On Global Language, End of Translation, and Non-Western Concepts

"The problem with that is, I think, that China is underrepresented in World history because Chinese terminologies are largely erased or omitted. A ‘China report’ in Western media without a single Chinese term is literally “Chinese-free”. And that’s a scandal." --Pattberg
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Thorsten Pattberg with multimillionaire Karl Schlecht

Thorsten Pattberg with multimillionaire Karl Schlecht, industrial genius and founding father of the recently established World Ethics Institute Beijing (WEIB) that will help China to leap to the forefront of global business ethics.

On CCTV, Dec 24 2012

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While China Network Television CNTV came to record images of our Institute for Advanced Humanistic Studies (IAHS) at Peking University, we had a group discussion on the future of Confucianism:

Pattberg at The Institute for Advanced Humanistic Studies, Peking University

It turned out that Tu Weiming was about to get awarded with the CNTV Personality of the Year 2012 prize for disseminating Chinese Culture to the world.

Pattberg: Ruxue, also know as Confucianism, is little understood in the West; that is because Western scholars use erroneous biblical and philosophical translations, instead of adopting China's originality and concepts.

Santa Confucius and Christmas in China, anyway!