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People's Repub8
- 1 Hypertension Division, Cardiovascular Institute and Fuwai Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Beijing, People's Republic of China. (nih.gov)
- After the founding of the People's Republic of China in 1949, ethnographers and anthropologists divided the people who lived within the borders of the new state into 56 ethnic groups based on relatively ambiguous criteria, such as shared language, territory, history and traditions. (theconversation.com)
- In the first years after the establishment of the People's Republic of China, Muslims enjoyed relative religious freedom. (theconversation.com)
- pinyin: Zhōngguó), officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. (wikipedia.org)
- Anniversary of the Founding of the People's Republic of China, October 1. (infoplease.com)
- Since 1949, China has been constituted as the People's Republic of China, and is officially a unitary one-party socialist republic. (infoplease.com)
- Some have participated in repatriation programs to the People's Republic of China, while others emigrated to neighbouring Singapore and Western countries to escape anti-Chinese sentiment. (wikipedia.org)
- Many of the research endeavors began decades ago with the release of the Atlas of Cancer Mortality in the People's Republic of China, which revealed geographical patterns of cancer. (nih.gov)
China's10
- Since 1990 we have played an active role in China's economic development - as at June 2015, we had invested around $4.5 billion in the Chinese oil and gas sector. (bp.com)
- Li Shuo, incoming Director of China Climate Hub of Asia Society Policy Institute, explores China's climate ambition in the context of its political economy and the current geopolitical landscape. (asiasociety.org)
- The Hon. Kevin Rudd chats with Danny Russel about the bilateral relationship, drivers of China's policy decision-making, and what to expect from the meeting between U.S. President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping. (asiasociety.org)
- A panel of experts discuss China's economic struggles as well as the seeming easing of tensions between the U.S. and China leaders. (asiasociety.org)
- And Elise Snyder, a New York-based psychoanalyst, is organizing the China American Psychoanalytic Alliance, which for the past two years has been training some of China's first psychotherapists through Skype conversations with US-based practitioners. (nature.com)
- China Week this year invites you to engage in a deeper dialogue on China's progress in research and development, the values that underpin this, and how they may lead to better research outcomes for both society and the planet. (kcl.ac.uk)
- The Global China Project focuses on advancing recommendations for how the United States should respond to China's actions that implicate key American interests and values. (brookings.edu)
- China's state media have pounced on comments from former CIA analyst Edward Snowden that the U.S. government has been hacking computers in China for years, giving the issue prominent coverage. (globalsecurity.org)
- When asked about Snowden's charges, China's Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunying declined to comment specifically on his case, but reminded reporters that China also is a victim of cyber attacks. (globalsecurity.org)
- The nation's Minister for Foreign Affairs called China's measure "profoundly dangerous acts that unilaterally change the status quo in the East China Sea, escalating the situation, and that may cause unintended consequences. (cnn.com)
20233
- 2 The potential market is huge: By 2023, the country's total addressable retail financial wealth is expected to reach £23.7 trillion, with £2.6 trillion in retail assets under management (AUM) in Chinese publicly registered funds. (deloitte.com)
- STATE OF ASIA 2023: Peak China or New China? (asiasociety.org)
- Sign up to our newsletter for upcoming announcements about China Week 2023. (kcl.ac.uk)
Populous country3
- By 2017, basketball's popularity in the world's most populous country exploded leaving China as the largest international market for the NBA. (forbes.com)
- China is the most populous country in the world, as well as the largest consumer of cigarettes. (cdc.gov)
- China is the world's most populous country, with 1.4 billion diverse residents spread across a vast and varied terrain. (nih.gov)
Beijing11
- Chinese sports brand Li Ning on July 3, 2013 in Beijing, China. (forbes.com)
- I am married to a Chinese-American, and my wife's father has an older brother still living in Beijing. (csmonitor.com)
- Residents of Beijing and many other cities in China were warned to stay inside in mid-January 2013 as the nation faced one of the worst periods of air quality in recent history. (nasa.gov)
- Smog and haze-filled clouds blanketed Beijing and other parts of China. (nasa.gov)
