In addition, new citizen-led movements are explored; demonstrating how new social and political actors are also challenging established processes of collaborative urban governance. Drawing on four local case studies in the Spanish region of Catalonia we identify different urban governance pathways, which...
In addition, fiscal measures are crucial for local governments to achieve environmental goals and are vital in driving China’s sustainable growth. Nevertheless, the allocation of financial resources has consistently been a crucial aspect of regional development, mostly driven by the financial strain ...
This is one of the "super scenarios" local authorities have opened for tech firms to try out new technologies before commercialization. A special agency has been established to meet the demand for application scenarios, which are often a luxury for innovative startups and researchers but important...
Trade liberalization can pose a threat to developing nations or economies because they are forced to compete in the same market as stronger economies or nations. This challenge can stifle established local industries or result in the failure of newly developed industries there. Countries with advanced...
A draft amendment to the Organic Law of the Local People's Congresses and Local People's Governments is on the tables of the national legislators and political advisors at the Great Hall of the People in downtown Beijing where the "two sessions" are being convened. Whole-process people's ...
Long-term business ties established between China and Rwanda through the CIIE have created many job opportunities for Rwandan farmers, and thus benefited the country's economy as a whole, said Samuel. Staff members are busy sorting packages at a dispatch center of Yuantong Express Company in Jian...
public monument is if the state prohibits it. In many states, local governments derive their power from the state government [source:Dinielli]. And even cities and municipalities with independent "Home Rule" charters cannot pass ordinances that are in direct violation of state law [source:...
VPNs are virtual private communication channels established over public networks by Internet service providers (ISPs) or network service providers (NSPs). Characteristics A VPN has the following two basic characteristics: Private: It provides the same private network experience as a traditional private ...
Who are the funding sources I may need to approach to make this big? Is my venture good enough to convince potential stakeholders? What technical infrastructure do I need? Once the business is established, will I have sufficient funds to get resources and take it to the next level? Will ot...
While we're on the subject of infrastructure, I want to talk about my country. There has been cooperation between our two countries in this area. China has established the National People's Congress, where we have the parliament. Chinese aid is present in every aspect of our lives. We hav...