Iraq war reveals two basic features in current international situation. The first feature is disturbance. Terrorism endangering the world is a disturbance, weapons of mass destruction being proliferated over the world...Iraq war reveals two basic features in current international situation. The first feature is disturbance. Terrorism endangering the world is a disturbance, weapons of mass destruction being proliferated over the world is a disturbance, great powers realigning is a disturbance.展开更多
The Harbin City will greet the ninth Economic ＆ Trade Fair at thedate from June 15 to 21,1998.The annual Harbin Economic ＆ Trade Fair has become a windowto exhibit achievements of opening up.Being directed by Presid...The Harbin City will greet the ninth Economic ＆ Trade Fair at thedate from June 15 to 21,1998.The annual Harbin Economic ＆ Trade Fair has become a windowto exhibit achievements of opening up.Being directed by PresidentJiang Zemin,the fair is marching to international event with her u-nique fascination.Foreign guests and merchants from over 50 coun-tries and territories had their presence in the last fair.The HarbinEconomic ＆ Trade Fair has become a bridge and tie to connectwith surrounding countries,CIS,eastern European countries andother places in the world.展开更多
Headquartered in Liuzhou, south China＇s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Liugong Machinery Group Co. Ltd. is China＇s lead- ing construction machinery producer and also China＇s first listed company in the construct...Headquartered in Liuzhou, south China＇s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Liugong Machinery Group Co. Ltd. is China＇s lead- ing construction machinery producer and also China＇s first listed company in the construction machinery sector. At the end of 2010, Liugong acquired OVM Machinery Co. Ltd., a leading prestressing producer in the country. After the purchase, OVM＇s profits grew rapidly against a headwind.展开更多
THE international Conference on Investment to be held in Tunisia on November 29-30 will mark the end of the campaign for the promotion of Tunisia＇s 2016-20 five-year program This program aims to give new impetus to p...THE international Conference on Investment to be held in Tunisia on November 29-30 will mark the end of the campaign for the promotion of Tunisia＇s 2016-20 five-year program This program aims to give new impetus to public and private investment, which was around 19.4 percent of GDP in 2015, bringing it to 24 per- cent in 2020 according to the Tunisian Govern- ment.展开更多
April is a critical time for stakeholders to hammer out trade differences between China and the U.S.China and the United States have entered a crucial time in their economic relationship, with expectations high leadin...April is a critical time for stakeholders to hammer out trade differences between China and the U.S.China and the United States have entered a crucial time in their economic relationship, with expectations high leading into two significant events taking place this month. Trade officials from China and the United States were scheduled to meet April 11 for the Joint Commission on Commerce and Trade, while nine davs later. Chinese President展开更多
China's private oil sector is pushing for development by acquiring stakes in overseas fields When Li Qi, owner of a private gasoline station in Guangzhou, capital of south China's Guangdong Province, returned ...China's private oil sector is pushing for development by acquiring stakes in overseas fields When Li Qi, owner of a private gasoline station in Guangzhou, capital of south China's Guangdong Province, returned from a business trip to central China's Jiangxi Province, he began to wonder who his competitors were. This was not because his business had grown large and prosperous, but because his former com-展开更多
After the remarkable progress of the past five years, China has entered its new five-year plan period, starting from 2006, aiming to further its economic and social development. Though some are still talking about &qu...After the remarkable progress of the past five years, China has entered its new five-year plan period, starting from 2006, aiming to further its economic and social development. Though some are still talking about "China threat," many others consider the country's growth a huge opportunity. In an interview with People's Daily, Bill Fischer, former President of the Sino-European International Business School in Shanghai, comments on China's current development and also talks about problems the country fac...展开更多
In his keynote speech at the opening ceremony of the Asian Civilization Dialogue Conference,President Xi Jinping emphasizes that"Asian countries are linked by mountains and rivers,and people are close to each oth...In his keynote speech at the opening ceremony of the Asian Civilization Dialogue Conference,President Xi Jinping emphasizes that"Asian countries are linked by mountains and rivers,and people are close to each other.They share similar historical circumstances and the same dream pursuit.Facing the future,we should grasp the general trend and conform to the trend.展开更多