- Raymond Chan, a psychologist and deputy director of the Chinese Academy of Sciences Key Laboratory of Mental Health in Beijing, hopes that the funding will continue. (nature.com)
- He studied Chinese history at Peking University (1977-81) and served as TIME Magazine's Beijing correspondent and bureau chief (1982-2000). (cnn.com)
- The Global Times, the newspaper run by China s Communist Party, ran an editorial this month suggesting that Beijing challenge Japan s control of Okinawa, part of the Ryukyu island chain. (freerepublic.com)
- Beijing claims the Senkakus were part of China since Ming dynasty times, at least since the 16th century. (freerepublic.com)
- Beijing s defenders often complain of comparisons of China with other regimes, but we are seeing in that country a dynamic exhibited in the most dangerous states, a growing desire for territory controlled by others. (freerepublic.com)
- Everyone knows that China and Australia have a hot economic relationship but cold political ties,' said Beijing-based dairy analyst Song Liang. (afr.com)
- It is understood China had asked for additional testing from Australian exporters, a request delivered at a meeting in Beijing last Friday. (afr.com)
President Xi Jinping1
- Snowden's leaks came just days after a U.S./China summit in California, where U.S. President Barack Obama and Chinese President Xi Jinping agreed to form a working group on cyber security. (globalsecurity.org)
Unitary one-party socialist republic1
- China is a unitary one-party socialist republic led by the CCP. (wikipedia.org)
20194
- Between 2019 and 2024, China will account for 40% of global renewable capacity expansion, driven by improved system integration, lower curtailment rates and enhanced competitiveness of both solar PV and onshore wind. (iea.org)
- 4 In fact, the China pension actuarial report 2019-2050 estimates that the assets of the government-run Basic Pension System for Enterprise Employees could be depleted by 2035, principally due to an unfavourable shift in the ratio of workers to retirees (figure 1). (deloitte.com)
- Tourism in China has grown at an extraordinary pace over the past decade, although the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic that began in 2020 has, as everywhere, drastically reduced both inbound and outbound travel. (cdc.gov)
- The latest CoV to emerge is the 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV), recognized by Chinese authorities in Wuhan on Dec. 31, 2019. (nih.gov)
HONG KONG5
- Zhu Jiangnan, assistant professor of politics at the University of Hong Kong, says it is very hard for the government in China to tell its employees not to send family members abroad - a very common occurrence in China for people who can afford it. (voanews.com)
- Anti-corruption professor King Twun Tsao at the Chinese University of Hong Kong says the southern province has been on the forefront of reform for decades. (voanews.com)
- Psychiatrists from the University of Melbourne in Australia have been working with the Chinese University of Hong Kong and the Peking University Institute of Mental Health to train people and establish community-based health programmes, for example. (nature.com)
- Snowden claims the United States has been launching cyber attacks against Hong Kong and China since 2009, hacking universities, businesses, government officials and Chinese citizens in Hong Kong and the mainland. (globalsecurity.org)
- We see the tensions between the government officials and the public in China acting out on a daily basis on Sina Weibo, and there's just an assumption that whatever the government says it can't be true," said David Bandurski of the China Media Project at the University of Hong Kong, who studies Chinese news media and censorship. (ibtimes.com)
Isolated systolic hyp3
- Comparison of active treatment and placebo in older Chinese patients with isolated systolic hypertension. (nih.gov)
- Isolated systolic hypertension occurs in around 8% of Chinese people aged 60 years or older. (nih.gov)
- In 1988, the Systolic Hypertension in China (Syst-China) Collaborative Group started to investigate whether active treatment could reduce the incidence of stroke and other cardiovascular complications in older patients with isolated systolic hypertension. (nih.gov)
20212
- 18 cohorts have completed was accredited by TEPHINET of the Chinese National training as of January 2021. (cdc.gov)
- During the same period, China is forecast to account for almost half of global distributed PV growth, overtaking the EU to become the world leader in installed capacity by 2021. (iea.org)
19491
- In 1949, the CCP established control over China as the Kuomintang fled to Taiwan. (wikipedia.org)
South Chin2
- Shortly after this visit, the first mosque was built in the southern trading port of Guangzhou for Arabs and Persians who traveled around the Indian Ocean and the South China Seas. (theconversation.com)
- They want to secure the seaplanes required for a secure superpower and that means ejecting the US Navy from the East and South China Seas. (freerepublic.com)
