Expertise: Education, intercultural phenomenon, swiss political system. Initials: gj
Dahai studied Chinese Language and Literature in China and Computer Network Technology after moving to Switzerland. He trained as a journalist, acquired and developed knowledge about media, photographic techniques, computer programming etc. He participated in the establishment of the Chinese Department of swissinfo.ch in 2001 and has served swissinfo.ch since then.
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Meet Thomas Brunschwig, a self-confessed outsider who has found his sustainable, spiritual paradise in a Bernese farmhouse with his four zebu cattle.
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Visitors to Restaurant Hüsy might be drawn in by the smell of lamb chops, but their eyes immediately focus on the lace-like paper cuts on the walls.
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More than 30 years ago Glatz met a Swiss girl on the shores of Lake Thun, an encounter that led not only to marriage, but also to a second career as a paper-cutting artist.
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After being refined by the unique firing technique, the cowbells made by Peter Preisig are able to produce a beautiful harmonious sound.
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We visit a memorial service in the palliative care centre of Bern’s Inselspital, where employees and relatives grieve together.
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This month, Circus Knie concluded its centennial tour through Switzerland. Here are some impressions by our journalist, Shao Dahai.
Who are the tourists on the Chinese mega-tour of Switzerland?
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Members of the largest-ever group of Chinese tourists to visit Switzerland talk about the experience and the company that organised the trip.
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Complicated rules and immigration laws present obstacles for graduates of Swiss schools from outside the EU or EFTA. Will a legal change help?
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Stéphane starts working on the farm every day at 5am. After milking, it's time to feed the goats and pigs and take the cattle to pasture...
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Around 270,000 cows are marched from their valley farms to mountain meadows every summer, just to come back down again in early autumn.
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Some 70% of Zurich’s water comes from Lake Zurich and 15% is spring water. The rest is groundwater. In addition to the city of Zurich, drinking water is provided to 67 municipalities and 900,000 people in the region. Zurich Water Provision’sExternal link 280 or so staff ensure that top-quality drinking water flows from every tap…