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    Translated by Sun Yan, Wang Lianjiang ...
    by Wang Xiuping ...
    This book delves deep into the remarkable transformation of Chinese children, who now represent the nation’s future and hope. With “Chinese children” as the central focus and national policies and statistical data as the basis, it explores the Chinese government’s consistent attention and significant investment in children’s survival and development, as well as the evolution of the protection of ... Read more

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  • A Study on Child Development in Contemporary China

    Translated by Simin Tan ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book is devoted to the description and analysis of child population, rights to survival and development, culture and policies that Chinese government made in contemporary China. The book pursues three major objectives: firstly, to objectively describe child development in contemporary China ; secondly, to analyze characteristics of child development in contemporary China; and thirdly, to ... Read more

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  • Lithofacies Paleogeography and Geological Survey of Shale Gas

    Series series The China Geological Survey Series
    This is an open access book. This book presents new theory and methods on compiling lithofacies paleogeographic maps as a key tool for guiding geological survey on shale gas. The fundamental goal of the shale gas geological survey is to find the ‘dessert’ area. It is therefore suggested that the lithofacies paleogeographic study and the technique of mapping should be a solid scientific basis for ... Read more

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