20204
- In 2020, around 842,000 people were diagnosed with TB in China. (cdc.gov)
- Within the framework of the national fitness plan (which is to be implemented by 2020 ), the Chinese government plans to use sports to advance all sectors in the country, including industry, state, and society. (forbes.com)
- With the Chinese government set to lift restrictions on foreign ownership of fund management firms in 2020, many investment managers around the world are looking to China as their next big growth opportunity. (deloitte.com)
- Since September 2020, a series of video conferences have been convened to exchange information about SARS-CoV-2 and other infectious diseases including TB research between NIH and the China Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST). (nih.gov)
Officials17
- During this time, wealthy officials continued to bring their wives with them, while lower-ranking officials took local Chinese wives. (theconversation.com)
- As China presses forward with its anti-graft effort, authorities are targeting officials who have family members and assets overseas. (voanews.com)
- The efforts have stirred up a debate in China, on exactly how many corrupt officials take that route, and how likely it is they will be caught. (voanews.com)
- The story of a local official in the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen, who resigned after reports said her husband had emigrated to the United States, highlights the challenges and confusion surrounding the so-called "naked officials" in China. (voanews.com)
- Do they have their own regular job and are financially independent form officials working in China? (voanews.com)
- Earlier this week, the Ministry of Public Security announced there are more than 150 economic fugitives in the United States alone, and that many of them are officials suspected of graft in China. (voanews.com)
- The government requires all officials to report the residential status of their family members to tell if their family members are staying in China, or actually migrated to other countries. (voanews.com)
- Chinese media reported that by the end of July, all local governments had completed an internal survey on where officials and their immediate families lived. (voanews.com)
- The lid kept on the survey has caused much speculation about the severity of the problem, but it has also renewed a debate about how little the public in China knows about the wealth and assets of officials. (voanews.com)
- After years of debate, China has yet to draft a nationwide law to require officials disclose their assets. (voanews.com)
- Verbiest's two Chinese texts on the astronomical concepts to be implemented at the imperial observatory were written for the Kangxi emperor and state officials. (getty.edu)
- When Chinese journalist Wang Keqin found himself cornered in the countryside two years ago by police who were trying to stop him looking into a rape case involving local officials, he looked online for help. (ibtimes.com)
- Weibo saved me that time, and I've also used it to save people being chased by officials," he said, using the Chinese term, "Weibo", for the microblogging services that have bloomed as platforms for sharing news, views, gossip and public outrage. (ibtimes.com)
- Chinese officials, Internet operators, media and citizens are all players in an online contest over how far microblogs will be allowed to challenge the censorship demanded by the Communist Party. (ibtimes.com)
- It is governed by an eight-member board representing both ICMA and CUPL, and its mission is to improve the quality of city management in China by providing information and services to Chinese city officials. (icma.org)
- ICMA will provide training for Chinese municipal officials, including those in the city of Yangzhou, and will assist the city in accessing management best practices and establishing partnerships and exchanges with cities represented by ICMA's members and international affiliates . (icma.org)
- NAMC is the leading agency providing regular training opportunities to local government officials in China. (icma.org)
19712
- Jaime FlorCruz has lived and worked in China since 1971. (cnn.com)
- The People s Republic of China made no formal claim to the Senkakus until 1971. (freerepublic.com)
Government's2
- The U.S. government, trade groups, and Internet users -- inside and outside China -- have objected to the Chinese government's Web filtering mandate. (darkreading.com)
- A second agreement, with CUPL, seeks to further the Chinese government's mission to fund collaboration by leading Chinese universities with other institutions to foster innovation. (icma.org)
Authorities6
- To address this anticipated deficit, Chinese authorities seem to be looking to move more of the responsibility for securing retirement income to employers and individuals. (deloitte.com)
