Islands or rocks? Evolving dispute in South China Sea by Robert Beckman.

“…The issue is whether the geographic features in the South China Sea are islands or rocks. Islands are entitled to an EEZ and continental shelf of their own, but rocks are not.…”
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US rebalancing strategy and the South China Sea disputes by Ralf Emmers.

“…The US rebalancing strategy, or “pivot” towards Asia, has added a new dimension to the South China Sea disputes. Given China’s reaction and the rising temperature in the region, is there any more room for discussion?…”
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Analysis and evaluation of China's banking reforms (1978-2006) by Chan, Alvin Wai Keong, Chua, Stephanie Wan Nee, Teo, Li Hui

“…China embarked on banking reforms since 1978. As a display of its efforts and determination in fulfilling the terms towards liberalization, China entered the WTO on 11 Dec 2001. …”
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Economic relations between Asean and China, and Asean and the EU. by Tan, Grace May Ching., Lin, Stephanie Xunxiu.

“…This report illustrates the economic relations between ASEAN with China and the European Union. It focuses on trade and foreign direct investment issues between the regions.…”
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China's "nine-dash line" claim : US misunderstands by Ye, Qiang, Jiang, Zongqiang

“…The US Department of State's Paper on China's Maritime Claims in the South China Sea was published on 5December2014. …”
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China's rural migrant workers, the state, and labor politics by Chan, J, Selden, M

“…The proletarianization of rural migrants is distinctive to contemporary China's development model, in which the state has fostered the growth of a “semi-proletariat” numbering more than 200 million to fuel labor-intensive industries and urbanization. …”

What does America's energy revolution mean for China? by Luft, G

Apple's iPad City: subcontracting exploitation to China by Chan, J, Ngai, P, Selden, M

“…This is in part a response to the growing anti-sweatshop movement in the electronics industry from within the United States, Europe, and more recently Greater China (Smith et al. 2006; Litzinger 2013). Violations of factory workers’ fundamental rights in export-oriented industry nevertheless remain intractable, prompting scholars and practitioners in corporate responsibility to promote the leverage of private and public power to create ‘just supply chains’ (Locke 2013; Mayer and Gereffi 2010; Boston Review 2013). …”

Exploring assignment plagiarism by students in private colleges in China by Chen, Lin, Saharuddin, Norzihani

“…This study explored influence factors and solutions to assignment plagiarism among private college students in China. The focus of this study was two: i) To explore the influence factors contributing to assignment plagiarism of Chinese private college students and ii) To explore the solutions to assignment plagiarism of Chinese private college students. …”
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Mixed-Deciduous Beam (Wood Awards 2023) by Fereday, George

Subjects: “…700 The arts; fine & decorative arts…”
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Effects of "Thursdays at the Museum" at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts on the mental and physical health of older community dwellers : the art-health randomized clinical trial protocol by Beauchet, Olivier, Cooper-Brown, Liam, Hayashi, Yoko, Galery, Kevin, Vilcocq, Christine, Bastien, Thomas

“…The intervention is a 3-month cycle of weekly “Thursdays at the Museum,” which are structured 2-h-long art-based workshops performed in a group setting at the MMFA. …”
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Academic support as a ‘third space’: a team’s reflection on post-pandemic practice by Baldwin, Jon, Charles, Bonita, Davenport, Emma, Keefe, John, Mina, Debora

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Staffordshire dogs and Modernism by Kelly, Jessica

Subjects: “…700 The arts; fine & decorative arts…”
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Why do Chinese firms go public abroad and how do they perform? by Yuan, Mengying

Subjects: “…Social sciences::Economic development::China…”
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Prediction of international rice production using long short- term memory and machine learning models by Arya, Suraj, Anju, ., Nor Azuana, Ramli

“…This paper proposes machine learning (ML) and deep learning (DL) models like linear regression, ridge regression, random forest (RF), adaptive boosting (AdaBoost), categorical boosting (CatBoost), extreme gradient boosting (XGBoost), gradient boosting, decision tree, and long short-term memory (LSTM) to predict international rice production. …”
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Design of a long-term memory genetic toggle switch inspired by chromatin modification circuits by Kwon, Ukjin, Huang, Hsin-Ho, Vecchio, Domitilla Del

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Simulation of dwell-to-penetration transition for SiC ceramics subjected to impact of tungsten long rods by Yuan, Jianming, Tan, Geoffrey Eng Beng, Goh, Wei Liang

“…For a ceramic armour impacted by a long rod projectile, increasing the dwell-to-penetration transition velocity significantly improves its ballistic performance, whereas it can be achieved by prestressing of the ceramic or placing a buffer over the impact surface. …”
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Long electron-hole diffusion length in high-quality lead-free double perovskite films by Ning, Weihua, Wang, Feng, Wu, Bo, Lu, Jun, Yan, Zhibo, Liu, Xianjie, Tao, Youtian, Liu, Jun-Ming, Huang, Wei, Fahlman, Mats, Hultman, Lars, Sum, Tze Chien, Gao, Feng

“…These high-quality double perovskite films show long electron-hole diffusion lengths greater than 100 nm, enabling the fabrication of planar structure double perovskite solar cells. …”
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Repeat expansion detection in neurodegenerative diseases with CRISPR/Cas9-targeted long read sequencing by Phua, Kimberly

“…I optimised a third-generation long read sequencing strategy by Oxford Nanopore Technologies for targeting the repeat expansion genes HTT, NOTCH2NLC, C9orf72 and RFC1 using CRISPR/Cas9 and applied this to eleven patient samples to determine repeat numbers across these genes. …”
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Spatial organization of long-term depression in mouse hippocampal schaffer collateral : CA1 synapses. by Chan, Jasmine Ee Teng.

“…Long-term depression (LTD) is a form of long-lasting synaptic plasticity that has been postulated to serve as a neural mechanism for memory and learning. …”
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