Orchid Biotechnology IV presents a series of recent work on both basic and applied researches in biotechnology progress for Phalaenopsis, Oncidium and Erycina pusila orchids. These include breeding of Phalaenopsis orchids of black flower, big-white flower and small and floriferous flowers, physiology for shipping and photosynthesis, SSR markers and mitochondrial DNA markers, virus detection and antiviral immunity, embyogenesis and relationship with mycorrhiza symbiosis, transposon and retr...

This book summarizes the author’s extensive research on Confucian morality issues and focuses on elaborating the extremely important and unique role of moral thought in Confucian ideology. The book shares the author’s own standpoints on a range of issues – including where moral thoughts originated, what the major principles are, and what methods were adopted in Confucianism – to form a comprehensive and in-depth interpretation, and help readers achieve a better understanding.Moreov...

The Gospel Series 'Jesus' Grace Reigns Through Righteousness' is based on looking up to the glory of Jesus Christ and is dedicated to building a life in Jesus Christ, strengthening the foundation of life, rooting downwards, and bearing fruit upwards! The book focuses on the accuracy and wonder of God's Word, unlocking the beautiful revelations contained in every word and phrase of key scriptures. It helps readers receive the blessings of justification by faith into the details of their ...

Do you sometimes feel a little foggy, low on energy, and experience discomfort in your legs, back, neck, or shoulders? Are you looking to enhance your balance, coordination, and memory? If so, you might want to give Qigong exercises a try.Qigong is a form of exercise that harmonizes body postures, slow movements, deep breathing, and mental tranquility. By combining self-awareness with the correction of body posture and movement, along with controlled breathing and a calm mind, you ...

The Placemakers of Hong Kong pays homage to what local development companies, charitable organizations, as well as the government have been able to achieve in contributing to the enhancement of Hong Kong’s evolving urban and rural landscape. Far from being solely profit-driven, developers and urban planners have been vital to the community by creating and designing urban spaces for the public, increasing walkability, and embracing sustainable design—a process called ‘placemaking’....

Les histoires de Chen Jiang Hong mêlent les légendes, la culture et l'histoire de la Chine à des sentiments et des questions universels pour les enfants d'aujourd'hui. Ce pack comprend les histoires : -Dragon de feu -Le petit pêcheur et le squelette -Fleur de dragon -Sann -Gâteau de lune

Quand il était petit, Han Gan adorait dessiner. Il aimait par-dessus tout dessiner des chevaux, et toujours il voulait qu'ils aient l'air le plus vivant possible. Il était si doué que l'Empereur entendit parler de lui, et le fit entrer à l'Académie des peintres officiels. Mais là, Han Gan ne voulut peindre que des chevaux, et toujours attachés. Quand ses collègues lui demandèrent pourquoi, il répondit que ses chevaux étaient si vivants qu'ils pourraient sortir du papier. Une nuit, un valeu...

A Cottager's Sketchbook is a collection of informal essays written by Liang Shih-chiu over a span of more than four decades. The earliest pieces originally appeared in a weekly in the wartime capital of Chongqing and, in the subsequent articles, the author continues to ridicule human foibles and social follies. His elegant and graceful prose, enriched by his liberal use of classical quotations and literally allusions, is sprinkled with lampoons of contemporary life and culture.

This book is an interdisciplinary study of the commerce–art–politics nexus of Hong Kong cinema from 2000 to 2020, investigating the current nascent generation of film workers who joined the industry as it gradually entered an era marked by the domination of Hong Kong/mainland co-productions. Fangyu Chen explores the filmmaking ideologies of the emerging filmmakers from both within and beyond their film texts and uncovers the artistic and ideological discrepancies between this generation an...

Faixa etária: A partir de 6 anos Temas: lendas, animais selvagens, luto, vingança, reinos, conto chinês. No coração da floresta profunda, a tigresa lamenta a morte de seus filhotes. Os caçadores os mataram. Desde então, ela ronda as aldeias, com o coração cheio de ódio e tristeza. Uma noite, ela destrói casas, devora homens e animais, mas isso não aplaca sua raiva, pelo contrário. O país está mergulhado no terror. O rei consulta a velha Lao Lao, que o aconselha a não formar um exército par...

The Yearbook of China's Cultural Industries is a large comprehensive, authoritative and informative annual which accurately records and reflects the annual development of cultural industries in China. It is also a large reference book with abundant information on cultural industries in China and a complex index, which could be kept for a long time and read for many years. A must for libraries. It deals with Radio and TV, the film industry, Press and Publishing Industries, the Entertainment...

While the Chinese urban movement has successfully transferred surplus labor from the countryside to urban industries that urgently require free and cheap labor, numerous problems have arisen as a result of the unprecedented huge-scale process. Such conditions such as overcrowding, substandard housing, lack of social services, corruption, and abuse of power have often reached crisis stage. American college students often ask: How does the government control the largest urban population in t...