- Supervision by local police and government authorities is tight,' said a researcher on Catholics in China, who requested anonymity because commenting on religious issues remains a sensitive matter. (cnn.com)
- Authorities in Badong County, central China, were soon flooded with phone calls from citizens warning them not to detain or hurt him. (ibtimes.com)
- Exports of fresh milk from Australia appear to be the main focus for Chinese authorities, after nine shipments were blocked from entering the country this year. (afr.com)
- Australian authorities have maintained the latest dairy issue is not around food safety, but questions around the shelf life of fresh milk being flown to China. (afr.com)
- Mark Tanner, the managing director of marketing consultancy China Skinny, said fast growing imported categories are often targeted by authorities in China. (afr.com)
Poorly2
- The ethno-political category Han Chinese was also poorly defined before the rise of modern Chinese nationalism in the late 19th century. (wikipedia.org)
- China is poorly equipped to bring new findings into the clinic, however. (nature.com)
Wuhan2
- The new cluster of viral pneumonia cases originating in Wuhan, China, marks the third time in 20 years that a member of the large family of coronaviruses (CoVs) has jumped from animals to humans and sparked an outbreak. (nih.gov)
- It has spread beyond Wuhan to other Chinese cities and to multiple countries, including at least one confirmed case in the United States. (nih.gov)
CDC's1
- CDC works in close partnership with the China CDC's emerging, re-emerging, and novel diseases that could threaten China, National Influenza Epidemiology, Virology, and Pandemic Preparedness the U.S., and the rest of the world. (cdc.gov)
Universities1
- Now many of those who received advanced training in this Program hold distinguished positions in Chinese universities. (aps.org)
People15
- Today's China is home to a large Muslim population - around 1.6% of the total population, or around 22 million people . (theconversation.com)
- Everyone at bp in China is given the encouragement, support, project variety and multiple-team exposure that enables them to drive their career within our inclusive, respectful and people-driven culture. (bp.com)
- Note: A majority of Chinese people are non-practicing or are not members of any religion, largely as a result of suppression of religion in the mid-twentieth century. (infoplease.com)
- Basketball found its popularity rather quickly in mainland China and today, it's estimated that more than 18% of athletically-engaged Chinese people play basketball. (forbes.com)
- Chinese people and their Indonesian descendants have lived in the Indonesian archipelago since at least the 13th century. (wikipedia.org)
- Yanling He, a psychiatrist at Shanghai Mental Health Center, says that there are only 20,000 psychiatrists in China: 1.5 for each 100,000 people, a tenth of the ratio in the United States. (nature.com)
- It is a stark change from Chairman Mao's time in the 1960s and '70s, when religion was banned in China as the 'opiate of the people' and Christmas was taboo. (cnn.com)
- In this atmosphere, Chinese books, prints, and drawings describing the land and its people and their customs entered Europe. (getty.edu)
- For Chinese people, Weibo is creating an arena that is much more free than traditional media," said Wang, who is well known for his painstaking reports on corruption and official misdeeds. (ibtimes.com)
- It's also turning more Chinese people into citizen journalists," he said. (ibtimes.com)
- 145 million people visited China, and the number of outbound travelers reached nearly 155 million, 3 times more than in 2010. (cdc.gov)
- Aside from tourism, increasing numbers of people travel to China to visit friends and relatives, to study, to adopt children, or to do humanitarian aid work. (cdc.gov)
- People traveling to China to adopt often worry about the health of the child (see Sec. 7, Ch. 5, International Adoption ), sometimes neglecting their own health. (cdc.gov)
- I have been in touch with our people and can confirm our shipments are getting through and we have no current issues in China. (afr.com)
- And, while the country has experienced economic gains, Chinese people are aging at income levels that are still lower than many industrialized countries. (nih.gov)
Reforming the country's1
- The Chinese government is reforming the country's pension system, capital markets and investment management industry as a part of a bigger plan to kerb an anticipated retirement savings deficit. (deloitte.com)
Shenzhen1
- Liu Yan, the Shenzhen official, admitted her husband had taken up residency in the United States in the 1980s, which - according to Chinese media - is in itself evidence of her being a "naked official. (voanews.com)
Content3
- The content (including but not limited to text, photo, multimedia information, etc) published in this site belongs to China Daily Information Co (CDIC). (chinadaily.com.cn)
- This page displays all Asia Society content on China in reverse chronological order. (asiasociety.org)