It was a sunny morning.Li Biqing,President of U.S.-China IndustrialExchange,Int.(Chindex).arrived ather office.As usual,she first scanned hercomputer screen,then drove her graywagon in the direction of the BeijingAirp...It was a sunny morning.Li Biqing,President of U.S.-China IndustrialExchange,Int.(Chindex).arrived ather office.As usual,she first scanned hercomputer screen,then drove her graywagon in the direction of the BeijingAirport.Chindex invested US＄4 millionto open the Beijing United FamilyHospital,located in Jiangtai Road,展开更多
In the fierce market competition,how the survived 020 startups identify the pain points in the domains closely related with people’s daily life in order to look for a way out? When interviewed with China’s Foregin T...In the fierce market competition,how the survived 020 startups identify the pain points in the domains closely related with people’s daily life in order to look for a way out? When interviewed with China’s Foregin Trade,O2O companies mentioned there are always opportunities in the O2O sector,if you could find the real needs of customers.Focus the target to provide customers what they展开更多
The Nankai Trough has a 1300-year record of generating large earthquakes(M_w】8)with a recurrence time of～100-200 a,but unfortunately,we don’t know the frequency of earthquakes before.Results from recent expeditions...The Nankai Trough has a 1300-year record of generating large earthquakes(M_w】8)with a recurrence time of～100-200 a,but unfortunately,we don’t know the frequency of earthquakes before.Results from recent expeditions of NanTroSEIZE Stage 1 IODP 314/315/316 recovered many cycles of turbidites since late Pleistocene,which are triggered during the past earthquake shaking.Our purpose is展开更多
Zhejiang’s machine-building industryhas made sustained efforts to increase itsexports through the combination ofindustry and trade. In the past decade,Zhejiang’s export volume of mechanicaland electrical products ha...Zhejiang’s machine-building industryhas made sustained efforts to increase itsexports through the combination ofindustry and trade. In the past decade,Zhejiang’s export volume of mechanicaland electrical products has increased over 10times, becoming the leading exports fromthe province. Zhejiang has thereforebecome an important province exportingmachinery in China.展开更多
In the novella Seize the Day Saul Bellow compacts the significance of the whole life of a person into one day’s experience.In just one day the protagonist experiences despair and obtains redemption.The force of destr...In the novella Seize the Day Saul Bellow compacts the significance of the whole life of a person into one day’s experience.In just one day the protagonist experiences despair and obtains redemption.The force of destruction causing one to the despair situation interweaves with that of redemption producing hope.With effort one can recognize his or her true self and survive the absurd and crazy world and lead a new spiritual life without burdens of secular confusions.展开更多
Wilhelm is protagonist in Saul Bellow’s novel Seize the Day.He insisted in his virture and goodness,disregarding the bad influence of other people in the cruel materialistic society.He insisted in goodness in his hea...Wilhelm is protagonist in Saul Bellow’s novel Seize the Day.He insisted in his virture and goodness,disregarding the bad influence of other people in the cruel materialistic society.He insisted in goodness in his heart,especially performing in having love in family relationship and having kind will in social relationship.He endured the pain in cold money-oriented society with his good virture.展开更多
THE last 30 years have witnessed a growing China-Africa engagement with positive outcomes for both sides. China＇s economy has grown significantly, while the World Bank has confirmed that China＇s interaction with Afr...THE last 30 years have witnessed a growing China-Africa engagement with positive outcomes for both sides. China＇s economy has grown significantly, while the World Bank has confirmed that China＇s interaction with Africa has boosted economic prosperity across the continent. Since the year 2000, the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation （FOCAC） has become an important multilateral mechanism, driving, managing and facilitating this creative and mutually beneficial China-Africa interaction.展开更多
Ihave been living in Beijing for the past three years and it is impossible not to notice the large numbers of African students coming to study in China, myself included. These are interesting times for African student...Ihave been living in Beijing for the past three years and it is impossible not to notice the large numbers of African students coming to study in China, myself included. These are interesting times for African students seeking higher educa tion opportunities outside the continent.展开更多
