[Buddha-l] Peace Nobelprize for Liu Xiaobo

[Curt Steinmetz]

On 12/10/10 11:02 AM, M.B. Schiekel wrote:

How does one say "follow the money" auf Deutsch?
Curt

>
> Today Strittmatter asks in the SZ, why the German sinologists all keep
> silence about Liu Xiaobo and this years Nobel Peace Prize:
> "Friedensnobelpreis: Sinologie in Deutschland Das Schweigen der
> China-Kenner"
> http://www.sueddeutsche.de/politik/friedensnobelpreis-sinologie-in-deutschland-das-schweigen-der-china-kenner-1.1034531
>
> He finds three points:
> - some of our China-experts keep silent, because they won't endanger
> their posibilities for further field research in China,
> - some of our China-experts keep silent, because they lecture besides
> our universities at Chinese "Konfuzius-institutes",
> - and some of our China-experts keep silent, because they lecture on
> German university chairs, paid by People's Republic of China.
>
> This was new for me and made me very sad.
>
>
> In metta,
> bernhard
>