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Free Download T. Zheng, "Ethnographies of Prostitution in Contemporary China: Gender Relations, HIV/AIDS, and Nationalism"
English | 2009 | pages: 255 | ISBN: 0230617417, 1349380466 | PDF | 0,9 mb
This ethnographic study of prostitution in the metropolitan city of Dalian, China, explores the lives of rural migrant women working as karaoke bar hostesses, delving into the interplay of gender politics, nationalism, and power relationships that inhere in practices of birth control, disease control, and control of women’s bodies.

Free Download China Is Going to War (Encounter Broadside) by Gordon G. Chang
English | September 12th, 2023 | ISBN: 1641773715 | 48 pages | True EPUB | 0.41 MB
The Communist Party of China is fast-tracking the largest military buildup since the Second World War; it is sanctions-proofing itself; it is stockpiling grain; it is surveying America for nuclear weapons strikes; and, most ominously, it is mobilizing China’s civilians for battle.

Free Download Jack M. Phillips, Logan J. Moore, "China: Economics Political and Social Issues"
English | 2008 | pages: 321 | ISBN: 1604567279 | PDF | 2,0 mb
China’s economic, political and societal issues have become major points of interest to countries all over the globe. This book presents in-depth analyses of such issues such as foreign policy, political reform, and overall economic developments.

Free Download Proceedings of China SAE Congress 2022: Selected Papers by China Society of Automotive Engineers
English | PDF EPUB | 2023 | 1137 Pages | ISBN : 9819913640 | 457.7 MB
This book gathers outstanding papers presented at the China SAE Congress 2022, featuring contributions mainly from China, the biggest carmaker as well as most dynamic car market in the world. The book covers a wide range of automotive-related topics and the latest technical advances in the industry. Many of the approaches in the book help technicians to solve practical problems that affect their daily work. In addition, the book offers valuable technical support to engineers, researchers, and postgraduate students in the field of automotive engineering.

Free Download Illustrated Flora of Bambusoideae in China: Volume 2 by Jun Yi Shi
English | EPUB | 2022 | 500 Pages | ISBN : 9811627576 | 150.6 MB
This book was compiled by researchers of Chinese Academy of Forestry, Sichuan Agricultural University, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Southwest Forestry University, and Kunming University of Science and Technology. It has been the most comprehensive monograph about the bamboo resources in China until now.

Free Download Deepwater Geohazards in the South China Sea by Shiguo Wu , Yunbao Sun , Qingping Li , Jiliang Wang , Dawei Wang , Qiliang Sun , Chuanxu Chen , Yangbing Xie
English | PDF EPUB (True) | 2024 | 306 Pages | ISBN : 9819996910 | 172 MB
This book comprehensively analyzes and summarizes the types, characteristics and prevention of deep-sea geological disasters in the South China Sea based on the research progress of global background. It also brings attention to the general public and stakeholders the risks of deep-sea geological disasters.

Free Download Cultural Communications Between China and The Outside World Throughout History by Fuwei Shen
English | PDF EPUB (True) | 2024 | 326 Pages | ISBN : 9819746957 | 4.4 MB
This book starts from the very beginning of the cultural exchanges between China and the western regions, to the exchanges in modern times, featuring large time span and interdisciplinarity. In addition to elaborate illustrations including precious pictures and sketch maps, a large amount of archaeological data, as well as both Chinese and foreign literature, are employed in the book to provide the readers with a comprehensive, in-depth and systematic introduction of the cultural exchanges between China and the west regions from neolithic age to present China after Reform and Opening Up. The intended readership includes professionals, college students, graduates specializing in Chinese history, philosophy and culture, as well as those interested in oriental civilizations.

Free Download Coalbed Methane in China: Geological Theory and Development by Yan Song
English | EPUB | 2021 | 463 Pages | ISBN : 9813347244 | 128.6 MB
The coalbed methane (CBM) reserve in China ranks third in the world with a total resource of 36.8×1012 m3. Exploitation of CBM has an important practical significance to ensure the long-term rapid development of China natural gas industry. Therefore, in 2002, the Ministry of Science and Technology of China set up a national 973 program to study CBM system and resolve problems of CBM exploration and exploitation in China. All the main research results and new insights from the program are presented in this book.

Free Download China Satellite Navigation Conference (CSNC 2022) Proceedings: Volume I by Changfeng Yang
English | PDF,EPUB | 2022 | 586 Pages | ISBN : 9811925879 | 236.9 MB
China Satellite Navigation Conference (CSNC 2022) Proceedings presents selected research papers from CSNC 2022 held during 22nd-25th May, 2022 in Beijing, China. These papers discuss the technologies and applications of the Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS), and the latest progress made in the China BeiDou System (BDS) especially. They are divided into 10 topics to match the corresponding sessions in CSNC2022 which broadly covered key topics in GNSS. Readers can learn about the BDS and keep abreast of the latest advances in GNSS techniques and applications.

Free Download Clara Ho, "Voyages, Migration, and the Maritime World: On China’s Global Historical Role"
English | ISBN: 3110585073 | 2018 | 261 pages | PDF | 3 MB
This is a multi-author volume resulted from an international conference focusing on topics related to our understanding of the role of China in the global history. Apart from introductory chapters exploring methodological issues and providing big pictures of framing China in the world in particular time zones, this volume also covers rich discussions on the following themes from the ancient period to the twentieth century: organized water transport, cultural interactions, navigators, port cities, smuggling activities, customs service, foreign relations, migration, and diasporas. Written by scholars of different generations who are based in diverse regions including Canada, Hong Kong, Japan, Singapore, Taiwan, the UK and the US, the chapters in this volume either address old questions from new perspectives, or table new topics that were largely ignored in previous scholarship. Some go further to brainstorm possible research directions in the future. This thought-provoking volume will be beneficial to readers who are interested in rethinking China’s position in the global historical stage against the backdrop of Post-Orientalism.