Although the exact impact of the coronavirus on the BRI is still unclear, it is hard to imagine that Chinese firms will abandon those in-process projects. There is much money and reputation invested in these projects, so the show must and will go on.
Read moreIt is suggested that governments and the international community should adopt the precautionary principle and assume “common but differentiated responsibilities”. They should not refuse or shirk their responsibility in dealing with the pandemic and should make every effort to respond to it.
Read moreIn the past two weeks, Italy has become the second-largest epicenter of the viral outbreak, with 16,000 cases in total and over a thousand deaths. The virus primarily spread from Codogno, a small town about 70 kilometers from Milan in southern Lombardy, the wealthiest region of Italy.
Read moreThe inter-regional payments for ecosystem services (PES) is an important policy to promote regional ecological and environmental cooperation. However, the existing inter-regional PES standard in China may underestimate the value of ecosystem services and omit the value of transferred pollutants due ...
Read moreRedefining the “skilled professional” in the SIA serves the purpose to attract more professionals from the emerging countries to Germany, but a partially abolished labour market testing system coupled with a complicated qualification certifying process are also observed to hinder the process of ta...
Read moreAt the beginning of 2020, the Novel Coronavirus Pneumonia (NCP) outbreak began in Wuhan, and soon spread to other places within and outside of China. Measures were made to prevent the epidemic from spreading further but have led to an objective and immediate impact on China’s macro-economy and micr...
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