This book examines China, the world's largest auto market since 2008 and the story of how Chinese auto-makers developed is the story of the Chinese economy in microcosm. It focuses on China's systemic
The design of tall buildings structures involves several rather complex design activities, including data capture, modelling, conceptual design, and structural analysis and detailing. While traditiona
Feng (Chinese and Japanese, Grinnell College) chronicles the history of Ginling College, a women's college in China founded by Western Christian missionaries. Ginling's mixing of a Christian education
To meet the requirements of desktop video conferencing, mobile terminals, Internet-based audio-visual communications, and other new and emerging applications—even in the presence of growing channels o
Chinese artist Chi Peng (*1981 in Yantai, Shandong) is usually the protagonist himself in his staged, digitally processed photographs. The scenarios vary enormously: in the series Sprinting Forward, s
This book addresses a significant gap in the literature and provides a comprehensive overview of the sociology of forensic science. Drawing on a wealth of international research and case studies, this
Mathematical models can be very helpful to understand the transmission dynamics of infectious diseases. This book presents examples of epidemiological models and modeling tools that can assist policym