- Green Dam is supposed to block "unhealthy" content, such as pornography, but computer researchers who have studied the program say that it also blocks terms that are politically sensitive in China. (darkreading.com)
World's largest3
- Making up around one-fifth of the world economy, China is the world's largest economy by GDP at purchasing power parity, the second-largest economy by nominal GDP, and the second-wealthiest country. (wikipedia.org)
- China is a nuclear-weapon state with the world's largest standing army by military personnel and the second-largest defense budget. (wikipedia.org)
- As the world's largest importer of oil, China is believed to want to establish bases throughout the Indian Ocean and South China Sea to protect its tankers. (telegraph.co.uk)
Years10
- The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has collaborated with the Government of China and China-based partners for over 30 years, addressing public health priorities that affect the U.S., China, and the world. (cdc.gov)
- For over 20 years, CDC has supported the Chinese national influenza before they become epidemics. (cdc.gov)
- China is the closest thing to a peer competitor the United States has faced in 30 years. (foreignpolicy.com)
- Forecasts by the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS) predict a significant retirement savings gap developing in China over the next 30 years. (deloitte.com)
- His brother had been severely persecuted in China throughout the first 25 years of communist domination there. (csmonitor.com)
- This is two years old but pertinent to the unfolding China Sea confrontation. (freerepublic.com)
- Australian dairy exports to China are up 46 per cent over the last five years with fresh milk being the fastest growing category, according to Dairy Australia. (afr.com)
- Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) has evolved over thousands of years. (nih.gov)
- China has been a valuable partner with the U.S. in medical research for more than 30 years. (nih.gov)
- Life expectancy in China today is about 75 years, nearly twice what it was only a half century ago. (nih.gov)
Longitudinal study1
- We propose a longitudinal study of children in two large cities in China (one in southern China and another one in northern China). (nih.gov)
Academy1
- ICMA also has signed an MOU with the National Academy for Mayors of China (NAMC) to enhance the ICMA China Center's training offerings. (icma.org)
Uighur2
- Over 1 million Uighur Muslims are being held in detention centers in the far western province of Xinjiang, China. (theconversation.com)
- Uighur leaders and experts located outside China have warned that the situation could worsen, and "mass murder" could not be ruled out . (theconversation.com)
Influenza3
- CDC maintains close ties with U.S. and China influenza rapidly, including infections that may lead to pandemics, such as experts to provide support for key activities. (cdc.gov)
- Establishing influenza pandemic preparedness in China. (cdc.gov)
- U.S. and Chinese investigators have continued their collaboration on vaccine research to prevent RSV, influenza, and other viral pathogens of global health importance. (nih.gov)
Assessment of China1
- 1953). Assessment of China. (who.int)
Ministry5
- His words, which came just a few days after China rescued 25 sailors from Somali pirates, were posted in an interview on the Defence ministry website. (telegraph.co.uk)
- Last year, the Chinese science ministry invested a total of 40 million yuan (US$6 million) in ten two-year research projects that target issues such as prevention of suicide and depression, identifying early warning signs of the risk of developing mental illness, and dealing with occupational stress. (nature.com)
- But when the Chinese foreign ministry was asked about the accusations Thursday, the response was slightly more muted. (globalsecurity.org)
- The framework agreement between the organizations was approved by the government of China through the Ministry of Education. (icma.org)
- The Chinese defense ministry said the new air defense zone was not directed toward a specific country. (cnn.com)
Exports3
- Weak conditions have zapped demand in the eurozone, the largest market for Chinese exports. (cnn.com)
- In addition, the U.S. economy has slowed, further cutting demand for Chinese exports. (cnn.com)
- Earlier this month New Zealand Kiwi fruit exporter Zespri was forced to suspend exports to China after a fungus was found in some of its boxes. (afr.com)
Defense4
- I am just a normal wife and mother," Liu told Chinese media in her defense. (voanews.com)
- Wang Dong said Snowden's allegations will effect U.S. China talks on cyber security and may put the United States on the defense going forward. (globalsecurity.org)
- On Saturday, China declared the creation of an air defense identification zone in the East China Sea, eliciting strong criticisms from the United States and its close ally, Japan. (cnn.com)
