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Friends of Nature/Institute of Public and Environmental Affairs/Green Beagle
(2010):
While the environmental impact of smelters, tanneries, fertilizer producers, and chemical companies has received a great deal of scrutiny over the past few years, the IT industry has been more or less...
Ma Jun; Christine Loh; Wang Jingjing; Wuwei
(2010):
More than 16 per cent of Mainland Chinese companies listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKSE) have violated China’s environmental laws, according to an April 2010 report by the Institute of...
China Labor News Translations
(2010):
Foxconn has been notorious amongst Chinese labor activists for years.
Its enormous size, the strict discipline imposed on its employees and
its cramped dormitories with 3-tiered bunk beds make it...
Andreas Fulda, Li Yanyan, Song Qinghuo
(...):
The China Policy Institute (CPI) is helping to expand knowledge and understanding of contemporrary China in Europe. This discussion paper addresses the curucial question of cooperation between Chinese...
Council of the European Union
(2010):
The EU deplores the Sichuan Provincial High People’s Court decision to uphold Tan Zuoren's sentence of 5 years on the charge of "subversion of state power". The verdict against Tan Zuoren is...
Aktion fair spielt
(2009):
Serious violations of national labor laws and internationally concerted
social standards are rife in labor-intensive industries – especially in
developing and emerging countries but also...
Amnesty International
(2002):
In recent years the number of labour disputes and protests involving massive numbers of workers has risen dramatically in China. Workers have been protesting about conditions of employment, low or...
Amnesty International
(2007):
The millions of migrant labourers who are fuelling China's economic growth are treated as an urban underclass, according to a new report by Amnesty International. Despite recent reforms, they are shut...
An Xin
(2010):
The international workshop on 28 March 2010 in Beijing provided a platform for discussion on a number of issues related to agriculture and rural development in China and around the world.
Antal, Ariane Berthoin / Wang, Jing
(2003):
The Chinese authorities have launched a range of policies and incentives at the national and regional level to attract citizens who have studied and worked abroad to return in order to contribute to...
Asia Monitor Resource Centre
(2000):
China is one step closer to WTO membership after an agreement was signed with the EU in May 2000. Most attention however is focused on the economic benefits for governments and multinationals, and as...
Asia Monitor Resource Centre
(2010):
Asia holds the large majority – about 70% – of the world total of agricultural workers. This amounts to 700 million agricultural workers. Their working conditions are far from homogeneous, but most...
Asienstiftung et al.
(2008):
The DVD shows that the 'Young Rural Migrants Arts Troupe', which was formed by migrant workers, since May 2002 used music, the acts include comedy routines, dances and kuaibanr recitations to perform...
Au Loong Yu
(2009):
In five chapters the paper describes the situation of women workers in South China's export industry.
Au Loong yu / Lin Jingming / Page, Rachel / Ehnhage, Maria / Haglund, Jakob
(2010):
The EU is now China’s largest trading partner, while China is the EU’s second largest trading partner. Intensive lobbying by European companies is one of the factors which contribute to their fast...
Bals, Christoph
(2008):
Speech given at the conference "European NGO, China and the European Union’s policy on China: Civil society perceptions, approaches and perspectives under the microscope" of the network "EU-China:...
China Labor Watch
(2005):
The report is based on enquiries in 11 selected toy factories in Dongguan in the Guangdong Province of Southern China. One main focus lies on Kai Long, a company working for McDonald's, KFC, Hasbro...
banktrack.org / Yu Xiaogang
(2008):
On behalf of eight Chinese environmental NGOs, Mr. Yu Xiaogang, Director of Green Watershed, announced the Green Banking Innovation Award in on July 26th. China Industrial Bank Co. Ltd. received this...
Barrientos, Stephanie / Howell, Jude
(2006):
The Ethical Trading Initiative (ETI) is an alliance of companies, trade union and non-government organisations (NGOs) committed to improving working conditions in global supply chains. When they join...
Bechberger, Mischa / Reiche, Danyel
(2006):
The paper analyses the main factors of the German case in the development of renewable energies (RES) including the design elements of the national promotion instruments and support programmes, the...
Bello, Walden
(2009):
“Will China be the 'growth pole' that will snatch the world from the jaws of depression?” This question has become a favorite topic as the heroic American middle class consumer, weighed down by...
Bello, Walden
(2010):
Walden Bello analyses the agreement on the China-Asean (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) Free Trade Area which went into effect on 1 January 2010, and allegedly brings advantages for both...
Berger, Bernt / Wissenbach, Uwe
(2007):
The paper discusses the challenges of a possible trilateral cooperation of Africa, China and the EU in the field of development cooperation.
Beule, Filip de / Bulcke, Daniel Van Den
(2005):
Table of contents 1. Introduction 2. Glocalization: The Paradox of Economic Space 3. Cluster around me! 4. China Opens Doors 4.1 Overview of China’s FDI Policy 4.2 Regional distribution and impact...
Bhattasali, Deepak / Li, Shantong / Will, Martin
(2004):
The paper analyses the impact of China's WTO accession especially on (poor) Chinese households and proposes adequate political measures for poverty reduction. Content: Policy Reforms Associated with...