The presence of discontinuities(e.g.faults,fractures,veins,layering)in crystalline rocks can be challenging for seismic interpretations because the wide range of their size,orientation,and intensity,which controls the...The presence of discontinuities(e.g.faults,fractures,veins,layering)in crystalline rocks can be challenging for seismic interpretations because the wide range of their size,orientation,and intensity,which controls the mechanical properties of the rock and elastic wave propagation,resulting in equally varying seismic responses at different scales.The geometrical characterisation of adjacent outcrop discontinuity networks allows a better understanding of the nature of the subsurface rocks and aids seismic interpretation.In this study,we characterise the discontinuity network of the Balmuccia peridotite(BP)in the IvreaeVerbano Zone(IVZ),northwestern Italy.This geological body is the focus of the Drilling the Ivrea eVerbano zonE(DIVE),an international continental scientific drilling project,and two active seismic surveys,SEismic imaging of the Ivrea ZonE(SEIZE)and high-resolution SEIZE(Hi-SEIZE),which aim to resolve the subsurface structure of the DIVE drilling target through high-resolution seismic imaging.For fracture characterisation,we developed two drone-based digital outcrop models(DOMs)at two different resolutions(10^(-3)-10 m and 10^(-1)-10^(3)m),which allowed us to quantitatively characterise the orientation,size,and intensity of the main rock discontinuities.These properties affect the seismic velocity and consequently the interpretation of the seismic data.We found that(i)the outcropping BP discontinuity network is represented by three more sets of fractures with respect to those reported in the literature;(ii)the discontinuity sizes follow a power-law distribution,indicating similarity across scales,and(iii)discontinuity intensity is not uniformly distributed along the outcrop.Our results help to explain the seismic behaviour of the BP detected by the SEIZE survey,suggesting that the low P-wave velocities observed can be related to the discontinuity network,and provide the basic topological parameters(orientation,density,distribution,and aperture)of the fracture network unique to the BP.These,in turn,can be used for interpretation of the Hi-SEIZE seismic survey and forward modelling of the seismic response.展开更多
文摘Iraq war reveals two basic features in current international situation. The first feature is disturbance. Terrorism endangering the world is a disturbance, weapons of mass destruction being proliferated over the world is a disturbance, great powers realigning is a disturbance.
文摘The Harbin City will greet the ninth Economic ＆ Trade Fair at thedate from June 15 to 21,1998.The annual Harbin Economic ＆ Trade Fair has become a windowto exhibit achievements of opening up.Being directed by PresidentJiang Zemin,the fair is marching to international event with her u-nique fascination.Foreign guests and merchants from over 50 coun-tries and territories had their presence in the last fair.The HarbinEconomic ＆ Trade Fair has become a bridge and tie to connectwith surrounding countries,CIS,eastern European countries andother places in the world.
文摘Headquartered in Liuzhou, south China＇s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Liugong Machinery Group Co. Ltd. is China＇s lead- ing construction machinery producer and also China＇s first listed company in the construction machinery sector. At the end of 2010, Liugong acquired OVM Machinery Co. Ltd., a leading prestressing producer in the country. After the purchase, OVM＇s profits grew rapidly against a headwind.
文摘THE international Conference on Investment to be held in Tunisia on November 29-30 will mark the end of the campaign for the promotion of Tunisia＇s 2016-20 five-year program This program aims to give new impetus to public and private investment, which was around 19.4 percent of GDP in 2015, bringing it to 24 per- cent in 2020 according to the Tunisian Govern- ment.
文摘April is a critical time for stakeholders to hammer out trade differences between China and the U.S.China and the United States have entered a crucial time in their economic relationship, with expectations high leading into two significant events taking place this month. Trade officials from China and the United States were scheduled to meet April 11 for the Joint Commission on Commerce and Trade, while nine davs later. Chinese President
文摘China's private oil sector is pushing for development by acquiring stakes in overseas fields When Li Qi, owner of a private gasoline station in Guangzhou, capital of south China's Guangdong Province, returned from a business trip to central China's Jiangxi Province, he began to wonder who his competitors were. This was not because his business had grown large and prosperous, but because his former com-
文摘After the remarkable progress of the past five years, China has entered its new five-year plan period, starting from 2006, aiming to further its economic and social development. Though some are still talking about "China threat," many others consider the country's growth a huge opportunity. In an interview with People's Daily, Bill Fischer, former President of the Sino-European International Business School in Shanghai, comments on China's current development and also talks about problems the country fac...
文摘In his keynote speech at the opening ceremony of the Asian Civilization Dialogue Conference,President Xi Jinping emphasizes that"Asian countries are linked by mountains and rivers,and people are close to each other.They share similar historical circumstances and the same dream pursuit.Facing the future,we should grasp the general trend and conform to the trend.
