Asia-Pacific Weeks Berlin 2016
The Asia-Pacific Weeks Berlin now take place every year! After the very successful 2015 APW and increasing demand of participants, delegations and our partners, the organizers (Senate Department for Economics, Technology and Research and the Asia-Pacific Forum Berlin) have opted for the annual rhythm. Next year, the APW will be held from May 23 to… Read more »
Retrospect of the Asia-Pacific Weeks 2015
Thank you very much for your participation and support of the 10th Asia-Pacific Weeks in Berlin. This year 90 partners offered 116 events during 12 days so you could experience a vibrant and versatile program focusing on the key issue smart cities. Highlights of the APW 2015 were the Opening Events of the first week:… Read more »
Today & Tomorrow: LABS TO PUBLIC - Asia-Europe Innovation Dialogue
The Senate Department for Economics, Technology and Research, SAP SE & Technische Universität Berlin invite to workshops and discussions to innovations in Asia and Europa. 27.05. 9:00-21:00 Platoon Kunsthalle 28.05. 9:00-19:00 The Factory
Impressions of the Opening Ceremony
On monday, this years Asia-Pacific Weeks Berlin opened with political impulses on the topic of Smart Cities: “Germany and Asia-Pacific in an Urban World – Trends, Strategies and Common Options for Action. In the evening, speeches were held by the Minister of State Prof. Dr. Maria Böhmer, Berlin’s Senator of Economics Cornelia Yzer, The Deputy Minister… Read more »
Gaming Classics from Asia at CSM Berlin
Special Exhibition for this year´s Asia-Pacific Weeks at Computerspielemuseum! Orochi and the White Wolf – Gaming Classics from Asia In the context of this year’s Asia-Pacific Weeks the Computerspielemuseum presents a range of playable treasures from Asia. At the special exhibition’s gaming stations - including a large-sized projection - gaming classics from the Asian-Pacific area… Read more »
Lecture & Talk about North Korea
The korean human rights organization (Komo Berlin) presents 3 special events to North Korea: Professor Jang Jin-Sung reads from his book book of poems “My Daughter costs 100 Won” Jang Jin Sung is former official peot and psychological war-officer under the leadership of North Korea´s dictator Kim Jong-il. (Since 2015 he is professor at Leiden… Read more »
“Smart Cities” at 3rd Embassy Day on May 19th
The Third Embassy Day Asia-Pacific! A unique opportunity for networking with the embassies from the Asia-Pacific region on a personal and intensive basis. Various diplomatic missions host business seminars – on one day, under one roof. The Embassy Day is an annual event and as part of the Asia-Pacific Weeks Berlin 2015 – Smart Cities,… Read more »
A Talk about China´s Rise, with Pankaj Mishra
How Asia’s rise is changing the West and what it means for Germany The renaissance of Asia and the ideas that lie behind it are shaping the 21st century. The hegemony of the West seems to be collapsing and with it Western norms and political ideals that many had taken for granted. These developments are… Read more »
CHINA EXPERIENCE at APW 2015
In the framework of the Asia-Pacific Weeks, the press office of Central People’s Government of the People’s Republic of China and the Embassy of the Peoples´s Republic of China will present a rich program of events: Demonstrations of Kungfu, national Singing and Dancing; Hipdrumdance from the Ansai of the Shaanxi-Province during the Carneval of… Read more »
Land Art Project by Takayuki Daikoku
A special Land Art Project contributes to this years Asia-Pacific Weeks: Located 50 kilometres outside of Berlin in the beautiful Havelland, “Schlosspark Wagenitz” offers a Japanese/German-Art Project. In the midst of the enchanted castle park Wagenitz in Havelland, the artist underlines with his ensemble of various sculptures this faraway space and manages to combine two… Read more »
