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A Life
Zhou Enlai, China's first premier, is overshadowed by Mao, but Zhou's influence in his own time and since has been vast. Chen Jian shows Zhou using hi...
Applications and Challenges
FUZZY COMPUTING IN DATA SCIENCE This book comprehensively explains how to use various fuzzy-based models to solve real-time industrial challenges. The...
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9th CCF International Conference, NLPCC 2020, Zhengzhou, China, October 14โ18, 2020, Proceedings, Part I
This two-volume set of LNAI 12340 and LNAI 12341 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 9th CCF Conference on Natural Language Processing and Chi...
Living with the Leviathan
A close-up look at the struggle for democracy in Hong Kong. Hong Kong in the Shadow of China is a reflection on the recent political turmoil in Hong K...
10th Asia Information Retrieval Societies Conference, AIRS 2014, Kuching, Malaysia, December 3-5, 2014. Proceedings
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 10th Information Retrieval Societies Conference, AIRS 2014, held in Kuching, Malaysia, in Decemb...
Since 1978 when it embarked on sweeping agricultural and industrial reforms, China's economic growth has been remarkable. Its success in transforming ...
WAIM 2010 International Workshops: IWGD 2010, WCMT 2010, XMLDM 2010, Jiuzhaigou Valley, China, July 15-17, 2010, Revised Selected Papers
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the workshops of the 11th International Conference on Web-Age Information Management, held in Jiuzha...
Recognized as modern Chinaโs preeminent man of letters, Lu Xun (1881โ1936) is revered as the nationโs conscience, a writer comparable to Shakesp...
14th International Conference, Nanjing, China, October 13-15, 2013, Proceedings, Part II
This book constitutes the proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Web Information Systems Engineering, WISE 2013, held in Nanjing, China, ...
Drama Reform and Cultural Transformation in the People's Republic of China
Resisting Spirits is a reconsideration of the significance and periodization of literary production in the high socialist era, roughly 1953 through 19...
China-Japan Security Relations
The rivalry between Japan and China has a long and sometimes brutal history, and they continue to eye each other warily as the balance of power tips t...
The Concept of Gui in Ancient China
The present book by Hu Baozhu explores the subject of ghosts and spirits and attempts to map the religious landscape of ancient China. The main focus ...
China and the Korean War, June-December 1950
One June 25, 1950, a massive surprise North Korean invasion sent Allied forces reeling back to a last-ditch defensive perimeter around the far-souther...
Looks at mourning practices during the Han dynasty to reassess whether filial piety was the overriding model for society and governance in early China...
21st International Conference, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, October 20โ24, 2020, Proceedings, Part II
This book constitutes the proceedings of the 21st International Conference on Web Information Systems Engineering, WISE 2020, held in Amsterdam, The N...
19th International Conference, IConference 2024, Changchun, China, April 15-26, 2024, Proceedings
The Three-volume set LNCS 14596, 14596 and 14598 constitutes the proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Wisdom, Well-Being, Win-Win, iCon...
Case Studies Using Open-Source Tools
Text Mining and Visualization: Case Studies Using Open-Source Tools provides an introduction to text mining using some of the most popular and powerfu...
Reconsidering the Prospects for a Democratic China
China's dramatic economic growth in the last two decades of the last century and the prospect of its rise as a great power in this new one have greatl...
The Yangtze River Dolphin and Other Endangered Animals of China
Making the Global in Southwest China
Environmental Winds challenges the notion that globalized social formations emerged solely in the Global North prior to impacting the Global South. In...
Elite Power Struggles in the Soviet Union and China After Stalin and Mao
How succession in authoritarian regimes was less a competition of visions for the future and more a settling of scores "Joseph Torigian's stellar rese...
This book gathers papers presented at the 9th International Conference on Computer Engineering and Networks (CENet2019), held in Changsha, China, on O...
The Korean War in World History features the accomplishments of noted scholars over the last decade and lays the groundwork for the next generation of...
Northeast Asia under the Mongols
The rise of the Mongol empire transformed world history. Its collapse in the mid-fourteenth century had equally profound consequences. Four themes dom...
The appearance of photosynthetic organisms about 3 billion years ago increased the partial pressure of oxygen (PO2) in the atmosphere and enabled the ...
Joint International Conferences, APWeb/WAIM 2009, Suzhou, China, April 2-4, 2009, Proceedings
This book constitutes the proceedings of the joint International Conference APWeb/WAIM 2009 which was held in Suzhou, China, during April 1-4, 2009. T...
17th International Conference, DASFAA 2012, Busan, South Korea, April 15-18, 2012, Proceedings
This two volume set LNCS 7238 and LNCS 7239 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Database Systems for Advanced...
Evolving Maritime Roles
China's aircraft carrier program is making major waves well before the first ship has been completed. Undoubtedly, this development heralds a new era ...
12th International Conference, WAIM 2011, Wuhan, China, September 14-16, 2011, Proceedings
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Web-Age Information Management, WAIM 2011, held in Wuhan, China...