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Harald Buchmann: "Tango With Beijing", A Diverse and Inclusive City

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2020-12-28

Harald Buchmann, from Switzerland, came to China for the first time in 2006. Now he has been living in Beijing for five years while feeling and experiencing the diversity and inclusiveness of the city.

"Beijing is a vibrant city that is prosperous, extremely developed and modern. Yet, anyone can see the traditional culture is still well-preserved here," said Harald Buchmann.

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Harald Buchmann: "Tango With Beijing", A Diverse and Inclusive City

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