- China released a map and coordinates that identify its air defense zone on November 23. (cnn.com)
Local9
- The development of local Chinese society and culture is based upon three pillars: clan associations, ethnic media and Chinese-language schools. (wikipedia.org)
- One group supported political reforms in China, while others worked towards improved status in local politics. (wikipedia.org)
- It signifies and tells the rest of China or the central government that Guangdong is going to do whatever it is necessary to do, that might be a kind of political loyalty to the center by a local leader," he said. (voanews.com)
- Counter to Western mapmaking traditions that focused on Europe, the Kunyu quantu deferred to local conventions by placing China at the symbolic center, surrounded by countries that could be construed as tributary states. (getty.edu)
- The Jesuits may have gone to China to convert the Chinese and to introduce European ideas, but in the end they were engaged by the local culture. (getty.edu)
- Local government professionals from the United States, in turn, have an opportunity to learn from the Chinese experience with rapid, large-scale urbanization. (icma.org)
- Establish a certification and recognition program for individuals and local governments participating in ICMA China Center training programs. (icma.org)
- SAFEA is the key agency to approve training programs for Chinese local governments. (icma.org)
- Group homes in China are managed by local adults serving the role of house parents for four to six orphans who refer to each other as siblings and the house parents as mother and father. (nih.gov)
Analysts2
- Just as most analysts expected his domestic policies to be modest-to gently steer the country back to fact-based, civil-minded normalcy-they also predicted that his stance toward China would be similarly mild and pragmatic. (foreignpolicy.com)
- The state-run China Daily newspaper cites analysts saying the news of U.S. hacking could pose a challenge to growing good will between the two nations and that the Sino-U.S. relationship is constantly soured on cyber security. (globalsecurity.org)
20163
- In 2016, Adidas' sales grew by 22% to approximately $3 billion in China. (forbes.com)
- January 26, 2016-A new report estimates there were 4.3 million new cancer cases and more than 2.8 million cancer deaths in China in 2015, with lung cancer the most common cancer and the leading cause of cancer death in China. (cancer.org)
- Cancer Statistics in China, 2015 , CA: Cancer J for Clin, Published early online January 26, 2016 doi: 10.3322/caac.21338. (cancer.org)
1980s2
- We were one of the first foreign companies to begin operating in China , trading and licensing our technologies in the 1970s and moving into oil and gas exploration in the 1980s. (bp.com)
- The death of Professor Xie Xide, on March 4, 2000, brought to mind her many contributions, and in particular, her key role in the "China Scholars Program" during the 1980s. (aps.org)
Biden1
- Biden has never been a foreign-policy ideologue or a hawk, and as a candidate, he emphasized the need for cooperation between the two states while scoffing at the idea that, unless the United States acted fast, China was going to "eat our lunch. (foreignpolicy.com)
Senkaku3
- This space included a swath of the East China Sea, including a disputed island chain known as Daioyu in China and Senkaku in Japan. (cnn.com)
- The map and coordinates released by China show the zone covers parts of the East China Sea, as well as the Daioyu/Senkaku islands. (cnn.com)
- Japan and China both lay claims on Daioyu/Senkaku islands. (cnn.com)
Nation's1
- Williams said in response to the weakness, the People's Bank of China, the nation's central bank, injected 145 billion yuan, or about $22.8 billion, into the economy. (cnn.com)
Earliest2
- The earliest Chinese dynastic states, such as the Shang and the Zhou, emerged in the basin of the Yellow River before the late second millennium BCE. (wikipedia.org)
- Affluent Chinese may roll their eyes at the mention of slow-moving and impoverished Henan (河南, Hénán), but the province's heritage takes us back to the earliest days of Chinese antiquity. (lonelyplanet.com)
Ties1
- On a Cape Cod Beach, an American with deep ties to China realizes that part of him is still there - a part no closed door or military action or news blackout could ever keep out. (csmonitor.com)
Communist3
- The Republic saw consistent conflict for most of the mid-20th century, including a civil war between the Kuomintang government and the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), which began in 1927, as well as the Second Sino-Japanese War that began in 1937 and continued until 1945, therefore becoming involved in World War II. (wikipedia.org)
- and the Cultural Revolution, a movement to purge all non-communist elements of Chinese society that led to mass violence and persecution. (wikipedia.org)
