Urs Schoettli
Urs Werner Schoettli (* 1948 in Basel ) is a Swiss journalist and publicist .
Life
Schoettli studied philosophy at the University of Basel . From 1978 to 1982 he was Secretary General of the Liberal International in London. Subsequently he was executive vice president. From 1983 to 1989 he was South Asia correspondent for the Neue Zürcher Zeitung (NZZ) in Delhi. From 1990 to 1995 he worked as the Iberia representative of the Friedrich Naumann Foundation, which is close to the FDP, in Madrid. From 1993 to 1995 he was secretary (honorary) of the Greater Europe Commission. This was followed by positions for NZZ in Hong Kong , Tokyo and Beijing . He has been working as an Asia consultant since 2010 . He has also published numerous books on the subject.
He is a member of the Board of International Consultants of the International Institute for Liberal Politics Vienna (IIP) and the Board of Trustees of the Max Schmidheiny Foundation at the University of St. Gallen .
Fonts (selection)
- India. Profile of an ancient civilization on the threshold of the 21st century . Verlag Neue Zürcher Zeitung, Zurich 1987, ISBN 3-85823-182-7 .
- 5 times Pakistan . Piper, Munich a. a. 1991, ISBN 3-492-15139-6 .
- China - the new world power . Schöningh, Paderborn u. a. 2007, ISBN 978-3-506-76405-8 .
- Success in Japanese. Business, society and culture in the land of the rising sun . Orell Füssli, Zurich 2008, ISBN 978-3-280-05299-0 .
- India. Profile of a new great power . Schöningh, Paderborn u. a. 2009, ISBN 978-3-506-76774-5 .
- Money, gold and spirit. Fortune and wealth in Asia . Verlag Zürcher Zeitung, Zurich 2011, ISBN 978-3-03823-675-7 .
Web links
- Literature by and about Urs Schoettli in the catalog of the German National Library
- Works by and about Urs Schoettli in the German Digital Library
- Search for Urs Schoettli in the SPK digital portal of the Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation
- Short biography and reviews of works by Urs Schoettli at perlentaucher.de
- Urs Schoettli at the Neue Zürcher Zeitung
- Urs Schoettli at the Körber Foundation
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Schoettli, Urs |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Schoettli, Urs Werner (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss journalist and publicist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1948 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Basel |