Zhejiang

In 19th century Qing Dynasty China, a warrior (Chow Yun-Fat) gives his sword, Green Destiny, to his lover (Michelle Yeoh) to deliver to safe keeping, but it is stolen, and the chase is on to find it. The search leads to the House of Yu where the story takes on a whole different level. As for what “crouching tiger, hidden dragon” means, a message board posting reveals the answer: “The phrase 'Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon' (Wuo hu zhan long) is a chinese idiom in which the words 'Tiger' and…

Personal Statement LSE is a world-leading institution recognised in the sector of social sciences. I’m so excited after viewed the introductory video on website. Human Resources Management related to management science and psychology which I have great passion and enthusiasm for these two areas to study it at degree level. Furthermore, LSE was no other university offering combination of policy and government insight with HR practices and a psychological approach. Among three specialisations, I…

used in different countries, Jiangnan is a “geographical term, literally meaning “south of the river.” The region commonly referred to as Jiangnan is the area along the south bank of the lower Yangtze valley, encompassing parts of the provinces of Zhejiang, Jiangsu, and Anhui and including the cities of Shanghai,…

and cavities may begin to form. “In conclusion, excessive intake of soft drinks could cause complex dental consequences including dental erosion and caries” (Cheng, Yang, Shao, Hu, and Zhou, 2009, 395-399). This statement came from a study done by Zhejiang University, where a 25-year-old man was observed for drinking soda for almost 7 years who also had poor dental hygiene. Although the man that was observed had poor dental hygiene, it still shows the effects that soda consumption could have on…

New way of teaching by iPad Many devices such as laptops and iPads are being used increasingly in education around the world. A journal research article “Teacher’s use of iPads in higher education” created by Daniel Churchill and Tianchong Wang in a famous book in Hong Kong Educational technology from page 214 to 225. Both authors are famous professors in Hong Kong who work the most popular Universities in Hong Kong, The Chinese University of Hong Kong. Both author study the approaching process…

In todays ever connected and forever growing society, it has become more socially acceptable for groups of people to be divided by the state of their bank account. Not only is this an issue in the developed world, but also it has a large influence on the developing world. I noticed this on my trip to Ecuador with my school in which I spend a month in both urban society and rural society. The wide range of economic disparity demonstrated through the difference in living conditions was a clear…

continued the aerial attacks the next year, but the flea bombs were still not as effective as they were in Ningbo. In 1942, the Japanese began targeting battlefields to use and test their biological weapons. There most successful attack was during the Zhejiang campaign. The campaign was a massive biological attack, which used mainly cholera germs. The attack resulted in the deaths of more than 10,000 deaths, but most of the victims were Japanese soldiers, which lead this be a failure for Ishii. …

While the United States was previously known to be the greatest threat to the global environment, China has quickly taken that title from the United States. In 2002, it was predicted that China’s emissions would be under the U.S.’s until 2030. Recently in China, very little action, and no improvement has occurred over the past several years and this prediction was proven wrong quite early. In fact, China’s environment has severely deteriorated since it has been recognized that change must occur…

In the 1945, Chiang Kai-shek was respected by the Chinese people and the international community as a national leader who leaded China victory toward Japan. However, three years later, Chiang was defeated by Mao Ze-dong and withdrew his army to Taiwan. This power transformation was not done overnight. Since the success of the Northern Expedition, Chiang’s government had been facing many difficult issues. In 1937, the Anti-Japanese War was weaken Chiang’s government even more. Around the same…

III. Discussion Robotic technology, in general, brings both opportunities and challenges. Some people are optimistic about them while others are skeptic – some are even fearful of how they will affect humanity’s future. Broadly speaking, robots aid in industries to make jobs faster and easier. Nowadays, one can find robots working in factories to aid in the manufacturing process like in car plants or in warehouses like that of Amazon’s Kiva robots. The military also utilizes robots for…