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After an adventurous journey from Yiwu City to Shenzhen by night train, which included the celebration of Professor Rüttimann’s birthday, we hopped on the bus at 9:30 a.m. The bus drove us to the Futian Free Trade Zone in Shenzhen where we visited the first company of the day: Lenovo. Lenovo is a Chinese multinational […]
On our free weekend in Shanghai we could explore the city by our own. Many students did some sightseeing, for instance a hop-on-hop-of bus tour, and several students did some shopping. On Saturday night, Prof. Dr. Rüttimann invited us for a drink in the Indigo rooftop bar. Besides good conversations we had a breathtaking view […]
On our second day in Shanghai we visited 2 companies, namely Geberit and Schindler. The first stop was at Geberit. The swiss company manufactures and sells its products mainly under the Geberit brand, although alternative subsidiaries’ brands are also used. It has operations in more than 41 countries. Geberit’s strategy rests on the following four […]
The day started very early in the morning at 1 a.m. as Switzerland played against Argentina in the FIFA World Cup 2014. After 118 minutes of duration and suffering we sadly went to bed. A few hours later, the same morning, we checked out from the Japanese Ryokan hotel and started the day with a […]
First stop on our sightseeing day was at the Ginkakuji Temple. A quiet and beautiful place for meditation. The Ginkakuji Temple, a Zen temple, was established in 1482 by Ashikaga Yoshimasa, the eigth Murromachi Shugunate. Yoshimasa, following Kinkakuji Temple Kitayama than built by his grandfather Ashikaga Yoshimitsu, built villa Higashiyama than to spend his retired […]
A 5 hour long train ride brought us comfortably to Hiroshima where the sun was finally shining again. The first ever nuclear bombing that took place on August 6. 1945 in Hiroshima is being remember of by a museum and park that is located in the heart of the city where the main impact zone […]
A Day full of diverse impressions started off at 8 a.m. at the Tsukji Fish, Fruit and Vegetable Market. One of the first and lasting impressions was the way by which a police officer at the fish market got rid of our group not by telling us to leave but by simply handing over a […]
At 8:30 a.m. we headed to Hosei University where Dr. Matthias Frey – Head, Science & Technology Office Tokyo, Embassy of Switzerland in Japan – welcomed us. After a brief introduction about the Hosei University given by Till Oehler we took the elevator to the 26. floor. From the “Sky Hall” we had an astounding […]
Japan is the first stop of our field trip. Today all of the students checked in at the Sotetsu Fresa Inn Hotel in Tokyo. At seven o’clock in the evening we met Prof. Dr. Rüttimann and Prof. Angst in our hotel lobby. The trip started with a welcome drink and some snacks in a traditional […]