China

China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's most populous country, with a population of around 1.4 billion in 2019. Covering approximately 9.6 million square kilometers (3.7 million mi2), it is the world's third or fourth-largest country by area. As a one-party state led by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), the country is officially divided into 23 provinces, five autonomous regions, four direct-controlled municipalities (Beijing, Tianjin, Shanghai, and Chongqing), and the special administrative regions of Hong Kong and Macau. China emerged as one of the world's first civilizations, in the …

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CSA: Canadian Standards Association · 17 May 2024 English

Annual Report 2023-2024 Making an impact for a safer, healthier and more sustainable Canada For more than 100 years, CSA Group has led the development of standards in Canada, and …

and informally, to help make CSA Group Singapore, China and Korea to ensure we can support better for our Commercial Officer Global Operations Healthcare China Frances Hung Andrew Hutzayluk James May Peter Mertel


Invasive Species Council of BC · 17 May 2024 English

The European subspecies was introduced to North America in 1869 and while populations of spongy moth are found each year in BC, they have not become permanently established in our …

umbrosa), which is native to Russia, South Korea, and China. The European subspecies was introduced to North


CSA: Canadian Standards Association · 17 May 2024

As we continue to grow and expand, we will strengthen the environmental lens we apply to the design and development of our operations with a focus on minimizing our use …

Independence, Ohio, USA (US Head Office), Guangzhou, China, and Singapore. Calgary Toronto Ottawa Edmonton Americas: 29% EMEA: 26% Under 30 30-50 Over 50 China: 29% ESA: 25% Representation Representation of employees employees by age employees Americas: 29% EMEA: 26% China: 29% ESA: 25% Under 30 30-50 Over 50 Representation or career development within CSA Cleveland, and China locations. This role is critical to Group. This employees to students from Canada, US, U.K, and China. from around the globe have access to world class


UBC: UBC Press · 15 May 2024 English

Canada and Colonialism presents the history Canadians must reckon with before decolonization is possible, from the nation’s establishment as a settler colony to the discriminatory legacies still at work in …

a matter of debate. Te return of Hong Kong to China in 1997 is ofen used as the marker, giving the Empire Majesty’s gunboats sailed unchallenged up the rivers of China and His Majesty’s representatives ruled de jure 70 Debates on the exclusion of immigrants from China and India were likewise full of racist comments


Mackenzie Institute · 15 May 2024 English

(Written by Junhua Zhang. Originally published here in GIS Reports, republished with permission.) In a...


UBC: UBC Press · 15 May 2024 English

The old neo-liberal economic theory that deregulation will solve the problem of unaffordable housing is being contradicted by reality, with ugly consequences for social cohesion, mental health, urban vitality, and …

world-famous for its zero-COVID policy. Along with China, it was one of the very few countries to make this


CHB: Coach House Books · 14 May 2024 English

CBC BOOKS: 2024 SPRING FICTION PREVIEW A queer writer travelling through India can't escape the regrets of his past, nor the impending ruin of his present. "I am leaving for …

into the sea at the close of Duras’s The North China Lover; does that mean I am at last free to tell the relationship, rewrote the book as The North China Lover, a novel that is an account of a film that water, I want to be seen through. In The North China Lover, one already knows that the ‘little brother words, it ends at the end of the story. The North China Lover does not tell of the end of the story: instead


AUP: Athabasca University Press · 14 May 2024 English

In every sphere of life, division and intolerance has polarized communities and entire nations. The learned construction of the Other—an evil “enemy” against whom both physical and discursive violence is …

Othering is not restricted to India, as the Uyghurs in China, the Rohingyas in Myanmar, the Hema and Lendu in being waged against the Muslim Uyghurs of western China. He places the policies within China’s broader concern their past. Or, as in the case of the Uyghurs in China, they are expunged from the Chinese national community community although they have no other home than China. The expectation of conversion of the minorities of superior- ity have become state projects in China and India, as Grose and Saikia show. However, at


MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 14 May 2024 English

Fate remains central to many cultural outlooks, and in our age of conflict, climate change, and pandemic, it features conspicuously in debates about the future. A careful examination of this …

conference considers oracular practices of ancient China in the Shang-Yin Dynasty – over a millennium bce


DDN: Dundurn Press · 14 May 2024 English

NEW EDITION OF THE NATIONAL BESTSELLERTravel personality Robin Esrock explores the most unique experiences in British Columbia and Alberta in this inspiring, expanded guide from the bestselling Bucket List series.Having …

O L U M B I Afrom truly scary spots in Norway, China, Zimbabwe, and Spain, most of which I’ve been to would their menus be out of place in Quebec, China, Japan, or inside other fine- dining restaurants


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