We should remain committed to law-based governance in Hong Kong and Macao and ensure that constitutional order in the two regions is upheld as stipulated in China’s Constitution and the basic laws of the two regions, and that Hong Kong and Macao are administered by patriots. We should suppor...
China has been currently experiencing a crucial period of economic transformation, as known the new normal stage, since 2014.Footnote 14 The Chinese economic growth momentum with a slower growth rateFootnote 15 is the fundamental characteristic to portray the new normal stage (Dong et al. 2018)....
Like water or air pollution, light pollution, another side effect of industrialization, has become one of China’s greatest environmental challenges. Light pollution is universally defined as inappropriate or excessive artificial lighting, which come from sources such as exterior and interior lighting i...
Industrial structure change is an important cause of air pollution in China. Regarding the “Triple Play” reform (TPR) led by the Chinese govern
Eco-efficiency is only fair in these regions. China’s western region is divided into five regions, with most regions experiencing increased ecological effectiveness. Green finance has a nonlinear connection with ecological efficiency in the central and western regions, with an inverted U-shaped ...
Xiamen is not alone in experiencing this problem. For countries and cities that had experienced the rapid development and urbanisation stage, painful prices had been paid for the disorderly construction of LPRHs to accommodate low-income groups (Ghasemi et al.2019; Sarvari et al.2021). For examp...
Aeolian desertification is a kind of land degradation through wind erosion resulted from the excessive human activities in arid, semiarid and part of sub-humid regions in Northern China. To compare the results of remote sensing data in the late 1950s, 1975, 1987, 2000 and 2010, we can summa...
Given that there is a long lag in the risk of COPD admission after exposure to NO2, we recommend good management of one's health even in the period after experiencing extreme pollution. Moreover, in high-pressure weather, susceptible people should increase ventilation to reduce carbon dioxide ...
by rich-resource endowment, including Ningxia, Inner Mongolia, Xinjiang and Shanxi, are still experiencing dramatic increases in carbon emissions. As the degree of energy self-sufficiency is mostly above 1, it indicates that these provinces are undertaking carbon emission transfer from other provinces....
Low-carbon transition stands as a vital strategy for the global community to address the challenge of climate change, inevitably affecting residents’ daily lives. However, there is a notable gap in the quantitative analysis of the low-carbon transition