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Isabelle Harbrecht

born 1983, graduated in East-Asian Area Studies from University of Cologne, Germany. During her studies she focused on politics, economics and culture in PR China and has been living in Shanghai for the past years. After working at the Hanns-Seidel-Foundation in Shanghai three years, she is now the Managing Director of the TU Darmstadt Liaison Office at Tongji University. Fluent in German, English and Mandarin, she connects people and projects in Shanghai and Darmstadt. Together with her counterpart at TU Darmstadt, Corinna Caspar-Terizakis, Managing Director of the Strategic Partnership with Tongji University, Isabelle Harbrecht coordinates the different projects, facilitates the communication and establishes the ties with international companies and other stakeholders in Shanghai and China.

Contact: laborundmore@succidia.de

Technische Universitaet (TU) Darmstadt furthers its connections by opening a new liaison office in Shanghai

Bridge to China - von Isabelle Harbrecht

International exchange and cooperation are becoming more and more important in the higher education sector; universities are competing globally for the brightest minds. China, one of Germany’s most important economic and political partners and a country that traditionally values education, has set the development of its vast human resources as a strategic goal. During the 12th Five-Year-Plan, government reached its goal of spending 4% of the annual...