Relict and modern sediments on the continental shelf of the northern South China Sea: a reconsideration by Wang, Yuming, Chen, Xiaohong, Switzer, Adam D., Li, Linlin, Xu, Yang, Wang, Yukun, Zhang, Peizhen

“…Modern sediments are primarily constrained to the NW inner shelf, which is fed by fluvial sands sourced from Coastal South China river systems and dominated by the Pearl River Estuary delivery. …”
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Generation and management of municipal solid waste in top metropolitans of China: a comparison with Singapore by He, Hongping, Gao, Xiaofeng, Fei, Xunchang

“…With the rapid urbanization in the last decades, especially after the year 2000, several metropolitans were formed. e.g., Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Tianjin, and Chongqing that locate at four world-class megalopolises across China. The generation and management of municipal solid waste (MSW) are important components for city development, both of which are spatiotemporally heterogeneous among these metropolitans, as a result of diverse socioeconomic statuses. …”
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Reducing dependence on China? South Korea's shift in foreign policy under the Yoon administration by See, Yi Ro

“…Yoon has been actively expanding diplomatic relations beyond China, to the US and Indo-Pacific countries. Moreover, Korea’s relations with China have been filled with mounting challenges posed by North Korea’s nuclearisation, increasing Chinese aggression in the region and the US-China rivalry. …”
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The impact of foreign direct investment on the economy of the people's republic of China : a macroeconomic model by Lim, Harold Chee Kian, See Toh, Wai Meng, Hu, Koon Phei

“…The econometric study is purely empirical in nature and thus throws new light on the various channels through which FDI influences five macroeconomic variables: economic growth, exports, imports, national saving and domestic investment. For the case of China, FDI appears to have a positive effect on economic growth, exports and imports, negative effect on national savings and no significant effect on domestic investment. …”
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Identity matters ... even in maritime security : China, Japan and maritime cooperation in East Asia by Eva Pejsova

“…East Asia's maritime domain represents today one of the world's most complex security hotspots. The rise of China has been redefining the region’s international relations and power dynamics, triggering apprehensions in the neighbourhood and beyond. …”
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Having Peers and Becoming One: Collective Consciousness among Civil Society Actors in China by Wu, Fengshi

“…Therefore, the key to becoming a community for civil society in China lies in having peers for individual activists and NGO practitioners.…”
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Government Transparency and Perceived Social Equity: Assessing the Moderating Effect of Citizen Trust in China by Wu, Wei, Ma, Liang, Yu, Wenxuan

“…Using large sample citizen survey data from 36 major cities in China, we find that government transparency is positively related to perceived social equity. …”
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Proposing privatisation as an alternative reform measure for China's state-owned enterprises : issues and prospects. by Quek, Pearline Pei Wen., Tan, Karena Shi Ling., Wee, Laurencia Xin Hui.

“…Privatisation has long been part of the global SOE reform movement, but little research has been performed to investigate the suitability of privatisation in China. This research proposes privatisation to be a better alternative, and attempts to appraise China’s approach and readiness towards privatisation.…”
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When chemosociality fails to produce chemosolidarity: public participation and chemical industry parks in China by Lora-Wainwright, A, Lou, LIT

“…<p>This article examines the potentials and limitations of the concept of “chemosociality” (Shapiro and Kirksey 2017) through a case study of Emerald, an environmental NGO addressing pollution in China’s chemical industry. Based on fieldwork and online research conducted since 2016, the article explores how chemosociality provides a lens to move beyond binary views of a homogeneous frontline communities battling against toxic industries. …”

Towards a multiple-scenario approach for walkability assessment: an empirical application in Shenzhen, China by Chan, ETH, Schwanen, T, Banister, D

“…The procedures for applying the multiple-scenario approach to a rapidly developing city in China are presented, using an environmental audit and reliability tests with data collected from four neighbourhoods of Shenzhen. …”

Translator’s visibility in mediating confrontational responses of “challenge” strategy at China’s diplomatic press conferences by Yang, Wei, Mansor, Nor Shahila, Ang, Lay Hoon, Yang, Mingxing

“…The study aims to unveil how translators deal with confrontational responses through their visibility in translating the diplomatic discourse of China’s diplomatic press conferences. Distinct from past theoretical frameworks, this study is grounded in the impoliteness strategies model (Bousfield, 2008) and the concept of translator’s visibility. …”
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An analysis of pedestrian preferences for wayfinding signage in urban settings: evidence from Nanning, China by Zhou, Jialu, Ujang, Norsidah

“…A photo-based survey consisting of 385 pedestrians in Nanning, China, reveals that while many wayfinding signs provide cognitive information, they score lower in visual preference due to poor sensory perception and difficulty in conveying meaning. …”
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The willingness and actual behaviour of teachers’ participation in university governance in China based on theory of planed behaviour by Wang, Wenjing, Hasmadi, Hassan

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Corporate governance failure : a case study on China Aviation Oil (Singapore) Corporation Ltd by Oh, Alvin Chong Yew, Kao, Emily Peiwen, Wong, Mark Yu Min

“…The main aim of the study is to understand the corporate governance failures which led to the downfall of China Aviation Oil (Singapore) Corporation Ltd.…”
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China's exchange rate system reform : two potential mistakes and the recommended long-term system by Yip, Paul Sau Leong

“…This will cause not only a substantial drag in China's export and GDP growth, but will also eventually make China's financial and economic system vulnerable to a highly disruptive correction in the renminbi exchange rate.…”
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Current situation of media freedom in China : a case study of a municipal broadcasting enterprise by Jin, Xiaohui

“…This research aims to address the current situation of press freedom in China through examining the news diversity, which positively correlates with the press freedom.…”
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GPS imaging of vertical bedrock displacements : quantification of two-dimensional vertical crustal deformation in China by Pan, Yuanjin, Hammond, William C., Ding, Hao, Mallick, Rishav, Jiang, Weiping, Xu, Xinyu, Shum, C. K., Shen, Wenbin

“…We present four profiles across China, which indicate that our new robust results are superior to kriging. …”
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Comparative analysis of pediatric COVID-19 infection in Southeast Asia, South Asia, Japan, and China by Wong, Judith Ju Ming, Abbas, Qalab, Chuah, Soo Lin, Malisie, Ririe Fachrina, Pon, Kah Min, Katsuta, Tomohiro, Dang, Hongxing, Lee, Pei Chuen, Jayashree, Muralidharan, Sultana, Rehena, Maha, Quratulain, Gan, Chin Seng, Shimizu, Naoki, Xu, Feng, Tang, Swee Fong, Shi, Luming, Lee, Jan Hau, Thoon, Koh Cheng, Yung, Chee Fu

“…A total of 260 COVID-19 cases from eight hospitals across seven countries (China, Japan, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, India, and Pakistan) were included. …”
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Beijing's assertiveness in the South China Sea has brought Manila closer to its allies and partners by Jash, Amrita, Varshini, S.

“…Tensions between Chinese and Philippine vessels deployed near Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea are at an all-time high. China’s assertiveness has pushed the Philippines to strengthen its defence ties with its ally, the United States, and its partners, Japan, Australia, and India. …”
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Cooperation mechanisms in Singapore-China relations : a case study of the joint council for bilateral cooperation by Goh, Venus Qianyi

“…Singapore-China relations is widely regarded as a broad-based relationship rooted in cooperation. …”
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