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Earthquakes triggered by humans pose growing risk

Gillian Foulger, Durham University; Jon Gluyas, Durham University, and Miles Wilson, Durham University People knew we could induce earthquakes before we knew what they were....

What China’s ‘export machine’ can teach Trump about globalization

Penelope B. Prime, Georgia State University Chinese goods seem to be everywhere these days. Consider this: At the Olympics in Rio this summer, Chinese companies...

What’s at stake in China’s claims to the South China Sea?

Scott L. Montgomery, University of Washington It’s now official: the South China Sea does not belong to China. Official, that is, according to a new ruling...

China buys into corporate mergers, and proves better at it than...

Wilfred Dolfsma, Loughborough University Alongside China’s booming economy and the country’s appetite for steel, concrete, copper and other construction materials, the last decade has demonstrated...

Hong Kong copyright battle…

Hong Kong copyright battle tests U.S. candidates' commitments to free speech Peter K. Yu, Texas A&M University Earlier this week, the Hong Kong legislature resumed...

Tianjin explosion could be a turning point in China’s corruption crackdown

Tianjin explosion could be a turning point in China's corruption crackdown Yu Xiong, Northumbria University, Newcastle The massive explosion that tore through the port of Tianjin...

The green and the gold: can we soften the environmental impact...

The green and the gold: can we soften the environmental impact of the Olympics? John Rennie Short, University of Maryland, Baltimore County The International Olympic Committee...

Confucian thought and China’s environmental dilemmas

By Ian Matthew Miller, Harvard University and George Yin, Harvard University Conventional wisdom holds that China - the world’s most populous country - is an...

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