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Behind the Scenes at the World Expo: Schmoozing with the Stars and Scraping Up Poo
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Behind the Scenes at the World Expo: Schmoozing with the Stars and Scraping Up Poo

Looking at the world from other's eye
Conor Stuart
January 28, 2011
Last Updated on Wed, 02 Mar 2011 17:12
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Maximilian Kalkhof talks about his experiences as the presenter of the German Pavilion at the World Expo in Summer 2010. He discusses the pros and cons of the recent government campaign to "improve" Shanghainese manners, as well as the problems faced by countries in representing their own modernity on the world stage.
Interview and Video editing by Conor Stuart
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