"What will this Europe be for the Orient in the future? A band of swindlers and oppressors, without honor, without shame!"
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Journalists from GermanyHistorians from GermanyDiplomats of GermanySinologistsUniversity of Göttingen alumni
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Suzanne L. Marchand - German Orientalism in the Age of Empire. Religion, Race, and Scholarship-Cambridge University Press (2009)
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Otto Franke (sinologist)
Otto Franke (27 September 1863 â 5 August 1946) was a German diplomat, sinologist, and historian.
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