- The term refers to Communist cadres who stay in China but send their spouses or children to live abroad, opening up a channel to potentially hide the fruits of corruption from Chinese supervision. (voanews.com)
Showdown1
- In the last few weeks, several pundits have zeroed in on the global contest between democracies and autocracies-and, more specifically, on America's intensifying showdown with China. (foreignpolicy.com)
Incidence1
- With increasing incidence and mortality, cancer is the leading cause of death in China and is a major public health problem. (cancer.org)
Grown1
- Mr Tanner said imported fresh milk was the fastest growing dairy category in China, having grown 10 fold since 2010, albeit from a low base. (afr.com)
Collaboration3
- Professor Xie was a tireless proponent of cooperation and collaboration between Chinese and American physicists, and throughout her life, she lost no opportunity to bring them together to their mutual benefit. (aps.org)
- The program fosters collaboration between U.S. and Chinese researchers to study diseases of mutual interest and foster the career development of researchers. (nih.gov)
- Cancer has been the focus of much of NIH's collaboration in China. (nih.gov)
Countries6
- China spans the equivalent of five time zones and borders fourteen countries by land, tied with Russia as having the most of any country in the world. (wikipedia.org)
- China shares borders with fourteen neighboring countries. (infoplease.com)
- If China establishes a similar long-term supply base, I believe that the nations in the region and the other countries involved with the (anti-pirate) escorts would understand," he said. (telegraph.co.uk)
- Nonetheless, a few travelers made news headlines by triggering outbreaks in their home countries after returning from China. (cdc.gov)
- Many, many countries had tributary relationships with China. (freerepublic.com)
- Despite this lack of research attention, the AIDS epidemic in China and other Asian countries is rapidly growing. (nih.gov)
Threat2
- Why is this is happening, and what makes the Chinese government see Muslims as a threat? (theconversation.com)
- Australia's image as a clean and green dairy producer is under threat in China after the entire industry was put on notice by regulators who claim to have detected food safety issues. (afr.com)
Researchers3
- Recently, researchers from Zhejiang University and Hangzhou Dianzi University in Hangzhou, China successfully developed the Darwin Neural Processing Unit (NPU), a neuromorphic hardware co-processor based on Spiking Neural Networks, fabricated by standard CMOS technology. (eurekalert.org)
- Led by Xiaoming Li, Ph.D., of Wayne State University, researchers in China and the United States collaborated on a study to better understand the impact of parental HIV/AIDS on the emotional well-being of children. (nih.gov)
- The researchers assessed 1,625 children, ages 6-18, living in two rural counties in central China, where many residents had been infected with HIV through unsafe blood collection practices. (nih.gov)
Smokers2
- With over 300 million smokers, China has the greatest public health benefit to gain from implementing proven tobacco prevention and control strategies. (cdc.gov)
- yet over one-half of adult Chinese men were current smokers in 2010, and smoking rates in adolescents and young adults are still rising. (cancer.org)
Country8
- Beginning in 1978, the Chinese government began economic reforms that moved the country away from planned economics, but political reforms were cut short by the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests, which ended in a massacre. (wikipedia.org)
- China is the largest country located entirely within Asia, covering over 3.7 million square miles. (infoplease.com)
- Dwyane Wade, one of the most popular NBA players in China, traveled throughout the country on behalf of Li-Ning to promote his brand, Way of Wade. (forbes.com)
- It seemed to me that he was speaking as though the door to China had never been opened after the Cultural Revolution, as though the student demonstrations were having an opposite effect, that they were causing the country to become more closed than it has been in the past decade. (csmonitor.com)
- In a sign of the growing confidence of the Chinese military, Admiral Yin Zhuo said that the country may set up a base in the Gulf of Aden in order to support missions against Somali pirates. (telegraph.co.uk)
- China has the world's second largest economy and more billionaires (658) than any other country in the world. (cdc.gov)
- China has pushed back its deadline requiring all PCs sold in the country to include Web filtering software known as Green Dam. (darkreading.com)
- China has postponed its requirement that all PCs sold in the country include Web filtering software known as Green Dam. (darkreading.com)
Relations6
- The latter led to a temporary stop in the civil war and numerous Japanese atrocities such as the Nanjing Massacre, which continue to influence China-Japan relations. (wikipedia.org)
