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  • A Journey of 600 Inches

    Illustrated by Yan Qing ...
    Series series Hopeful Picture Books
    When they magically shrink down to the size of ants, Maisie and her brother Paul get creative and turn their small apartment into a giant playground. ... Read more

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  • A Journey of 600 Inches

    Illustrated by Yan Qing ...
    Series series Hopeful Picture Books
    When they magically shrink down to the size of ants, Maisie and her brother Paul get creative and turn their small apartment into a giant playground. ... Read more

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  • China's Non-State Soft Power Actors

    Tai Chi, Traditional Culture, and the Practice of Public Diplomacy

    Series series China Policy Series
    This book enriches the evolving concept of soft power, and China’s approach to soft power, by considering how aspects of Chinese culture, notably the traditional martial art and health promoting exercise Tai Chi Quan, are being successfully promoted around the world by non-state actors, and how this fits alongside China’s state-sponsored soft power promotion. The book contrasts growing soft power ... Read more

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  • China's International Communication and Relationship Building

    Edited by Xiaoling Zhang, Corey Schultz ...
    Series series Communicating China
    This book provides a comprehensive and up-to-date scholarly examination of how China builds international relationships through public diplomacy practices, together with an assessment of the impact of these practices around the world. It explores the sources of China's evolving strategies, how the past influences the present, and the impact of domestic factors that shape China's communication ... Read more

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  • Sustainable Smart City Transitions

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    This book enhances the reader’s understanding of the theoretical foundations, sociotechnical assemblage, and governance mechanisms of sustainable smart city transitions.Drawing on empirical evidence stemming from existing smart city research, the book begins by advancing a theory of sustainable smart city transitions, which forms bridges between smart city development studies and some of the key ... Read more

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  • Eco and Low-Carbon New Towns in China

    Sustainability Transformation in the Making

    Series series Routledge Studies in Urbanism and the City
    This book examines the sustainability transition theory in the context of urbanization in China, tracing the development of eco and low-carbon cities. It examines how ideas on building eco-cities and low-carbon cities travel from nation to nation, how they are adopted in the Chinese administrative context and what role inter-scalar actors play in getting the ideas transferred, translated and ... Read more

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  • China-Africa Relations

    Building Images through Cultural Co-operation, Media Representation, and Communication

    Series series China Policy Series
    The recent rapid growth in China’s involvement in Africa is being promoted by both Chinese and African leaders as being conducted in a spirit of cooperation, friendship and equality. In the media and informally, however, a different, less harmonious picture emerges. This book explores how China and Africa really regard each other, how official images are manufactured, and how informal images are ... Read more

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  • Remaking Sustainable Urbanism

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    Edited by Xiaoling Zhang ...
    This book analyses the implications of eco-urbanism re-making for policy and practice under the transformational trends of economic decentralization and market reform in China. While the guiding themes are space, scale, and governance of cities, the book focuses on three interrelated prevailing processes of local green space reproduction, cross-scale mediation of eco-city planning ideology and ... Read more

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  • China's Information and Communications Technology Revolution

    Social changes and state responses

    Series series China Policy Series
    In recent years, China has experienced a revolution in information and communications technology (ICT), in 2003 surpassing the USA as the world’s largest telephone market, and as of February 2008, the number of Chinese Internet users has become the largest in the world. At the same time, China has overtaken the USA as the world’s biggest supplier of information technology goods. However, this ... Read more

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    Journey of 600 Inches, A

    Narrated by David Dixon ...
    Series Audiobook 3 - Hopeful Books

    Unabridged

    9 min

    When they magically shrink down to the size of ants, Maisie and her brother Paul get creative and turn their small apartment into a giant playground. ... Read more

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  • Global China as Method

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    Is China part of the world? Based on much of the political, media, and popular discourse in the West the answer is seemingly no. Even after four decades of integration into the global socioeconomic system, discussions of China continue to be underpinned by a core assumption: that the country represents a fundamentally different 'other' that somehow exists outside the 'real' world. Either ... Read more

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