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Women of China
April 3, 2018
Shi Liping, a deputy to the National People's Congress (NPC), who is also known as the principal of Fanjingshan Ethnic Miao Travel Product Development Co. Ltd. in southwest China's Guizhou Province, recently came to Beijing to attend the annual NPC meetings, bringing various embroidery works forÃâà...
Sixth Tone
April 3, 2018
Approval for private institute Westlake University signals a shift in China's public-dominated tertiary sector. ... and former University of California, Berkeley, professor Qian Yingyi; Alibaba chief technology officer Wang Jian; and Shi Yigong, a structural biologist and a former Princeton University professor whoÃâà...
570 News
April 3, 2018
The eight-minute “Bao,” which will premiere later this month at the Tribeca Film Festival in New York, is billed as the story of “an empty-nesting Chinese mom (who) gets another chance at motherhood when one of her dumplings springs to life.” Shi was born in China and moved to Toronto with her familyÃâà...
China.org.cn
April 3, 2018
China's first private university aimed at cultivating high-level talent in advanced technology and reaching the forefront of scientific research has won approval to open in ... The establishment of Westlake University was initiated by a team of seven top Chinese academics, including Shi, in March 2015.
South China Morning Post
April 3, 2018
At Design Shanghai 2018, young Chinese designers show their global savvy with creative use of cultural traditions .... and more designers are going abroad to learn about design and then coming back to China, so there is a far more sophisticated understanding of the difference in cultures,” Shi said.
CNNMoney
April 3, 2018
Last week, Trump told the US trade representative to levy tariffs on about $50 billion worth of Chinese imports, after a seven-month investigation into intellectual ... —Sinopec (SHI), China's state-owned oil and gas company, said it would explore an investment of up to $43 billion in Alaska's energy sector.
HuffPost Canada
April 1, 2018
Domee Shi, a Chinese-Canadian who grew up in Toronto, is the first woman to direct an animated short for Pixar. ... The film is based loosely her experiences as a child of Chinese immigrants in Canada. Shi came to Toronto from China with her family when she was two, according to The Disney blog.
WTVA
March 26, 2018
Government (China): Governed by the Chinese Communist Party; the head of state is President Xi Jinping. ... 1642 - G--shi Khan enthrones the Dalai Lama as ruler of Tibet. ... July 1979 - China again invites the Dalai Lama to return on the condition that he recognize Chinese sovereignty over Tibet.
Xinhua
March 26, 2018
TIANJIN, March 26 (Xinhua) -- North China's Tianjin Municipality on Monday raised its smog alert from yellow to orange, the second highest level. The orange alert took effect at 2 p.m. Monday, with heavy vehicles restricted based on odd-even license plate numbers, the municipal environmental protectionÃâà...
Global Times
March 26, 2018
Customers wait for the opening of Xiaomi's first authorized store in Krakow, Poland, March 24, 2018. China's innovative technology company Xiaomi opened its first authorized store in Krakow, southwestern Poland, attracting hundreds of fans and customers. Photo: Xinhua/Shi ZhongyuÃâà...
Art Newspaper
March 26, 2018
Walid Kamhawi: It was in the mid-2000s when China was in its economic ascendancy, and I thought [the way] to get exposure to its economic success ... Shangri-La Guan, a white oil painting by Chinese artist Shi Jing, representing the contours and crevasses of a mythical mountain range, evocative of theÃâà...
Crux: Covering all things Catholic
March 26, 2018
ROME - In Catholic circles high and low, a widely reported potential deal between the Vatican and China over the appointment of bishops is stirring varied .... Chinese scholar Shi Jian of Sichuan University in Chengdu ticked off several reasons the government still exercises vigilance over religious bodies.
New York Times
March 23, 2018
Shi Yinhong, a professor of international relations at Renmin University in Beijing, said that Chinese leaders had been so successful over the years in deflecting criticism of the country's trade practices in the United States that they may have been slow to realize the gravity of the confrontation brewing.
The Express Tribune
March 19, 2018
The museum, with the ceiling decorated with Chinese red lanterns, introduces the history of China. ... of this museum which gives the visitors a brief and interesting idea about China, its ancient civilization and bright present,” Shi Yuewen, cultural counsellor of the Chinese Embassy in Cairo, told Xinhua.
CNN
March 19, 2018
"I joined the Communist Party together with Xi Jinping," said 79-year-old Shi Yuxin. He was then ushered away by a village official who'd been following and filming the CNN team before we could ask him any more questions. The village has benefited handsomely from its association with Xi. Where onceÃâà...
