Medal Award Ceremony in Vienna Strengthens Chinese-Austrian Relations

More+ › Events ♦ Published: September 13, 2022; 11:34 ♦ (Vindobona)

Several individuals who helped strengthen Chinese-Austrian relations were honored with Rosthorn Medals 2022 recently at Palais Epstein. Werner Fasslabend, Margareta Griessler-Hermann, LI Xiaosi, the ambassador of the People's Republic of China, and Gottfried Sodeck, an entrepreneur, received them this year.

The Chinese ambassador in Vienna LI Xiaosi was also honoured on this evening and received the medal from Heinz Fischer and Michael Spindelegger. / Picture: © Parlamentsdirektion / Thomas Topf

Palais Epstein recently hosted the award ceremony of the Rosthorn Medals 2022, which honour individuals who strengthen Chinese-Austrian relations.

This year they went to the former Austrian Minister of Defence or former Third President of the National Council, Werner Fasslabend, to the sinologist, author and senior councillor of the Viennese provincial government,…

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