infrastructure connectivity, unimpeded trade, financial integration, and closer people-to-people ties, by orienting towards “hard connectivity” in infrastructure, bolstering “soft connectivity” through harmonized rules and standards, and strengthening people-to-people bonds. As...
North American Free Trade Agreement n (Commerce) an international trade agreement between the United States, Canada, and Mexico. Abbreviation:NAFTA Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009,...
The US sought to route all trade, commerce, and financing through New York, while Britain fought to keep it in London. I further argue that as part of a larger American vision of world hegemony, the US government assumed a positive role in East Asia at mid century with the first ...
A temporary ban on importing Asian newts has been proposed for the sake of native population of European and North American salamanders (Gray et al., 2015, Yap et al., 2015). Thus, curbing trade in Asian newts may have the unintended benefit of also protecting wild salamander populations ...
Chinese accession to the WTO: Economic implications for China, other Asian and North American economies This paper, using a dynamic, multi-sector and multi-country Computable General Equilibrium (CGE) model, analyses the combined economic impact of China's ac... M Ghosh,S Rao - 《Journal of ...
Factors associated with healthy aging in Latin American populations Machine learning models showed that social disparities, cardiometabolic disease and mental health were the main predictors of aging in Latin American populations, with these factors being more pronounced in low- and middle-income compared...
The so-called US vision of a “free and open Indo-Pacific” is essentially a strategy to divide others, incite confrontation and undermine peace. It runs counter to the trend of the times in the Asia-Pacific, i.e., the trend of peaceful development and win-win cooperation. ...
- With the iteration of information technologies, the internet is evolving into the next generation, which may greatly change human society. An American tech giant has changed its name to "Metaverse", and a Chinese tech giant has brought up the concept of "Immersive Convergence". Web 3.0 has...
The exchange of visits between the Chinese and American people jumped from several thousand to over five million per year. More than 400,000 Chinese students are studying in the US. Fifty pairs of sister provinces/states and 227 pairs of sister cities have been forged between the two sides. ...