China The Digital Humanities as an Emerging Field in China June 13, 2016 0 Written by Lik Hang Tsui. The “digital humanities” (usually translated as shuzi renwen 数字人文 in mainland China and shuwei renwen 數位人文 in Taiwan) have recently received…
China Collaborative Innovation and the Chinese (Digital) Humanities June 9, 2016 0 Written by Hilde De Weerdt. The datafication of everything we do while we are online, carry our phones, fill out forms, make payments, or simply…
China Cybersecurity and China’s Rise as a Global Power – a Challenge for Europe November 5, 2015 0 Written by Johannes Kadura. The rise of China and cybersecurity are two central issues that dominate the media and are being discussed by policymakers around…
Business Where is China’s Textile and Apparel Industry Going? July 24, 2015 1 Written by Sheng Lu and Marsha A. Dickson. China is well known as the largest textile and apparel (T&A) producer and exporter in the world, yet…
Development Innovation Policy in China: Building a Thucydides’s Tech Trap? July 20, 2015 0 Written by Regina Abrami. In 2012, Graham T. Allison, Director of the Harvard Kennedy School’s Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, warned in a…
Development Why do many Chinese SOEs fail to achieve their ambitions? June 3, 2015 0 Written by Jing Cai. China’s remarkable economic growth since the late 1970s has been accompanied, and in some degree caused, by changes in ownership and corporate…
Business Chinese technological development: Too open to the world and in the wrong way? June 2, 2015 0 Written by Andrew Tylecote. It is widely agreed that 'latecomer firms' (LCFs) and their economies should catch up through cooperation (‘linkage’) with what Mathews (2006) calls…
China Food safety challenges call for big changes in Chinese food companies May 20, 2015 0 Written by Nicoletta Ferro. Ensuring food security, in terms of ongoing availability of food provisions, has always been one of the top priorities in the Chinese…
China-Africa Chinese agriculture in the wake of the global food crisis May 13, 2015 0 Written by Francesca Bray. In 2007-8 a food crisis rocked the world. A concatenation of climatic, economic and financial factors sent global food prices rocketing.…
Development The Three Gorges Dam: China’s Clean Energy Hero or Villain? March 27, 2015 1 Written by Christopher Dent. Hydropower remains by far the world’s dominant renewable energy source for producing electricity, still well over twice the combined installed global…