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Analysis of China’s overseas investment policies by Wenbin, H., Wikes, A.

“…In recent years, in line with China’s Going Out strategy announced in 2000, China’s overseas investment activities have increased greatly and at increasing rates. …”
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Community forestry in Yunnan (China): the challenge for networks by Colchester, M.

“…This can only come when the central government’s policy changes. Laws restricting civil society organizations are quite strict in China, yet despite these limitations an incipient provincial level network has evolved promoting participatory approaches to development. …”
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Water productivity assessment for China's Yellow river basin by Cai, Ximing, Yang, Yi-Chen E., Ringler, Claudia, You, Liangzhi

“…The second longest river in China after the Yangtze, the Yellow River and its basin (YRB) is the breadbasket of China and the cradle of Chinese civilization. …”
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Earthquake lessons from China: Coping and rebuilding strategies by Chen, Kevin Z., Zhang, Qiang, Hsu, Claire

“…The authors believe that increased nonpublic sector involvement can not only improve the level of response to natural disasters but also foster a robust civil society and grassroots democracy in China.…”
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Dry season water management in the lower yellow river in China by Zhu, Tingju, Cai, Ximing, Ringler, Claudia

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Race to the top and race to the bottom: Tax competition in rural China by Yao, Yi, Zhang, Xiaobo

“…This paper is the first, to our knowledge, to empirically assess the patterns and extent of strategic tax competition between geographically neighboring governments in China. Using a panel data set containing data at the county level, we apply Anselin's (1995) local indicator of spatial association (LISA) approach to statistically test the existence of local capital tax competition and examine its determining factors. …”
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Living Labs for People in China: Introducing low-carbon food systems concept in Qingshan Village by Reyes, Byron, Camilo, Karen

“…Through its work, the initiative ensures that civil society, multilateral, government, academic, and private sector actors in its four targeted countries (Colombia, Kenya, China, Viet-Nam) have the knowledge, information, and tools necessary to make robust evidence-based decisions as they confront challenges in FS discourse, policy development, and implementation to reduce greenhouse gas emissions (GHGE) contributions. …”
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Reforming agricultural support policy for transforming agrifood systems: China and Global Food Policy Report 2022 by China Agricultural University, Zhejiang University, Nanjing Agricultural University, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, International Food Policy Research Institute

“…After decades of development, China has ended hunger. In the new development stage, the Chinese government has proposed even higher development goals; these include Healthy China 2030, Rural Revitalization, Ecological Civilization, Common Prosperity and Carbon Neutrality.…”
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From untargeted subsidies to a low- carbon and common-prosperity transition: Policy recommendations on reconstructing China’s eco- compensation mechanism by Wang, Xinxin, Yan, Zhen, Chen, Kevin Z.

“…Eco-compensation has long been an important policy instrument for advancing ecological civilization and achieving China’s “dual-carbon” goals. …”
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Water supply and demand in the Yellow river basin: Opportunities from Water Savings by Xu, Zongxue, Yongfeng, Fu, Cheng, Lei, Yongliang, Sun, Zhu, Tingju, Jingzong, Li

“…The second longest river in China after the Yangtze, the Yellow River and its basin (YRB) is the breadbasket of China and the cradle of Chinese civilization. …”
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Impact of global change on large river basins: Example of the Yellow River basin by Cenacchi, Nicola, Xu, Zongxue, Yu, Wang

“…The Yellow River basin (YRB) is the breadbasket of China and the “cradle of Chinese civilization.” The basin is characterized by severe water scarcity; the ratio of surface water withdrawal to water resources, at 64 percent in 2008, is among the highest in the world. …”
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Integrated urban-rural development and common prosperity: Connotation, international experience and implementation path [in Chinese] by Chen, Kevin Z., Mao, Rui, Zhang, Yunfei

“…Since the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, China’s economicdevelopment has entered a new stage. …”
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Crops that feed the world 10: Past successes and future challenges to the role played by wheat in global food security by Shiferaw, Bekele, Smale, Melinda, Braun, Hans-Joachim, Duveiller, Etienne, Reynolds, Mathew, Muricho, Geoffrey

“…Wheat is fundamental to human civilization and has played an outstanding role in feeding a hungry world and improving global food security. …”
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IWRM in international river basins : hydropower dams and transboundary water conflicts in the Lower Salween river basin by Zeitler, Florian

“…A status analysis of the basin concluded that China has mainly unilateral interests in the hydropower projects and no IWRM experience. …”

Community forestry in Yunnan: the challenge for networks [Chinese] by Colchester, M.

