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    A Study of China and Japan from a Historical Perspective

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    This is the first book to focus comparatively on the development processes of finance in China and Japan during the prewar period. The key issue is how to evaluate the role of government in the establishing of modern financial system. Both China and Japan started from a similar pre-modern situation in the middle of 19th century in that the monetary conditions were primitive and complicated, the ... Read more

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  • Spatiotemporal Big Data Systems

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    This book demystifies the core principles and architectural design of spatiotemporal big data systems, offering incisive analysis of the unique attributes of spatiotemporal data and its broad applicability in real-world scenarios, aiming to impart a profound understanding of the intrinsic value of spatiotemporal big data and its far-reaching impact across various fields.In the core technology ... Read more

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