Xinhua
March 19, 2018
BIRMINGHAM, England, March 18 (Xinhua) -- China's Shi Yuqi, last year's beaten finalist, defeated compatriot and six-time champion Li Dan to ... on the style to take six of the next seven points and turn the game around before Shi took command in the third set and gave the Chinese legend no chance.
Seacoastonline.com
March 18, 2018
Portsmouth Public Works Director Peter Rice said the move by China might impact the return municipalities receive when their waste removal ... Hampton's Public Works Director Chris Jacobs said once Waste Management collects the waste, what is done with the products is out of the municipality's control.
Gulf Times
March 18, 2018
Shi hit top form with a seven-point sequence in the middle of the second game to decisively swing the match in his favour. His success followed a surprisingly comfortable victory over China's Olympic champion Chen Long on Friday, and offers the chance of redemption after being blown away by Malaysia'sÃâà...
Global Times
March 13, 2018
Tourists view plum blossoms at Shangmatai Village of Chengjiang Township, southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, March 11, 2018. (Xinhua/Wang Quanchao)Ãâà...
South China Morning Post
March 13, 2018
Hong Kong can play a major role in bridging the gap between issuers of green bonds in mainland China and overseas investors, bringing its expertise to bear to help lower Chinese entities' financing costs, according to an academic in the field. Shi Yingzhe, vice director general of the International InstituteÃâà...
NPR
March 13, 2018
Beijing's fear of being excluded and its interests harmed is already being voiced by Chinese experts. Professor Shi Yinhong, director of People's University's Center for American Studies and adviser to the State Council, lamented that as Trump prepares to meet with Kim Jong Un, China "can only stand onÃâà...
The Independent
March 13, 2018
A Chinese woman who missed out on a childhood education has reportedly signed up to go to school with her five-year-old daughter. Shi Xiaoqin, a mother-of-two from Guizhou province in southern China, is believed to have joined a class of young new school students last month. The 31-year-old said sheÃâà...
The Independent
March 12, 2018
A Chinese woman who missed out on a childhood education has reportedly signed up to go to school with her five-year-old daughter. Shi Xiaoqin, a mother-of-two from Guizhou province in southern China, is believed to have joined a class of young new school students last month. The 31-year-old said sheÃâà...
China.org.cn
March 12, 2018
Shi Xiaoming, a member of the 13th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, said the acute impact of air pollution, ... More than 100 experts from China's leading medical institutes－including the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, the National CenterÃâà...
The Guardian
March 10, 2018
However, Zhao and Shi agreed one certainty was that the meeting would not take place on Chinese soil. “Trump is not on the Chinese side,” said Shi. “He will not give China this credit.” Zhao said: “Somewhere in Russia might have a better chance.” Japan, which has repeatedly cautioned the internationalÃâà...
Atlas Obscura
March 5, 2018
Tulufan Shi, China. Tuyoq. Natives of this mud-brick desert village use an ancient irrigation system to grow sweet, seedless grapes. Edit Entry Ãâ÷ Add Photo. Been Here? 1 ... Hallstatt, China. A Chinese mining company has created the world's first cloned village in this perfect recreation of an Austrian town. 23.1775, 114.3264.
New York Times
February 27, 2018
Mr. Xi appears to share the view of many Chinese analysts and military officials that the United States is a superpower in decline — and that China must step into ... “Xi is exploiting the space that America voluntarily abandoned,” said Shi Yinhong, a professor of international relations at Renmin University.
Atlas Obscura
February 12, 2018
The medical hospital was originally founded in 1931 in the Southwestern province of Jiangxi under the name Chinese Workers and Peasants Red Army Medical School. The institute was reestablished outside the city of Yan'an in Shaanxi province in 1935, after the Chinese Communist Party fled eastern China and was onÃâà...
CBC.ca
December 31, 1999
The Colchester Material Recovery Facility brings in more than 10,000 tonnes of recyclables a year. It was sending around 40 per cent of that material to China. (Steve Lawrence/CBC). Although the ban didn't take full effect until Dec. 31, 2017, many Chinese companies stopped accepting foreign recyclingÃâà...
New Straits Times Online
December 31, 1999
HONG KONG: A Chinese woman who missed out on an education as a child decided to rectify that by enrolling at kindergarten with her 5-year-old daughter, according to a local media report. Shi Xiaoqin, a 31-year-old mother of two from Guizhou province in southern China, took her place in a classroomÃâà...
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