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| BIZ | Could Government Oversight of Oil Lead to Lower Prices?
Could the recent trend of tighter U.S. government oversight of banks and automobiles be extended to the oil industry, and would it benefit consumers? Research by Dr. Oliver Roche focuses on the benefits--and drawbacks--of a country already practicing stricter oil controls: China.
China Rules: Globalization and Political Transformation | 10-Jun-2009
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| BIZ | Indiana University to Present Major Conference on U.S.-China Business Cooperation on April 15-17
Indiana University and several of its research centers and schools in business, law and international studies are coming together to host an ambitious conference on U.S.-China business cooperation that is designed to assist entrepreneurs and promote the prosperity of both countries. More than 50 speakers from China and the United States are participating in the free conference, "U.S.-China Business Cooperation in the 21st Century: Opportunities and Challenges for Entrepreneurs." | 24-Mar-2009
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| LIF | Alternative Chinese New Year Coverage
Beyond parades marking the Chinese New Year, here’s something with a harder edge to write about or discuss. Consider these facts based on recent research by the University of Maryland -- the most comprehensive profile to date of Chinese Americans: 1) Fastest growing U.S. immigrant group (30 percent rise in six years); 2) One of the most AND least educated groups in U.S… | 23-Jan-2009
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| SCI | PNNL Developing Blueprint for Code Enforcement in China
Energy experts will create a nationwide building energy code program for China. | 03-Dec-2008
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| LIF | Myth-Busting, Major Research on Chinese Americans: Release, Briefing
Media briefing by the University of Maryland and OCA to release surprising economic and educational findings from the most comprehensive profile of Chinese Americans too date. Based on extensive census data, the report challenges widely help stereotypes about Chinese American success, the so-called “model minority myth.”
"A Portrait of Chinese Americans" | 10-Nov-2008
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| LIF | US Experts on Chin-Am Relations to Analyze Post-Election Agendas
How will the U.S. elections affect the agenda for Chinese-American relations? This is the topic of a day-long symposium to be held in Beijing, Nov. 10 on the campus of the School of Economics and Management at Tsinghua University, featuring some of the most well-informed American authorities on China, as well as leaders in the field from Beijing. The event is free and open to all members of the news media. | 07-Nov-2008
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| LIF | “What Can We Learn About Aging from China?”
A specialist on aging and adult development shares observations about how Chinese families care for -- and interact with -- older adults.
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| MED | Expert Offers Travel Tips for Beijing-bound Spectators: Pay Attention to Foods, Avoid Accidents and Take Deep Breaths
“Montezuma’s revenge” doesn’t happen just in Mexico. If you are planning a trip to China for the Olympics, first talk to your physician, recommends R. Michael Buckley, MD, travel medicine expert at Pennsylvania Hospital in Philadelphia. | 19-Aug-2008
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| LIF | School of Social Work Helps China Tackle Growing Pains
As China gears up for the Beijing Olympics, a burgeoning relationship between U.S. and Chinese social workers is helping ensure that the world’s most populous nation can deal with its growing pains at the same time that it’s coming of age. | 04-Aug-2008
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| BIZ | Political Scientist Available to Discuss China's Economy on the Eve of the Olympics
As the Olympics are about to unfold, a Johns Hopkins University political scientist with expertise in the Chinese economy is available to work with reporters.
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