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From Beijing to Freiburg

I am Yuanting Wang, 27 years old from Beijing, China. I did my Masters in Developmental Biology at Chinese Academy of Sciences. I moved to Germany a year ago for my PhD studies. Why did you decide to come to Germany? I love European nations, they are small yet so...

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A bit cold and gloomy

We are tourists from North-East China. Do you like it here? Yes a lot, but it’s a bit cold and gloomy here.

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Don’t generalise!

I don’t think that people from different nationalities are so different. There are good and bad people here like anywhere else. Sometimes it is generalised or emphasised too much, but you cannot generalise a nationality. My one advice to people would be: Don’t generalise! Is it often generalised here in...

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More than one home

What do you like in Germany? I like the trust between people over here. The longer I stay in Germany, the more naive I become, the more I trust people. Chinese economy is growing, but the trust between people is collapsing. Chinese distrust strangers. In China there is growing distrust...

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Easier than I thought

What do you like about Germany? The whole society. The living standards. Over here you don’t need as much good connections (Vitamin B) as you do in China. It’s much easier over here. Plus I have enough time to meet my friends. In China people have been treated more like...

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I have a dream

Germany is a well-developed country. Maybe in 20-30 years China will be on the same level where Germany is at the moment. The German cars are very sought-after in China – for example, Audi. But over here they are so cheap! It’s unbelievable! I have a crazy idea connected to...

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