Trump’s Ill-Fated China-North Korea Gambit by Resnick, Evan N.

“…Ahead of a summit with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping, President Trump has threatened that if China does not impose crippling economic sanctions against North Korea, the US will launch a preventive attack against Pyongyang’s nuclear installations. …”
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South China Sea Disputes: Nearing a Solution - Or Is It? by Ghosh, P. K.

“…The likely announcement by Philippine President Duterte of the Scarborough Shoal as an environmental marine sanctuary and off limits to fishermen could prove to be the first incremental step towards defusing the South China Sea disputes and in the process endow considerable strategic advantages to Beijing.…”
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China-Malaysia Relations: The Three Dilemmas of Malaysian Chinese by Chan, Xin Ying

“…As Malaysia’s trade and investment with China grows a new dimension has emerged in the relationship between Malaysia, China, and the local ethnic Chinese community. …”
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An empirical analysis of trade flows between China and ASEAN by Oh, Jing Ping, Su, Huifen, Teo, Chin Wah

“…This project explores the existence of competition and the extent of intensity of competition between ASEAN and China and The implications China’s WTO entry and formation of ASEAN-China FTA on trade flows between ASEAN and China.…”
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Trade and foreign direct investment between China and ASEAN. by Goh, Yu Fen., Kwei, Tong Zhi., Seah, Yinglin.

“…This study aims to investigate the relationship of trade and foreign direct investment (FDI) between China and ASEAN-5 and the implications of the formation of ASEAN-China free trade agreement (ACFTA) on trade flows between China and ASEAN-5, focusing on the impact of the reduction in tariff rates.…”
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China's new aircraft carrier : shape of things to come? by Bitzinger, Richard A., Mitchell, Paul T

“…China may soon acquire its first aircraft carrier through the reconstruction of the ex-Soviet Varyag. …”
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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 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 employed a qualitative method with a case study design and posted a series of one-on-one semi-structured interviews with six graduates from private colleges in China. Twenty-one graduates applied, but only six of them met the criteria. …”
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相声剧中的反思议题 ：以《东厂仅一位》为例 = Topics in stand-up comedy : a case study on “The Last One of Ming dynasty” by 杨凯威 Yeong, Hoi Wai

“…This thesis is a case study on Comedian Workshop’s work “The Last One of Ming Dynasty”, which performed on year 2001. It is one of the famous works by Comedian Workshop and being performed again as their first performance in China lately. …”
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Translating decoration and symbolism of Chinese architectural works in tourism texts : a case study of Nan Hai Ming Zhu Tian Fu Gong (Pearl of the South Seas——Thian Hock Keng) by Koh, Qiumei

“…For more than a thousand years, art has been one of the main features of traditional architectural works in China before it widely influenced East Asia. The underlying significance of this art is rich in cultural connotation. …”
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In vitro anti-cancer and antimicrobial effects of manganese oxide nanoparticles synthesized using Glycyrrhiza uralensis leaves extract on breast cancer cell lines by Althobiti, Maryam Musleh, Alzahrani, Badr, Elderdery, Abozer Y., Alzerwi, Nasser A. N., Rayzah, Musaed, Elkhalifa,, Ahmed M. E., Idrees, Bandar, Bakhsh, Ebtisam, Alabdulsalam, Abdulrahim A., Mohamedain, A., Kumar, Suresh S., Mok, Pooi Ling

“…In this study, we evaluated the antiproliferative and apoptotic properties of Pluronic-F127-containing manganese oxide nanoparticles (PF-127-coated Mn2O3 NPs) derived from the leaf extract of Glycyrrhiza uralensis (GU) on breast adenocarcinoma, MCF7, and MDA-MB-231 cell lines. The leaf extract of GU contains bioactive molecules that act as a reducing or capping agent to form Mn2O3 NPs. …”
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Synthesis of porous materials for cooling and gas storage applications by Wong, Shina Si Jing

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Induced voltage on gas pipeline due to alternating current total inteference of faulted overhead transmission line / by El Gayar, Ali I, 1979-, author 656171, Zulkurnain Abdul-Malik, supervisor, Fakulti Kejuruteraan Elektrik 540663

Induced voltage on gas pipeline due to alternating current total inteference of faulted overhead transmission line / by El Gayar, Ali I, 1979-, author 656171