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02 EDITORIAL
HAMBURG AND CHINA
06 CHINA AS GERMANY’S MOST IMPORTANT TRADING PARTNER
In 2018 goods worth 199.3 billion euros were traded between China and Germany
08 TRADE WITH CHINA AND THE NEW SILK ROAD ARE A GREAT OPPORTUNITY FOR GERMANY AND THE PORT OF HAMBURG
Interview with Niels Annen, Minister of State
11 TWINNED CITIES SHANGHAI AND HAMBURG – GATEWAYS TO THE WORLD
City twinnings and alliances link the Hanseatic City with China
12 HAMBURG – GATEWAY TO CHINA
Rail opening up as transport route to the port
16 MSC: STRONG CONNECTIONS WITH, TO AND FROM HAMBURG
This shipping group connects Hamburg and the world with eleven liner services
19 GERMAN PARQUET FOR CHINA’S FLOORS
Hinterseer Parkett reaches the Chinese market via the Port of Hamburg
20 THE NEW SILK ROAD CONNECTS CULTURES TOO
Chinese Consul-General DU Xiaohui feels at home in Hamburg
22 DHL GLOBAL FORWARDING FIRMLY ESTABLISHED IN CHINA
DHL handles the bulk of its maritime business through the Port of Hamburg
24 CHINA‘S NEW SILK ROAD – AN OPPORTUNITY FOR TRADE BUT A REAL CHALLENGE FOR POLITICS
A contribution from Professor Gabriel Felbermayr
26 POLISH STATE RAILWAYS INVESTING IN RELIABILITY AND SPEED
Interview with Miroslaw Antonowicz, Executive Board, Polish State Railways
30 FINE JAMS FROM AUSTRIA: CHINESE ACQUIRING THE TASTE
Darbo jams conquer Asian markets
32 AT HOME IN TWO WORLDS
As HamburgAmbassador in China, Marlis Rötting promotes the city
34 CHINA TO APPLY EUROPEAN RULES FOR LABELLING DANGEROUS GOODS
Hamburg consultants Umco involved in international project
HAFEN HAMBURG MARKETING
36 PETER PICKHUBENS PINNWAND
Tips and tales from Hamburg’s cheekiest port seagull
38 NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT HAMBURG’S CHINESE LIAISON OFFICE
Pan Hua is new head, Michael Wunderlich a new recruit
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