassy in Beijing, addressed the audience.
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Musical performances were part of the stage program, too.

Musical performances were part of the stage program, too.
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Already well-proven: the annual strong-voiced performance of the ZDS choir.

Already well-proven: the annual strong-voiced performance of the ZDS choir.
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The artistic performances made many members of the audience take out their smartphone cameras.

The artistic performances made many members of the audience take out their smartphone cameras.
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After the stage program, the guests enjoyed the buffet.

After the stage program, the guests enjoyed the buffet.
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Following the 'salon' about the "Germans and their Myths", on January 20 the German Studies Center's traditional New Year's celebration took place, too. Enjoying the varied stage program and tasteful food, ZDS members, alumni and other ZDS related persons had the opportunity to see each other again and to get into conversation. The ZDS New Year's celebration always takes place between the Western New Year on January 1 and the Chinese New Year which this time falls on February 16 and initiates the Year of the Dog.

News from Feb 01, 2018