Chinese women engaged in government are growing in numbers by Hou Weili WHEN Song Xiuyan became governor of west China’s Qinghai Province in 2005, she was the only woman to be a provincial top leader in the country t...Chinese women engaged in government are growing in numbers by Hou Weili WHEN Song Xiuyan became governor of west China’s Qinghai Province in 2005, she was the only woman to be a provincial top leader in the country then.Song,who joined the Communist Party of China(CPC) in November 1978,has taken on the challenges of the job with a great sense of purpose and is very aware of her role.展开更多
In the city of Ningbo,Zhejiang Province,the lo-govemment has earmarked 10 percent of its ual budget specifically for public services for migrant workers,covering their housing,education and vocational training.This in...In the city of Ningbo,Zhejiang Province,the lo-govemment has earmarked 10 percent of its ual budget specifically for public services for migrant workers,covering their housing,education and vocational training.This initiative has not only improved the lives of migrant workers,but also triggered a ripple effect in the local economy courtesy of their stable employment and consumption.The investment’s impact on GDP growth once achieved a one-to-one ratio,with multiplier elfects in the years to come.展开更多
The translation and interpreting industry is thriving as the world’s nations are more connected than ever before.In an exclusive interview with Beijing Review,Kevin Quirk,President of the International Federation of ...The translation and interpreting industry is thriving as the world’s nations are more connected than ever before.In an exclusive interview with Beijing Review,Kevin Quirk,President of the International Federation of Translators(FIT),talked about the role of translation in promoting communication among nations in a new age.Edited excerpts of the interview follow:展开更多
文摘Chinese women engaged in government are growing in numbers by Hou Weili WHEN Song Xiuyan became governor of west China’s Qinghai Province in 2005, she was the only woman to be a provincial top leader in the country then.Song,who joined the Communist Party of China(CPC) in November 1978,has taken on the challenges of the job with a great sense of purpose and is very aware of her role.
文摘In the city of Ningbo,Zhejiang Province,the lo-govemment has earmarked 10 percent of its ual budget specifically for public services for migrant workers,covering their housing,education and vocational training.This initiative has not only improved the lives of migrant workers,but also triggered a ripple effect in the local economy courtesy of their stable employment and consumption.The investment’s impact on GDP growth once achieved a one-to-one ratio,with multiplier elfects in the years to come.
文摘The translation and interpreting industry is thriving as the world’s nations are more connected than ever before.In an exclusive interview with Beijing Review,Kevin Quirk,President of the International Federation of Translators(FIT),talked about the role of translation in promoting communication among nations in a new age.Edited excerpts of the interview follow:
