The Germans are clear about what they do - cars and machine tools; the…

Evan Davis
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The Germans are clear about what they do - cars and machine tools; the Japanese are clear about what they do - electronics; the Chinese are clear about what they do - they're the workshop of the world. ✨ Evan Davis: 'I'm a presenter who is gay rather than a gay presenter'. Interview with Miranda Sawyer, www.theguardian.com. May 07, 2011.
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