Chapter Ⅰ General Provisions Article 1 This body bears the name of the ICC China (hereinafter referred to as the ICCC) and is the National Committee of the International Chamber of Commerce (the ICC) in the People’s...Chapter Ⅰ General Provisions Article 1 This body bears the name of the ICC China (hereinafter referred to as the ICCC) and is the National Committee of the International Chamber of Commerce (the ICC) in the People’s Republic of China. Article 2 The ICCC represents the Chinese business community in the International Chamber of Commerce and represents the ICC in China. It aims at promoting the展开更多
On the north side of a stretch of private property in Bangkok, Thailand is a modern two-story white building. To its east is a medium-sized swimming pool. Further east is an ingenious two-story Thai building built of ...On the north side of a stretch of private property in Bangkok, Thailand is a modern two-story white building. To its east is a medium-sized swimming pool. Further east is an ingenious two-story Thai building built of teak wood more than 100 years ago. The interior decoration of the main building has a strong Chinese taste. Chinese porcelain is displayed on a three-meterwide antique display shelf.展开更多
Article 1. The Membership of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (hereinafter referred to as the Member) is the highest academic title of life tenure and honor established by the State in the field of science and technology.
Background Internationally adopted children (IAC) can present growth impairment at arrival,which usually recovers over time.Moreover,a major prevalence of precocious puberty has been reported in this group.Methods All...Background Internationally adopted children (IAC) can present growth impairment at arrival,which usually recovers over time.Moreover,a major prevalence of precocious puberty has been reported in this group.Methods All IAC referred to a tertiary level hospital in Italy from January 2016 to June 2017,underwent a standardized screening protocol and were prospectively enrolled in the study.The analyses of possible risk factors for growth impairment and precocious puberty were performed.Results Overall,422 children were included (males 59.5%),with median age of 6.5 years (IQR 9.4-3.9),29.9% adopted from Europe,26.8% from Asia,23.9% from Africa and 19.4% from Latin America.Children were in Italy from a median of 75 days (IQR 137.0-38.7).Stunting was observed in 12.9% of children,wasting in 4.3%,underweight in 12.9%.Precocious puberty was diagnosed in 2.2% of children.17.1% IAC had diagnosis of special needs.Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders represented the 41.7% of children with special needs and 48.1% of Russian children.Independent predictive factors for stunting were age < 5 years,a diagnosis of special need and having been living in Italy for < 60 days since the arrival.Conclusion Stunting among IAC is a frequent finding especially in children < 5 years and in those with special needs,independently from their geographical origin.展开更多
K News never expected the backlash:On December 3,the Shanghai Media Group's streaming platform aired a sentimental appeal by an aged mother,begging her estranged son to return her calls.Instead,the cliched-seeming...K News never expected the backlash:On December 3,the Shanghai Media Group's streaming platform aired a sentimental appeal by an aged mother,begging her estranged son to return her calls.Instead,the cliched-seeming campaign accidentally exposed the fraught business of"informal adoptions."展开更多
WHEN she graduated from the Beijing Broadcasting Institute, Zhang Xu was a fan of television dramas. Less than two years after her graduation, she had adapted and directed "Lost in the Trees," a TV serial ab...WHEN she graduated from the Beijing Broadcasting Institute, Zhang Xu was a fan of television dramas. Less than two years after her graduation, she had adapted and directed "Lost in the Trees," a TV serial about youth filmed on Hainan Island. Her impulsiveness and determination sustained her through the struggle of filming in the tropical forests, as well as the laborious editing process. Little did she know that her next project would turn into an adventure more thrilling than any TV drama.展开更多
LULU went to a Chinese kindergarten in New York's China Town for the first time at the age of three, and when she returned home she had a serious question for her mother. "Mom, why don't I look like you?&...LULU went to a Chinese kindergarten in New York's China Town for the first time at the age of three, and when she returned home she had a serious question for her mother. "Mom, why don't I look like you?" The bewildered eyes of Lulu made blond Emily understand that from that day on, the girl she adopted from Anhui Province, China began to reappraise America and her展开更多
文摘Chapter Ⅰ General Provisions Article 1 This body bears the name of the ICC China (hereinafter referred to as the ICCC) and is the National Committee of the International Chamber of Commerce (the ICC) in the People’s Republic of China. Article 2 The ICCC represents the Chinese business community in the International Chamber of Commerce and represents the ICC in China. It aims at promoting the
文摘On the north side of a stretch of private property in Bangkok, Thailand is a modern two-story white building. To its east is a medium-sized swimming pool. Further east is an ingenious two-story Thai building built of teak wood more than 100 years ago. The interior decoration of the main building has a strong Chinese taste. Chinese porcelain is displayed on a three-meterwide antique display shelf.
文摘Article 1. The Membership of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (hereinafter referred to as the Member) is the highest academic title of life tenure and honor established by the State in the field of science and technology.
文摘Background Internationally adopted children (IAC) can present growth impairment at arrival,which usually recovers over time.Moreover,a major prevalence of precocious puberty has been reported in this group.Methods All IAC referred to a tertiary level hospital in Italy from January 2016 to June 2017,underwent a standardized screening protocol and were prospectively enrolled in the study.The analyses of possible risk factors for growth impairment and precocious puberty were performed.Results Overall,422 children were included (males 59.5%),with median age of 6.5 years (IQR 9.4-3.9),29.9% adopted from Europe,26.8% from Asia,23.9% from Africa and 19.4% from Latin America.Children were in Italy from a median of 75 days (IQR 137.0-38.7).Stunting was observed in 12.9% of children,wasting in 4.3%,underweight in 12.9%.Precocious puberty was diagnosed in 2.2% of children.17.1% IAC had diagnosis of special needs.Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders represented the 41.7% of children with special needs and 48.1% of Russian children.Independent predictive factors for stunting were age < 5 years,a diagnosis of special need and having been living in Italy for < 60 days since the arrival.Conclusion Stunting among IAC is a frequent finding especially in children < 5 years and in those with special needs,independently from their geographical origin.
文摘K News never expected the backlash:On December 3,the Shanghai Media Group's streaming platform aired a sentimental appeal by an aged mother,begging her estranged son to return her calls.Instead,the cliched-seeming campaign accidentally exposed the fraught business of"informal adoptions."
文摘WHEN she graduated from the Beijing Broadcasting Institute, Zhang Xu was a fan of television dramas. Less than two years after her graduation, she had adapted and directed "Lost in the Trees," a TV serial about youth filmed on Hainan Island. Her impulsiveness and determination sustained her through the struggle of filming in the tropical forests, as well as the laborious editing process. Little did she know that her next project would turn into an adventure more thrilling than any TV drama.
文摘LULU went to a Chinese kindergarten in New York's China Town for the first time at the age of three, and when she returned home she had a serious question for her mother. "Mom, why don't I look like you?" The bewildered eyes of Lulu made blond Emily understand that from that day on, the girl she adopted from Anhui Province, China began to reappraise America and her
