It cannot help appearances that Heinrich von Pierer, who was chief executive of Siemens in the 1990s before bribery was outlawed, still heads the supervisory board.

• 在贿赂还未被定为犯罪的上世纪90年代，海因里希-梵-皮埃尔任西门子首席执行官，而今，他依然担任监管会主席。