"Das Capital" helps to understand financial crisis - Zhang Jun

Zhang Jun

"Das Capital", the 19th century masterpiece by Karl Marx, can still help us to understand the current financial crisis, says theater makers in Shanghai. They are making a musical about the thorough book and Fudan professor Zhang Jun in helping them in sticking to the original meaning of the centerpiece of Marxism, he tells AFP.

He said his role is to ensure Marx's ideas are accurately represented in the stage spectacular."
I've given an introductory briefing to the crew. They are still working on the script," Zhang added."
The director, He Nian, will incorporate modern elements in the show to make it easily connect to people's lives and feelings."

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Professor Zhang Jun is a speaker at the China Speakers Bureau. When you need his insights on China's economy and the financial crisis, do get in touch.