petiveness of cities Menon (2013), Leading Maritime Capitals of the World UNCTAD (2014), Review of Maritime Transport 2014 World Bank (2014), Doing Business 2015 OECD (2015) Peer review of the Korean shipbuilding industry and related govern- ment policies Menon Publication no. 12/2015 Aut...
he raised the initiatives of joining with others to build a Silk Road Economic Belt and a 21st Century Maritime Silk Road (Belt and Road Initiative, or BRI). The
The 2018 report on the “Leading Maritime Nations of the World” ranks China as the world’s leading maritime nation, placed among the top four on all the maritime pillars in the ranking. China’s position is particularly strong in shipping and ports & logistics. The study conducted by Menon...
To teach all children, you had to open and run schools in isolated villages of the country. But many teachers preferred to work in the cities, since they could receive higher pay, get better training and not feel lonely living so far away from friends and family. Taking a glance of ...
In 2013, PresidentXi Jinpingraised the initiative of jointly building the Silk Road Economic Belt and the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road (hereinafter referred to as the Belt and Road Initiative). In 2015, China issued The Vision and Actions on Jointly Building the Silk Road Economic Belt and ...
A port generally aims to maximize its economic benefits, resulting in an excessive waste of resources. Without increasing costs to control the pollution caused by ship and port logistics activities, a port would likely have a negative impact on coastal cities and marine ecological environments, such...
Green development is a primary path for ports and cities to achieve a low-carbon transition under the Sustainable Development Goals and a powerful driving force to elevate regional port–city relations to a high level of coordination. In this paper, twenty port cities in the Yangtze River Delta...
The Antarctic Peninsula experienced rapid warming in the second half of the 20th century (Marshall et al., 2006), resulting in surface melt of glaciers (Barrand et al., 2013; Holland et al., 2015; Kunz et al., 2012; Pritchard and Vaughan, 2007). More importantly, intruding warm deep ...
The South China Sea was once named for its ruling empire. Now Vietnam and China are sparring over the area.
It has also established approximately 3,000 pairs of sister cities or provinces with various countries, and launched the “Nihao! China” inbound tourism promotion program. 国际社会积极评价“三大全球倡议”,认为这体现了中国的全球视野和与日俱增的国际影响力,为当前人类面临的难题提供了综合性解决方案。