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Contribution To win a trip to China‚ you enter to determine the four (4) most useful contributions or inventions created by the ancient Chinese. China Ancient Culture‚ a term often compared with “China modern culture” which means the culture of tradition‚ and was the introduction of Western influences. China has always been known for exchanging with other cultures‚ and had assimilated many influences from various neighboring countries‚ especially those coming via the Silk Road (China absolute tours‚ 2012)
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HONG KONG –Still the No.1 Financial Centre in China? Hong Kong has been a major financial centre in Asia for the past decade. Starting off as a fishing village‚ Hong Kong soon developed into a trading centre and then a financial centre. After overcoming a lot of difficulties‚ such as the handing over of Hong Kong in 1997‚ the 911 incident which caused the world’s stock market to fall by a landslide‚ Hong Kong is becoming increasingly prosperous. But with Mainland China’s accelerating economic
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Ancient China was located in the eastern part of Asia. As time went on‚ China expanded its borders to the north‚ south‚ and west. Today‚ China itself covers one-third of the continent of Asia. It is the third largest country in the world. China also has the world’s largest population. China shares borders with fourteen other countries. Major cities‚ which developed and grew along the Huang He‚ Chang Jiang‚ Wei and Luo rivers‚ served as political‚ financial‚ and economic centers of the dynasties.
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International Financial Centre Comparison Hong Kong and Shanghai Both Shanghai and Hong Kong are ranked in the top five global financial centre according to GFCI‚ 2011[1]. Shanghai keeps up with Hong Kong in finance field in the recent years. We pick up four criteria including diversity of financial products‚ availability of qualified staff‚ taxation of capital gains and local currency convertibility to compare Hong Kong and Shanghai. Diversity of financial products The diversities of financial
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The majority of people in America take for granted the vast amount of knowledge at their disposal due to the internet. Unfortunately‚ in some countries‚ the most prominent being China‚ the internet is heavily restricted to citizens‚ so that they are aware of very little of what’s going on outside of their home country. China’s censorship of the internet restricts people from having full access to the knowledge it provides‚ as well as preventing them from expressing their opinions regarding sensitive
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China in the Middle Ages In the Middle Ages‚ China was known for many things. Medieval China had many unique culture‚ social‚ and economic characterizations. Some of these are how they dress‚ what they eat‚ what music they listen to‚ ect. Also what happened‚ what did they do in the China in the Middle Ages Beginning of the Ming Dynasty there was a new time of cultural and artistic growth in China (China in the Middle Ages). Under the Ming Dynasty‚ the Great Wall of China is fortified and rebuilt
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Chapter 7 - Establishing Your Storytelling Business “Now here’s a story I heard tell...” In this chapter… • Building a Support Network • Establishing Your Identity • Your Trade Name • Trademarking Your Name • Types of Businesses • Small Business Assistance • Setting Up a Checking Account • Business License • Business Plan • General Liability Insurance • Insuring Your Equipment and Merchandise • Keeping Track of Your Income
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Under Umbrella of Sweatshops in China Have you ever wondered where your clothes are coming from? In what conditions are they made? When you are buying an expensive Nike shirt‚ do you know that your t- shirt was made in a sweatshop In China‚ where the minimal wage is 55 cent per hour.1 Some Chinese companies routinely shortchange their employees on wages‚ withhold health benefits and expose their workers to dangerous conditions. For example‚ the PBS documentary “China Blue” shows what life is like
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HIGH LEVELS OF ATTRITION IN THE INDIAN INTERNATIONAL CALL CENTRE INDUSTRY- “Generating higher levels of employee commitment in call centres is a critical factor to their successful operation. A high level of employee commitment in an organization can have beneficial consequences‚ resulting in lower absenteeism‚ higher performance and lower employee turnover (Mathieu and Zajac‚ 1990). Research also identifies commitment as a consequence of personal variables‚ role clarity and supportive
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