Offering statues as gifts to other nations has long been a subtle way of extending politics into the realm of arts. New York's Statue of Liberty, for instance, was funded by France to celebrate freedom and enlightenment. But a similar gift from China is now putting Germans in a rather awkward position. The influential German trading partner wants […]
Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/worldviews/wp/2017/03/14/china-keeps-buying-karl-marx-statues-for-germany-to-celebrate-communism-not-all-want-to-join-the-party/
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