‘Chinese respected me because I told the truth’
Former #German butcher Karl-Heinz Gass has won an award for helping bring about Chinese-German friendship. Those recognised for their efforts came from the worlds of business, culture, sport and everywhere in between. Gass told CGTN’s Peter Oliver how a chance encounter led to a life in which he has taken more than 300 flights to #China over the decades!
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00:00 It was a coincidence meeting in Switzerland and I made something out of it.
00:04 There were over 300 direct flights to Beijing and before that I was at least three years
00:12 over Hong Kong to China because we don't come to China.
00:15 I sat through with these people and they had respect for me and I told them the truth.