文摘It was a sunny morning.Li Biqing,President of U.S.-China IndustrialExchange,Int.(Chindex).arrived ather office.As usual,she first scanned hercomputer screen,then drove her graywagon in the direction of the BeijingAirport.Chindex invested US＄4 millionto open the Beijing United FamilyHospital,located in Jiangtai Road,
文摘In the fierce market competition,how the survived 020 startups identify the pain points in the domains closely related with people’s daily life in order to look for a way out? When interviewed with China’s Foregin Trade,O2O companies mentioned there are always opportunities in the O2O sector,if you could find the real needs of customers.Focus the target to provide customers what they
基金supported both by J-DESC(Japan Drilling Earth Science Consortium)the National Natural Science Foundations of China(No.40806019 and 40876022)
文摘The Nankai Trough has a 1300-year record of generating large earthquakes(M_w】8)with a recurrence time of～100-200 a,but unfortunately,we don’t know the frequency of earthquakes before.Results from recent expeditions of NanTroSEIZE Stage 1 IODP 314/315/316 recovered many cycles of turbidites since late Pleistocene,which are triggered during the past earthquake shaking.Our purpose is
文摘Zhejiang’s machine-building industryhas made sustained efforts to increase itsexports through the combination ofindustry and trade. In the past decade,Zhejiang’s export volume of mechanicaland electrical products has increased over 10times, becoming the leading exports fromthe province. Zhejiang has thereforebecome an important province exportingmachinery in China.
文摘In the novella Seize the Day Saul Bellow compacts the significance of the whole life of a person into one day’s experience.In just one day the protagonist experiences despair and obtains redemption.The force of destruction causing one to the despair situation interweaves with that of redemption producing hope.With effort one can recognize his or her true self and survive the absurd and crazy world and lead a new spiritual life without burdens of secular confusions.
文摘Wilhelm is protagonist in Saul Bellow’s novel Seize the Day.He insisted in his virture and goodness,disregarding the bad influence of other people in the cruel materialistic society.He insisted in goodness in his heart,especially performing in having love in family relationship and having kind will in social relationship.He endured the pain in cold money-oriented society with his good virture.
文摘THE last 30 years have witnessed a growing China-Africa engagement with positive outcomes for both sides. China＇s economy has grown significantly, while the World Bank has confirmed that China＇s interaction with Africa has boosted economic prosperity across the continent. Since the year 2000, the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation （FOCAC） has become an important multilateral mechanism, driving, managing and facilitating this creative and mutually beneficial China-Africa interaction.
文摘Ihave been living in Beijing for the past three years and it is impossible not to notice the large numbers of African students coming to study in China, myself included. These are interesting times for African students seeking higher educa tion opportunities outside the continent.
基金the Swiss National Science Foundation for the grant PP00P2_187199 of project OROG3NY.
文摘The presence of discontinuities(e.g.faults,fractures,veins,layering)in crystalline rocks can be challenging for seismic interpretations because the wide range of their size,orientation,and intensity,which controls the mechanical properties of the rock and elastic wave propagation,resulting in equally varying seismic responses at different scales.The geometrical characterisation of adjacent outcrop discontinuity networks allows a better understanding of the nature of the subsurface rocks and aids seismic interpretation.In this study,we characterise the discontinuity network of the Balmuccia peridotite(BP)in the IvreaeVerbano Zone(IVZ),northwestern Italy.This geological body is the focus of the Drilling the Ivrea eVerbano zonE(DIVE),an international continental scientific drilling project,and two active seismic surveys,SEismic imaging of the Ivrea ZonE(SEIZE)and high-resolution SEIZE(Hi-SEIZE),which aim to resolve the subsurface structure of the DIVE drilling target through high-resolution seismic imaging.For fracture characterisation,we developed two drone-based digital outcrop models(DOMs)at two different resolutions(10^(-3)-10 m and 10^(-1)-10^(3)m),which allowed us to quantitatively characterise the orientation,size,and intensity of the main rock discontinuities.These properties affect the seismic velocity and consequently the interpretation of the seismic data.We found that(i)the outcropping BP discontinuity network is represented by three more sets of fractures with respect to those reported in the literature;(ii)the discontinuity sizes follow a power-law distribution,indicating similarity across scales,and(iii)discontinuity intensity is not uniformly distributed along the outcrop.Our results help to explain the seismic behaviour of the BP detected by the SEIZE survey,suggesting that the low P-wave velocities observed can be related to the discontinuity network,and provide the basic topological parameters(orientation,density,distribution,and aperture)of the fracture network unique to the BP.These,in turn,can be used for interpretation of the Hi-SEIZE seismic survey and forward modelling of the seismic response.
