Review by Lilian Kranenburg (first published on Vereniging Nederland-China site) In this book Peter Gill compares six different societies. Three European and three Asian countries with Mandarin-speaking populations are mirrored based on their size, regional influence, technological prowess, energy use and food production rankings, GDP, including a smattering of sporting achievements and cultural preferences. In […]
Vanochtend werd Lilian Kranenburg op Radio Max door Henk Mouwe in een interview gevraagd naar de achtergrond van de demonstraties die sinds zondag jl. plaats vinden in Hong Kong. Via onderstaande link kunt u het gesprek terugluisteren. http://www.wekkerwakker.nl/hoe-zit-het-eigenlijk/artikel/nieuws/30-sept/
Lilian Kranenburg of ChinaMoves was asked by Cinemasia to moderate a debate about internet giant Alibaba, its impending IPO and the significance of Alibaba to the internet industry on the back of the screening of Crocodile in the Yangtze. The screening came about thanks to the collaboration between CinemAsia, CRTV and China Talk. Panel members […]
*Glazed pottery horse, Sancai (three colours) Tang Dynasty (628-907 AD) photo taken by Lilian at the Shanghai Museum This year Chinese New Year will start Friday 31st of January 2014.
Yesterday evening one could hear pins drop. Speaking in front of a packed house in Amsterdam was Professor Frank Dikötter. His latest book “The Tragedy of Liberation, a History of the Chinese Revolution 1945-57“ depicts the atrocities deliberately inflicted on the Chinese people by the Chinese Communist Party well before 1949 and following the fleeing […]
ChinaMoves has been asked by Bencham to provide an intercultural training session for the third year in a row. Target audience: Chinese employees at mid-managent level who work for Benelux companies in Shanghai. Lilian Kranenburg is scheduled to kick off October 10th with the first of six modules of the ‘Best of Both Worlds’ training […]
Midnight in Peking- The murder that haunted the last days of old China* A friend in China recommended this book and it was spot on. It is the true story of a British teenage girl growing up in Beijing in the thirties of the previous century. She was brutally murdered. Pamela Werner was the daughter of […]