- U.S.-China relations are already at their worst point in decades, and the administration's strikingly confrontational approach is likely to make things worse, while damaging other U.S. interests in the process. (foreignpolicy.com)
- For more Asia Society work on China, please visit the Asia Society Policy Institute , the Center on U.S.-China Relations , China Learning Initiatives , the U.S.-China Museum Leaders Forum , and the online magazine ChinaFile . (asiasociety.org)
- The two nations subsequently agreed to Cushing's Treaty, the first U.S. treaty with China, which established the most-favored-nation doctrine as the standard for American trade relations with China. (encyclopedia.com)
- State run Chinese media is reporting allegations from whistleblower Snowden that U.S. cyber attacks will weaken U.S.-China relations and stain Washington's image overseas. (globalsecurity.org)
- Using the Ryukyu sovereignty issue to resolve the Diaoyu dispute would destroy the basis of China-Japan relations, Zhou Yongsheng of China Foreign Affairs University told the Financial Times. (freerepublic.com)
Shanghai4
- In a 7-part series, Murray Epstein, MD, Professor, Department of Medicine, University of Miami School of Medicine, talks with Jiguang Wang, MD, of the Shanghai Institute of Hypertension about the unique features of hypertension in China and the lessons that everyone can learn from them. (medscape.com)
- In the sixth commentary of a 7 part-series, Murray Epstein talks with Jiguang Wang from the Shanghai Institute of Hypertension about the value of new mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists in China. (medscape.com)
- In the second report of a 7-part series, Murray Epstein talks with Jiguang Wang of the Shanghai Institute of Hypertension about lessons we can learn from the unique features of hypertension in China. (medscape.com)
- In the first part of a 7 part-series, Murray Epstein talks with Jiguang Wang of the Shanghai Institute of Hypertension about the unique features of hypertension in China, notably low potassium. (medscape.com)
Rise1
- Hubei, with an areage of 188,000 sq km with a population of 61 million, is becoming the strategic supporting point for the rise of central China. (chinadaily.com.cn)
Regions2
- Many revolts were staged as opposition to the influx of migrants, who were coming from the overpopulated regions of China to regions that had not previously been under direct Chinese control. (theconversation.com)
- Divided into 23 provinces, 5 autonomous regions, 4 municipalities, and 2 Special Administrative Regions ( Map 10-12 ), China is home to diverse customs, languages, and topographies. (cdc.gov)
Jointly1
- The National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) have jointly funded collaborative, high-priority research projects through the U.S.- China Program for Biomedical Research Cooperation . (nih.gov)
Cancers2
- Breast cancer alone is expected to account for 15% of all new cancers in women in China. (cancer.org)
- The five leading causes of cancer death among both men and women in China are cancers of the lung and bronchus, stomach, liver, esophagus, and colorectum, accounting for about three-quarters of all cancer deaths. (cancer.org)
Reforms1
- The future of investment management in China could largely depend on its prospects for economic growth, the reliability of regulatory reforms and the spread of cultural changes that accompany individual economic prosperity. (deloitte.com)
Formally2
- This program, more formally known as the APS-China Cooperative Program in Atomic, Molecular, Laser and Condensed Matter Physics, had the goal of helping China to reestablish its physics community after the Cultural Revolution ended. (aps.org)
- The ICMA China Center was formally established in 2011 as a partnership between ICMA and the China University of Political Science and Law. (icma.org)
Findings2
- The findings also suggest a range of factors that may affect the emotional well-being of Chinese children orphaned by HIV/AIDS. (nih.gov)
- Published in both Chinese and English, the findings were used in China for cancer control and research, and by scientists elsewhere who were studying, for example, how diet and the environment influence health. (nih.gov)
Southwest2
- In the southwest is Tibet, which China annexed in 1950. (infoplease.com)
- A reef called Ieodo in the Yellow Sea sits about 149 kilometers southwest of Korean and 287 kilometers east from China, and is partially covered by the Chinese ADIZ. (cnn.com)
Traditions1
- It brought the cultural traditions of China and the Muslim world together in new ways. (theconversation.com)
Yuan1
- This changed in the 13th century under the Mongol Yuan Dynasty, when Muslims came to China in unprecedented numbers to serve as administrators for the new rulers who were descendants of Ghengis Khan, founder of the Mongol empire. (theconversation.com)