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    Edited by Paola Voci, Luo Hui ...
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    Promoting China's cultural soft power by disseminating modern Chinese values is one of the policies of President Xi Jinping. Although, it is usually understood as a top-down initiative, implemented willingly or unwillingly by writers, filmmakers, artists, and so on, and often manifesting itself in clumsy and awkward ways, for example, the concept of "the Chinese dream," intended to rival and ... Read more

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  • The Impact of New Fertility Policies on Early Education and Development in China

    This book is among the first to comprehensively examine the far-reaching impact of China’s new fertility policies on early education and development.Since the beginning of the 21st century, China has entered a period of declining fertility rate and aging population, which poses a serious threat to its sustainable development. To address this crisis, China has radically revised its fertility policy ... Read more

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  • Heterogeneous Data Management, Polystores, and Analytics for Healthcare

    VLDB 2019 Workshops, Poly and DMAH, Los Angeles, CA, USA, August 30, 2019, Revised Selected Papers

    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    This book constitutes the refereed post-conference proceedings for the VLBD conference workshops entitled: Towards Polystores That Manage Multiple Databases, Privacy, Security and/or Policy Issues for Heterogenous Data (Poly 2019) and the Fifth International Workshop on Data Management and Analytics for Medicine and Healthcare (DMAH 2019), held in Los Angeles, CA, USA, in August 2019, in ... Read more

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    Digital Economy Empowers High-Quality Development

    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book provides a comprehensive examination of the role of the digital economy in promoting high-quality development. The approach to the subject matter is systematic. The study commences with an examination of contemporary research on the high-quality development of rural tourism in a digital context. Subsequent to this, an exhaustive investigation is conducted, encompassing diverse domains ... Read more

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    Series series Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
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