“…This report reviews the existing evidence on pension fund investment in infrastructure in “new” markets, covering a number of non-OECD countries, such as Brazil, China, India, Indonesia and South Africa, as well as some OECD countries like Chile and Mexico. …”

“…It presents case studies from China, India and Russia illustrating new trends and policies. …”

“…There will also be an increased reference to international arbitral authority and practice from beyond Europe (China, India, and the US). Following the chronology of an arbitration, the book covers applicable laws, arbitration agreements, the establishment and powers of a tribunal, the conduct of proceedings and the role of domestic courts. …”

“…It analyses a wide set of indicators of science, technology, globalisation and industrial performance in OECD and major non-OECD countries (notably Brazil, the Russian Federation, India, Indonesia, China and South Africa) and includes some experimental indicators that provide insight into new areas of policy interest. …”

“…ISSAC 2019, held at Beihang University, Beijing, China, was the 44th meeting in this series. The series has been held annually since 1981. …”

“…World is witnessing major changes in intelligent technologies, including the intelligent medical and transportation and traffic engineering to cope with community development and financial mandates. 2018 Asia-Pacific Conference on Intelligent Medical and 2018 7th International Conference on Transportation and Traffic Engineering has been held in Beijing, China on December 21-23, 2018. APCIM & ICTTE 2018 provided opportunities for discussions about methods, technologies, systems and bet practices in the different areas of intelligent medical, transportation and traffic engineering from different places around the world contributing for a new and better vision of life in cities. …”

“…It was originally scheduled to be held on the campus of Tsinghua University in Beijing, China, June 14-18, 2021. However, due to the global COVID-19 pandemic situation, the SIGMETRICS 2021 Organizing Committee and the SIGMETRICS Executive Committee decided to hold the 2021 edition online. …”

“…We are thrilled to inform you that the conference received 118 high quality submissions from authors representing 95 different universities from around the world including USA (90%), India, Italy, Thailand, Austria, Canada, Chile, China, Hungary, Indonesia, Nigeria, Philippines, Romania, Tunisia, UAE, Ireland, UK, and Mexico. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The incas and the qipu / Marcia Ascher and Robert Ascher -- The consequences of literacy / Jack Goody and Ian Watt -- The greek legacy / Eric Havelock -- Orality, literacy, and modern media / Walter Ong -- A medieval library / Umberto Eco -- Medieval literacy and media / Sophia Menache -- Communication in the middle ages / James Burke -- Paper and block printing. From China to Europe / T. F. Carter -- The rise of the reading public / Elizabeth Einstein -- Print, space and closure / Walter Ong -- Early modern literacies / Harvey J. …”

“…In these proceedings we present a report from the Working Groups that convened at the inaugural ACM Global Computing Education (CompEd), held in Chengdu, China, in May17-19, 2019. The Working Groups at CompEd comprised teams of researchers who worked together on a project related to computing education. …”

“…Examples range from Myanmar, China, and the Philippines to Hungary, Turkey, Russia, and the United States. …”

“…Leading experts such as Ted Levitt and Clayton Christensen provide the insights and advice you need to: figure out what business you're really in; create products that perform the jobs people need to get done; get a bird's-eye view of your brand's strengths and weaknesses; tap a market that's larger than China and India combined; deliver superior value to your B2B customers; and end the war between sales and marketing…”

“….), Europe (France, Portugal, etc.), Asia (China, Singapore, etc.) and Africa, which demonstrates the World-Wide range of the symposium. …”

“…The call for papers attracted 24 submissions with authors from 28 countries: Austria, Brazil, Canada, China, Croatia, Denmark, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, India, Israel, Italy, Japan, DPR Korea, Republic of Korea, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, Turkey, UAE, UK, USA and Vietnam. …”

“…Hurricanes discussed in the various chapters include Katrina, Ike, Isidore, Humberto, Debbie and Charley and many others in the North Atlantic as well as numerous tropical cyclones in the South China Sea…”

“…Aiming at achieving green development, these projects, in their implementation, adhere to the concept of ecological civilization, combine China’s strict environmental protection systems and international standards, and take various measures of environmental protection based on the conditions of the local environment. …”

“…Ebenso wie an die EU-Datenschutz-Grundverordnung, das IT-Sicherheitsgesetz oder das China Cybersecurity Law. Alle diese Regelungen haben immense Auswirkungen darauf, wie Unternehmen Daten erfassen, verarbeiten, speichern oder austauschen dürfen. …”

“…This policy brief illustrates the potential negative and positive impacts of AI and reviews related policy strategies adopted by the UK, US, EU, as well as Canada and China. Based on an ethical approach that considers the role of AI from a democratic perspective and considering the public interest, the authors make policy recommendations that help to strengthen the positive impact of AI and to mitigate its negative consequences."…”