On May 31, 2018, the Bertelsmann Stiftung, the German Chamber of Commerce in China and the German Consulate General in Shanghai honored German companies for their social commitment in China. The companies received awards as part of the "More Than A Market" initiative launched in early 2015.

Cultural diversity? Challenging, full of opportunities, surprising, interesting, threatening – sometimes, normal, enriching, common, inspirational, exhausting – but also fun, always there – always different. Our opening film of the award ceremony for the Reinhard Mohn Prize 2018 provides a variety of ideas and views.

A life dedicated to a free society, a united Germany and a life of peaceful coexistence in solidarity. A fight against collective forgetfulness and for a vibrant interaction. Joachim Gauck – brigde-builder in a culturally diverse society. A portrait.