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Art

Small state relations: Bhutan and Bangladesh

March 30, 2020 1

Image credit: Talakha Goemba by Nitasha Kaul Written by Nitasha Kaul and Sangay Khandu. Inter-state rivalries between bigger states like India and China or India…

Africa

Cleaning up Guangzhou’s African enclave: A historical perspective

August 28, 2019 0

Image Credit: Photo by the author. Written by Guangzhi Huang. In November 2014, the local government in Guangzhou launched a sweeping clean-up in Dengfeng Village,…

Climate Change

Understanding the challenge of improving road-based public transport services in the Philippines

June 28, 2019 0

Written by Marie Danielle V. Guillen. Image Credit: Mall Traffic by Jimmy Hilario/CC; Licence: CC BY-NC-ND 2.0. There has been a trend towards increasing vehicle fleet growth…

China

Hong Kong and the Greater Bay Area plan: The prospects for integration

June 5, 2019 0

Written by Alan Smart. Image Credit: Hong Kong from Shenzhen by leniners/Flickr, Licence CC BY-NC 2.0. The Greater Bay Area (GBA) plan is an ambitious strategy…

China

Hong Kong: Neoliberal heaven or neoliberal nightmare?

June 3, 2019 2

Written by Priscilla Roberts. Image Credit: Hong Kong 2 – Passerelle by D. Julien/Flickr, Licence CC BY-NC 2.0. Neoliberal economists, notably Milton Friedman and Friedrich A.…

China

Five years on: The Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei urban agglomeration

March 15, 2019 0

Written by Jon Taylor. In February 2014, Chinese President Xi Jinping announced the creation of the ‘Jing-Jin-Ji’ (JJJ) metropolitan region in order to integrate the economies…

China

Forty years and beyond: China’s rapid urbanisation since reform and opening-up

March 14, 2019 0

Written by Mingxing Chen. China is experiencing the largest urbanisation process in human history. Since the beginning of reform and opening-up forty years ago, China’s…

China

The interaction between urbanisation and house prices in China

March 13, 2019 0

Written by Wei Bu and Yunyun Luo. Over the past decade, the rate of urbanisation in China has increased from 29.92 per cent in 1997…

China

Can digital technology solve the trust issue in urbanising China?

March 11, 2019 0

Written by Bingqin Li. In a country like China, rural and urban societies are geographically, economically, socially, and even culturally separated societies. Urbanisation breaks this…

China

PRD, YRD and JJJ: The rise of Alphabet China

March 8, 2019 0

Written by Salvatore Babones. China has been the economic success story of the century (so far). Although its growth may now be slowing, China's gross…

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