China Statistical Yearbook

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release Date : 2011
• ISBN : NYPL:33433090434766

• Author : Kerry Brown
• Publisher : Elsevier
• Release Date : 2011-03-04
• ISBN : 9781780632780

This book presents eight separate essays and provides the reader with a unique perspective and objective judgement of where China will stand by the end of the current decade. It is suitable reading for foreign policy practitioners, academics and anyone interested in one of the world’s fastest-developing countries. The eight essays cover the following topics: China’s internal politics; China’s military; China’s economy; China’s international image and its international relations; China’s legal development and China’

• Author : Angang Hu
• Publisher : Brookings Institution Press
• Release Date : 2011
• ISBN : 9780815704782

A top Chinese economist argues that the rapid growth of China's economy will lead it, along with the European Union, to rival the United States as an economic superpower in 2020 and face all the issues that come with this superiority, including the environment impact and effects on the global economic market.

• Author : Séagh Kehoe,Gerda Wielander
• Publisher : University of Westminster Press
• Release Date : 2021-11-29
• ISBN : 9781914386220

Cultural China is a unique annual publication for up-to-date, informed, and accessible commentary about Chinese and Sinophone languages, cultural practices, politics and production, and their critical analysis. It builds on the University of Westminster’s Contemporary China Centre Blog, providing additional reflective introductory pieces to contextualise each of the eight chapters. The articles in this Review speak to the turbulent year that was 2020 as it unfolded across cultural China. Thematically, they range from celebrity culture, fashion and beauty, to religion

• Author : David Dollar,Yiping Huang,Yang Yao
• Publisher : Brookings Institution Press
• Release Date : 2020-06-09
• ISBN : 9780815738060

How will China reform its economy as it aspires to become the next economic superpower? It’s clear that China is the world’s next economic superpower. But what isn’t so clear is how China will get there by the middle of this century. It now faces tremendous challenges such as fostering innovation, dealing with ageing problem and coping with a less accommodative global environment. In this book, economists from China’s leading university and America’s best-known think

• Author : Human Rights Watch
• Publisher : Seven Stories Press
• Release Date : 2021-02-02
• ISBN : 9781644210291

The best country-by-country assessment of human rights. The human rights records of more than ninety countries and territories are put into perspective in Human Rights Watch's signature yearly report. Reflecting extensive investigative work undertaken by Human Rights Watch staff, in close partnership with domestic human rights activists, the annual World Report is an invaluable resource for journalists, diplomats, and citizens, and is a must-read for anyone interested in the fight to protect human rights in every corner of the globe.

• Author : Vikram Nehru,Aart Kraay,Xiaoqing Yu
• Publisher : World Bank Publications
• Release Date : 1997-01-01
• ISBN : 0821340425

The first volume in the China 2020 seven-volume set, China 2020: Development Challenges in the New Century, provides an overview of the country's strengths and weaknesses as well as its obstacles and options. The report argues that China can meet these challenges and sustain rapid growth, mainly because of its strengths including its relative stability, a remarkably high savings rate, a strong record of pragmatic reforms, a disciplined and literate labor force, a supportive Chinese diaspora, and growing administrative capacity. These strengths

• Author : Michael A. Santoro
• Publisher : Cornell University Press
• Release Date : 2015-01-26
• ISBN : 9780801459238

Chinese society is plagued by many problems that have a direct impact on its current and future business and political environment-worker rights, product safety, Internet freedom, and the rule of law. Drawing on knowledge gained through personal interviews, documentary sources, and almost two decades of visits to China, Michael A. Santoro offers a clear-eyed view of the various internal forces—such as regionalism, corruption, and growing inequality—that will determine the direction and pace of economic, social, and political change.

• Author : Zhu Chen
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release Date : 2015-07-27
• ISBN : 9789814570305

Healthy China 2020: Strategic Research Report documents China's healthcare developments over the last six decades and includes candid discussions on major healthcare, medical and clinical issues and challenges faced by the country. The book also comprehensively reviews strategic priorities and practical policy framework that became the foundation of China's healthcare infrastructure today.

• Author : David Tobin
• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
• Release Date : 2020-10
• ISBN : 9781108488402

David Tobin analyses how Chinese nation-building shapes identity and security dynamics between Han and Uyghurs in Xinjiang.

• Author : Dominic Meng-Hsuan Yang
• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
• Release Date : 2020-09-24
• ISBN : 9781108478120

Dominic Meng-Hsuan Yang examines the human exodus from China to Taiwan in 1949, focusing on trauma, memory, and identity.

• Author : John Finlay
• Publisher : Routledge
• Release Date : 2020-07-09
• ISBN : 9781315467351

This is an in-depth study of the intellectual, technical, and artistic encounters between Europe and China in the late eighteenth century, focusing on the purposeful acquisition of information and images that characterized a direct engagement with the idea of "China." The central figure in this story is Henri-Léonard Bertin (1720–1792), who served as a minister of state under Louis XV and, briefly, Louis XVI. Both his official position and personal passion for all things Chinese placed him at the center

• Author : Shao Binhong
• Publisher : BRILL
• Release Date : 2014-05-28
• ISBN : 9789004273917

This volume will be divided into four sections: Chinese Diplomacy, International Strategies, World and China Economy, and Sino-US Relations. In an era when China is rapidly undergoing transitions and reformations, it provides scholars in the English-speaking world with a window to understand the important perspectives of the Chinese academia.

• Author : Scott Rozelle,Natalie Hell
• Publisher : University of Chicago Press
• Release Date : 2020-09-29
• ISBN : 9780226740515

As the glittering skyline in Shanghai seemingly attests, China has quickly transformed itself from a place of stark poverty into a modern, urban, technologically savvy economic powerhouse. But as Scott Rozelle and Natalie Hell show in Invisible China, the truth is much more complicated and might be a serious cause for concern. China’s growth has relied heavily on unskilled labor. Most of the workers who have fueled the country’s rise come from rural villages and have never been

• Author : Yuen Yuen Ang
• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
• Release Date : 2020-05-31
• ISBN : 9781108478601

Unbundles corruption into different types, examining corruption as access money in China through a comparative-historical lens.