“…This can only come when the central government’s policy changes. Laws restricting civil society organizations are quite strict in China, yet despite these limitations an incipient provincial level network has evolved promoting participatory approaches to development. …”
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The FLUXNET 20165 dataset and the ONEFlux processing pipeline for eddy covariance data by Pastorello, Gilberto, Trotta, Carlo, Canfora, Eleonora, Chu, Housen, Christianson, Danielle, Cheah, You - Wei, Poindexter, Cristina, Chen, Jiquan, Elbashandy, Abdelrahman, Humphrey, Marty, Isaac, Peter, Polidori, Diego, Riveca, Alessio, van Ingen, Catharine, Zhang, Leiming, Amiro, Brian, Ammann, Christof, Altaf Arain, M., Ardo, Jonas, Arkebauer, Timothy, Arndt, Stefan K., Arriga, Nicola, Aubinet, Marc, Aurela, Mika, Baldocchi, Dennis, Barr, Alan, Beamesderfer, Eric, Belelli Marchesini, Luca, Bergeron, Onil, Beringer, Jason, Bernhofer, Christian, Berveiller, Daniel, Billesbach, Dave, Black, Thomas Andrew, Blanken, Peter D., Bohrer, Gil, Boike, Julia, Bolstad, Paul V., Bonal, Damien, Bonnefond, Jean - Marc, Bowling, David R., Bracho, Rosuel, Brodeur, Jason, Brummer, Christian, Buchmann, Nina, Burban, Benoit, Burns, Sean P., Buysse, Pauline, Cale, Peter, Cavagna, Mauro, Cellier, Pierre, Chen, Shiping, Chini, Issac, Christensen, Storben, Cleverly, James, Collatti, Alessio, Consalvo, Claudia, Cook, Bruce, Cook, David, Coversolle, Carole, Cremonese, Edoardo, Curtis, Peter, D'Andrea, Ettore, da Rocha, Humberto, Dai, Xiaoqin, Davis, Kenneth, De Cinti, Bruno, de Grandcourt, agnes, De Ligne, Anne, De Oliveira, Raimundo C., Delpierre, Nicolas, Desai, Ankur R., Di Bella, Carlos Marcelo, di Tommasi, Paul, Dolman, Han, Domingo, Francisco, Dong, Gang, Dore, Sabina, Duce, Pierpaolo, Dufrêne, Eric, Dunn, Allison, Dušek, Jiří, Eamus, Derek, Eichelmann, Uwe, ElKhidir, Hatim abdalla M., Eugster, Werner, Ewenz, Cacilia M., Ewers, Brent, Famulari, Daniela, Fares, Silvano, Feigenwinter, Iris, Feitz, Andrew, Fensholt, Rasmus, Filippa, Gianluca, Fischer, Marc, Frank, John, Galvagno, Marta, Gharun, Mana, Gianelle, Damiano, Gielen, Bert, Gioli, Beniamino, Gitelson, Anatoly, Goded, Ignacio, Goeckede, Mathias, Goldstein, Allen H., Gough, Christopher M., Goulden, Michael L., Graf, Alexander, Griebel, Anne, Gruening, Carsten, Grünwald, Thomas, Hammerle, Albin, Han, Shijie, Han, Xingguo, Hansen, Birger Ulf, Hanson, Chad, Hatakka, Juha, He, Yongtao, Hehn, Markus, Heinesch, Bernard, Hinko-Najera, Nina, Hörtnagl, Lukas, Hutley, Lindsay, Ibrom, Andreas, Ikawa, Hiroki, Jackowicz-Korczynski, Marcin, Janouš, Dalibor, Jans, Wilma, Jassal, Rachhpal, Jiang, Shicheng, Kato, Tomomichi, Khomik, Myroslava, Klatt, Janina, Knohl, Alexander, Knox, Sara, Kobayashi, Hideki, Koerber, Georgia, Kolle, Olaf, Kosugi, Yoshiko, Kotani, Ayumi, Kowalski, Andrew, Kruijt, Bart, Kurbatova, Julia, Kutsch, Werner L., Kwon, Hyojung, Launiainen, Samuli, Laurila, Tuomas, Law, Bev, Leuning, Ray, Li, Yingnian, Liddell, Michael, Limousin, Jean-Marc, Lion, Marryanna, Liska, Adam J., Lohila, Annalea, López-Ballesteros, Ana, López-Blanco, Efrén, Loubet, Benjamin, Loustau, Denis, Lucas-Moffat, Antje, Lüers, Johannes, Ma, Siyan, Macfarlane, Craig, Magliulo, Vincenzo, Maier, Regine, Mammarella, Ivan, Manca, Giovanni, Marcolla, Barbara, Margolis, Hank A., Marras, Serena, Massman, William, Mastepanov, Mikhail, Matamala, Roser, Matthes, Jaclyn Hatala, Mazzenga, Francesco, McCaughey, Harry, McHugh, Ian, McMillan, Andrew M. 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The dark side of competition: Gender differences by Chang, Simone, Kan, Kamhon, Zhang, Xiaobo

“…In the late 1940s, half a million soldiers retreated to Taiwan from Mainland China after a civil war. They were initially not allowed to get married until the marriage ban was essentially lifted in 1959. …”
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Launch workshop: Agricultural transformation and market integration in the ASEAN region: Responding to food security and inclusiveness concerns by Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture

“…More than 50 experts from international organizations, government agencies, academic institutions, civil society, and the private sector representing Cambodia, Lao PDR, Myanmar, the Philippines, Vietnam, China, India, the United States of America, and Italy took part in the discourse on global, regional, and national perspectives on agricultural transformation and market integration in the ASEAN region.…”
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Too many men, too short lives: The effect of the male-biased sex ratio on mortality by Chang, Simon, Kan, Kamhon, Zhang, Xiaobo

“…Half a million soldiers from Mainland China who retreated to Taiwan after a civil war in the late 1940s were subject to a marriage ban. …”
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Too many men, too-short lives: The effect of the male-biased sex ratio on mortality by Chang, Simon, Kan, Kamhon, Zhang, Xiaobo

“…In the late 1940s, over half a million soldiers from mainland China retreated to Taiwan after a civil war and were initially subjected to a marriage ban. …”
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