Change is the Chinese moon goddess.Named after her,the Chang'e-6 lunar module returned to Earth this June carrying 1,935.3grams of rocks and dust from the far side of the moon.China's lunar program began as re...Change is the Chinese moon goddess.Named after her,the Chang'e-6 lunar module returned to Earth this June carrying 1,935.3grams of rocks and dust from the far side of the moon.China's lunar program began as recently as 2007 when Chang'e-I was placed in orbit to create a high resolution 3-D map of the moon's surface.As such,it illustrates China's enviable ability to concentrate its efforts on major tasks.This ability,as Chinese President Xi Jinping has suggested,is one of the major advantages of China's socialist system.展开更多
PROFESSOR Alena Douhan is a Special Rapporteur for the United Nations and a human rights lawyer.She visited China in May as part of her mandate to investigate the humanitarian consequences of the unilateral coercive m...PROFESSOR Alena Douhan is a Special Rapporteur for the United Nations and a human rights lawyer.She visited China in May as part of her mandate to investigate the humanitarian consequences of the unilateral coercive measures imposed on China.“Unilateral coercive measures”are what other people tend to call sanctions-or trade embargoes or punitive tariffs.During her visit,Professor Douhan met government officials,representatives of the legislative and judicial branches,members of the diplomatic community and academia,and stakeholders from business and non-governmental organisations.展开更多
Mitigation requires public participation in monitoring and warning,but this works only in a well-ordered society.THE world is discharging greenhouse gas emissions at the fastest rate in history.This is increasing glob...Mitigation requires public participation in monitoring and warning,but this works only in a well-ordered society.THE world is discharging greenhouse gas emissions at the fastest rate in history.This is increasing global temperatures and creating the need for planning to prevent unavoidable and unprecedented climate events from becoming disasters.展开更多
文摘Change is the Chinese moon goddess.Named after her,the Chang'e-6 lunar module returned to Earth this June carrying 1,935.3grams of rocks and dust from the far side of the moon.China's lunar program began as recently as 2007 when Chang'e-I was placed in orbit to create a high resolution 3-D map of the moon's surface.As such,it illustrates China's enviable ability to concentrate its efforts on major tasks.This ability,as Chinese President Xi Jinping has suggested,is one of the major advantages of China's socialist system.
文摘PROFESSOR Alena Douhan is a Special Rapporteur for the United Nations and a human rights lawyer.She visited China in May as part of her mandate to investigate the humanitarian consequences of the unilateral coercive measures imposed on China.“Unilateral coercive measures”are what other people tend to call sanctions-or trade embargoes or punitive tariffs.During her visit,Professor Douhan met government officials,representatives of the legislative and judicial branches,members of the diplomatic community and academia,and stakeholders from business and non-governmental organisations.
文摘Mitigation requires public participation in monitoring and warning,but this works only in a well-ordered society.THE world is discharging greenhouse gas emissions at the fastest rate in history.This is increasing global temperatures and creating the need for planning to prevent unavoidable and unprecedented climate events from becoming disasters.