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China is now facing the challenge of designing and carrying out new reforms of its taxation system. This book covers a wide range of topics critical to China’s future tax reform. Several prominent scholars and government officials have contributed papers which range from general tax issues to specific problem areas in tax policy design, implementation…
Cities in China are extremely dynamic and experience high pressure to grow, transform and adapt.But in what directions, on what basis and to which goals? The authors and their team have researched the intensive transformation processes of about twenty-five neighborhood communities that were created in Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen, and Suzhou in the last 30 years,…
Chinese and Indian Medicine TodayBranding AsiaThis book discusses Asian medicine, which puts enormous emphasis on prevention and preservation of health, and examines how, in recent decades, medical schools in Asia have been increasingly shifting toward a curative approach. It offers an ethnographic investigation of the scenarios in China and India and finds that modern students…
After more than 30 years of reformations in agriculture, manufacturing and trade and industry, China’s economy has grown to become the second largest in the world. This book examines the contributions of dynamic entrepreneurs to the economic development of mainland China and Hong Kong – an analysis that is largely lacking in existing studies China’s…
Flash cards are one of the quintessential keys to successful language learning, and Chinese Flash Cards ebook Volume 3 contains all the necessary ingredients you need to read and write Chinese.Many Chinese language students understand that there are three secrets to committing these Chinese characters, or Hanzi, to memory: start with the basic characters first,…
A roadmap for easily navigating through the complexities of Chinese herbal medicine, Chinese Herbal Medicine: Modern Applications of Traditional Formulas presents information about herbal formulas in a practical and easy-to-access format. Bridging the gap between classroom study and the clinical setting, the book supplies information on disease symChinese Herbal Medicine: Modern Applications of Traditional Formulas…
Exquisite examples of traditional dwellings are scattered throughout modern-day China. Chinese Houses focuses on 20 well-preserved traditional Chinese homes, presenting examples from a range of rural and metropolitan areas throughout China.The photographs of each are accompanied by extensive background information and historical content. An introductory essay examines the different types of Chinese homes and provides…
.This edited volume brings together scholars positioned in and outside of China, including former Chinese journalists, in a comprehensive and in-depth study of Chinese investigative journalists’ dreams, work practices, and strategies. It is the first book that systematically addresses the roles and values of Chinese investigative journalists in different types of media, in the process…
Though there are a number of well-written works on Chinese divination, there are none that deal with the three sophisticated devices that were employed by the Chinese Astronomical Bureau in the eleventh century and for hundreds of years thereafter. Chinese experts applied the methods associated with these devices to both weather forecasting and to the…
China’s shipbuilding industry has grown more rapidly than any other in modern history. Commercial shipbuilding output jumped thirteen-fold from 2002–12, ensuring that Beijing has largely reached its goal of becoming the world’s leading shipbuilder. Yet progress is uneven, with military shipbuilding leading overall but with significant weakness in propulsion and electronics for military and civilian…
.The concentration of this monograph on Chinese spirit mediumship in Singapore is chiefly a device for focussing attention upon the most typical, although rather extreme, manifestation of the major religious orientation of the overseas Chinese. The accounts given here may chiefly be of value as a detailed record of religious rites, but it is hoped…
The exponential growth of China’s stock markets in the past decade has attracted global attention from academics and practitioners. The practitioner’s interest in Chinese markets stems from corporations; investors and financial institutions foresee substantial benefits from investing in China in the long run. However, the academic literature on the development of securities markets and reform…
Dieses praxisorientierte Buch bietet Gyn�kologen, Heilpraktikern und TCM Therapeuten kompakt eine Anleitung zur Behandlung von gyn�kologischen Problemen wie u.a.Zyklusst�rungen, Pr�menstruationssymptomen, Dysmenorrh�, Endometriose, Blutungsst�rungen, Brusterkrankungen sowie Themen in der Geburtshilfe wie unerf�llter Kinderwunsch, TCM-Begleitung bei k�nstlicher Befruchtung, Begleitung der Schwangerschaft, Lageprobleme des Kindes, Wochenbett. Hierbei wird die gesamte Diagnosebreite der Gyn�kologie und Geburtshilfe ber�cksichtigt, viele Techniken…
Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) is a wireless tracking and data capturing technique for automatic identification, tracking, security surveillance, logistics, and supply chain management.RFID tags, which have been successfully employed in many industries including retail and healthcare, have provided a multitude of benefits but also currently remain very costly. Chipless and Conventional Radio Frequency Identification: Systems…
One of the earliest dreams of the fledgling field of artificial intelligence (AI) was to build computer programs that could play games as well as or better than the best human players.Despite early optimism in the field, the challenge proved to be surprisingly difficult. However, the 1990s saw amazing progress. Computers are now better than…
La c”lioscopie est une technique en constante évolution qui, comparée à la chirurgie conventionnelle (dite « ouverte »), est moins invasive et moins traumatisante et permet de diminuer l’analgésie postopératoire tout en favorisant une reprise d’activité plus précoce pour la patiente. Cet ouvrage décrit toutes les interventions chirurgicales en gynécologie-obstétrique, aussi bien diagnostiques que thérapeutiques,…
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