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China, throughout the years, has undergone a significant amount of change within its government. This drastic change in power has caused many noticeable changes within the functionality of China and has essentially thrown its citizens onto a teeter totter of balancing the old China with the new. One of the areas that has seen the most change is China’s overall economic growth. This continuously changing economic stance affects all citizens living under its domain, but the effects have had a more…

an end to this concern before the circumstances become unavoidable. There are approximately 459 cancer villages across 29 of China’s 31 provincial units, with the two exceptions being Tibet and Qinghai. The two largest cancer villages are Hebei and Henan (Lui, 2010, para 1) , and most of the cancer villages lie near the Yellow River, Pearl River and Changjiang River, because of water pollution (Lui, 2010, para 16). 7 million out of 1.3 billion people drink untreated water (Gilbert, 2011, para 3)…

approved by the Chinese regulatory authority. They had 20% voting interest in Tsingtao Brewery Group (Tsingtao). It was one of the largest breweries in China and owner of the Tsingtao brand. Other breweries acquired were Liaoning Dalian DaxueBrewery Co., Henan Weixue Beer Group Co (brands were Weixue and JiGongshan). In late 2012, AB InBev entered into agreements to acquire majority stakes in four breweries for $400 million. These acquisitions increased their brewing capacity in China by nine…

The heretical concept of antimicrobial resistance: In mid 1950 which is known to be one of the most significant year of Medical science when genetically transferred antibiotic resistance was identified in Japan and a theory has established on the basis of scientific data is that during Bacterial conjugation resistance genes or r genes are propagated from one strain to an entire population. Therefore Bacterial Genome evolution has started taking place as one of the major fields in Microbiology,…

The twentieth century was the century of urban revolution. The population of many cities has been growing exponentially, and cities are urbanising rapidly. Hence, many cities like Singapore, New York, and Tokyo are facing the issue of scarcity of land. One might say that many countries have abundant land in the form of forests and farms, which can be transformed into an urban land someday, but land is not created equal. Singapore and Hong Kong are of the most densely populated cities in the…

Death Penalty should deter crimes! Have you ever thought about what the death penalty does or how it makes people think differently? The book, Capitol Punishment, by Adam Marzilli it explains the death penalty makes crimes decrease in the United States. In the magazine, Will death sentence put an end to Human Trafficking, by Beijing Review explains that the human trafficking could stop, or at least decrease. In the newspaper, New York Times, Death Penalty Assumes New Political Overtones,…

The United Mexican States, the official name of Mexico, is a beautiful country with its own unique geography, people, institutions, and opportunities. Mexico is one of the countries that make up the North American continent and has a land area of 758,450 sq. ft. This makes Mexico the 13th largest country in the world based on area. In comparison, it is only one-fifth the size of the United States and 10 times larger than the state of Oklahoma. Mexico has lots of rugged mountain…

Peter Chen-main W, The Significance of State Sacrifice in Early Qing – An Examination of the Shunzhi Period. Harrassowitz Verlag Press, 2015 A. Peter Chen is a Professor of Graduate Institute of History National central university. His major is the history of Ming and Qing dynasty, Christianity in China and the relationship between China and USA. He was invited to many universities to do lectures such as visiting the Leiden University, European Chair of Chinese Studies (2001-2002); Visiting…

Yuan was from a landed military family of Xiangcheng in Henan province.” Yuan Shikai was adopted by a general who was childless, this later started his first job as a military man. After this, in 1866 his place of residence changed and his adopted father, Yuan Tu-ch’en. They moved to Shantung so Shikai could…

The Banqiao Dam Failure, 1975 The Banqiao Dam was built on the Ru River as a means to prevent future flooding of the Huai River Basin in the Zhumadian Prefecture of Henan Province in central China, which had been severely flooded in 1950. Construction of the dam was started in 1951 and was completed the following year. The slightly smaller Shimantan Dam on the Hong River, and many other smaller dams situated within this river system, were built for the same project. By 1954, both the Banqiao…