China's political and economic activities in Africa: development and environmental concerns by Shuriye, Abdi Omar

“…In recent years, China's rapid economic growth and increasing political clout have significantly accelerated the country's involvement in African. …”
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Calcification of the alar ligament mimics fracture of the craniovertebral junction (CVJ): an incidental finding from computerised tomography of the cervical spine following trauma by Che Mohamed, Siti Kamariah, Abd. Aziz, Azian

“…However, if further imaging and evaluation of the cervical spine with computerised tomography (CT) did not demonstrate an obvious fracture, then the possibility of ligament calcification would be considered. …”
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Navigating the impact of globalization on bank efficiency in China: panacea or Pandora’s Box? by Sufian, Fadzlan, Habibullah, Muzafar Shah

“…The empirical findings suggest that liberalization (restrictions) of the capital account exerts a negative (positive) influence on bank efficiency levels in China.…”
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International capital markets structure, preferences and puzzles: the US-China case by Caporale, Guglielmo Maria, Donadelli, Michael, Varani, Alessia

“…In this paper, we show that instead a two country-two good model with recursive preferences, international complete markets and correlated long-run innovations can address all five puzzles for a relatively large range of parameter values, specifically in the case of the US and China. Therefore, in contrast to other IBC models, its performance does not rely on any financial market imperfections.…”
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Quality assurance plan for China collection 2.0 aerosol datasets by She, Lu, Xue, Yong, Guang, Jie, He, Xingwei, Li, Chi

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Role of China in Africa : three case studies of Angola, Ethiopia and Zambia by Tootoonchian, Soodabeh, Noohi, Sepideh

“…Therefore, this paper will focus on three examples of China’s development ‘partnerships’: Angola, Ethiopia and Zambia. …”
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The equilibrium real effective exchange rate of China : a NATREX approach by You, Kefei, Sarantis, Nicholas

“…In this paper we examine the determinants of China’s equilibrium real effective exchange rate and investigate the misalignments in the Renminbi. …”
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The value and meaning of temporality and Its relationship to identity in Kunming City, China by Gao, Yun, Temple, Nicholas

“…This chapter highlights the changing relationships between the city and its modes of representation through an examination of the historical transformations of Kunming, a city on the southwest border of China. Our intention is to introduce particular characteristics of urban space in Kunming as the basis for a more detailed examination of the historical differences between Western and Chinese perspectives of temporality in building, which will be explored in a forthcoming book, and how these differences are manifested in the changing social contexts of the city. …”
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China’s political and economic activities in East Africa: regional development and environmental concerns by Shuriye, Abdi Omar

“…In recent years, China's rapid economic growth and increasing political clout have significantly accelerated the country's involvement in African. …”
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Has economic freedom foster bank performance? panel evidence from China by Sufian, Fadzlan, Habibullah, Muzafar Shah

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Opening the Black Box on bank efficiency in China: does economic freedom matter? by Sufian, Fadzlan, Habibullah, Muzafar Shah

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Has economic freedom fostered bank performance? Panel evidence from China by Sufian, Fadzlan, Habibullah, Muzafar Shah

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An atmospheric correction algorithm for FY3/MERSI data over land in China by Fan, Cheng, Guang, Jie, Xue, Yong, Di, Aojie, She, Lu, Che, Yahui

“…This paper presents an atmospheric correction algorithm for FY3/MERSI data over land in China, taking into account the directional properties of the observed surface by a kernel-based Bi-directional Reflectance Distribution Function (BRDF) model. …”
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Does bankruptcy law prevent internalization of environmental costs: evidence from China by Li, Xingwei

“…The ‘polluter pays’ principle has been implemented by several pieces of environmental legislation in China as a means to confront the issue of liability in the case of bankrupt polluters. …”
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Sino-Arabic script in Islamic Art and architecture in China with special reference to Xi'an Mosque by Taha Yaseen, Ghassan, Dilmi, Djamel

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Akrabalık bağları ve Çin ziyaretinin önemi (The importance of the visit to China and Kinship Ties) by Kayadibi, Saim

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Antimicrobial activity of three hard coral species from South China Sea (Malaysia) by Qaralleh, Haitham, Idid, Syed Zahir, Saad, Shahbudin, Susanti , Deny, Althunibat, Osama Yousef, Sheikh, Hasan I

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The impact of risk on technical and scale efficiency: empirical evidence from the China banking sector by Sufian, Fadzlan

“…By employing the data envelopment analysis (DEA) method, this paper examines the impact of risks on China banks’ technical and scale efficiency estimates. …”
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Oil price uncertainty and sectoral stock returns in China : a time-varying approach by Caporale, Guglielmo Maria, Menla Ali, Faek, Spagnolo, Nicola

“…This paper investigates the time-varying impact of oil price uncertainty on stock prices in China using weekly data on ten sectoral indices over the period January 1997-Febraury 2014. …”
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Structural breaks, rural transformation and total factor productivity growth in China (working paper) by You, Kefei, Sarantis, Nicholas

“…This paper carries out an empirical investigation into the contribution of rural transformation, which can produce efficiency gains over and above those associated with technical progress, to total factor productivity in China during the post-reform period 1980-2010. For the first time for China, the roles of rural transformation and technical progress are examined whilst structural breaks are taken into account. …”
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