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  • Property Rights, Land Values and Urban Development

    Betterment and Compensation in China

    by Li Tian ...
    Land value capture has long been a hotly debated topic, and it has influenced a wide variety of land ownership regimes. Property Rights, Land Values and Urban Development examines the role and impact of government intervention on land markets in China. It reveals that the state has taken selective advantage of the ambiguous definition of property rights in pursuit of the objective of rapid urban ... Read more

    $41.59 CAD

  • An Inch of Brocade

    by li zhu tian ...
    Three years ago, an apprentice walked into the Jinling brocade workshop and ruined her third bolt of silk before lunch.Yun brocade is a stubborn art: continuous warp, broken weft. The most patient hands spend a decade learning it. She was eight years old when she arrived, and she could not learn it. For three years she sat at the loom and cried into tangled thread, until the master of the workshop ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Peri-Urban China

    Land Use, Growth, and Integrated Urban–Rural Development

    by Li Tian, Yan Guo ...
    Series series Routledge Critical Studies in Urbanism and the City
    The urban-rural relationship in China is key to a sustainable global future. This book is particularly interested in peri-urbanization in China, the process by which fringe areas of cities develop.Recent institutional change has helped clarify property rights over collective land, facilitating peri-urban area development. Chapters in this book explore how rural industrialization has changed the ... Read more

    $90.68 CAD

  • Healthcare Information Systems

    Progress, Challenges and Future Directions

    by Jingsong Li, Yu Tian, Tianshu Zhou ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    This book comprehensively and systematically introduces the latest research progress, challenges, and future directions of various healthcare information systems. Starting from the formation, development, and typical research achievements of medical informatics, the book provides a detailed overview of the more mature healthcare information systems, including electronic medical record systems, ... Read more

    $179.39 CAD

  • Ferrying the Crane

    by li zhu tian ...
    He has slain demons for ninety-nine years. Ninety-nine years. Ninety-nine demons. Never failed, never hesitated, never made an exception.Gu Du is the sharpest blade the Ninth Heaven has ever known. He stands at the center of the Demon-Slaying Platform, paved with bluestone, marked with the dark brown stains of ninety-eight demons whose blood has seeped into the rock. Around him stand four Demon ... Read more

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  • Lightless Winter Night

    by li zhu tian ...
    She tied the victim's hands and feet. Then she tightened the rope—slowly, gradually, point by point. She didn't cover the mouth and nose with force. She adjusted the angle, so the victim would feel the pain of suffocation.Then she untied the rope, wiped away the fingerprints, and turned on every light in the room."Auntie, does this count as avenging you?"On Chinese New Year's Eve, the body of a ... Read more

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  • I Paid His Debt. He Sued Me

    by li zhu tian, Joni ...
    She lent him 200,000 yuan to pay off his gambling debt. He took the money, then told her "I don't deserve you" and broke up with her. The very next month.Five years later, an electronic wedding invitation arrives on her phone. Gold background. Piano music. A rotating red heart."We cordially invite Ms. Su Yao to serve as our wedding witness. Because of you, I became who I am today. You were the ... Read more

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  • 我的嫁妆谁也别想动

    by li zhu tian ...
    她记得自己 996 到凌晨两点，猝死在工位上。 她没料到自己再次睁开眼时，是被烟熏醒的。 ——她穿越成了一本小说里被欺负致死的炮灰媳妇。 但她手里拿着的不再是文件，而是擀面杖。宋念薇，28 岁，996 社畜，加班到凌晨两点猝死。再次睁开眼，她蹲在一口大灶前，灶膛里柴火噼啪作响。 婆母让她烧火做饭。姑姐让她洗衣服。丈夫是个窝囊废。 她突然想起来了——这是她睡前翻过的一本小说，她叫宋念薇，是个炮灰角色。那一通借钱大姑姐周翠翠回娘家，要借 50 两银子。 "妈，我有身孕了，孩子不是李家哥的。我要打掉。" 婆婆想偷偷拿宋念薇的嫁妆钱。宋念薇走出灶房，挺直了腰："我的嫁妆，哪怕是一文钱都不能动用。" "姑姐若要借钱，那就书写借据，按下手印。... ... Read more

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  • High-Quality, Resilient and Safe Cities

    Edited by Baojie He, Yangli Li, Peng Zeng, Tian Chen, Guofang Zhai, Ali Cheshmehzangi ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book is a proceeding of the Conference on High-Quality Urban Development and Beautiful Countryside Construction (UDCC). This work focuses on the latest thoughts, ideas, models, methods, solutions, and practices on resilient, low-carbon, and sustainable city through planning and design, covering interdisciplinary topics in architecture, urban-rural planning, meteorology, building and ... Read more

    $357.39 CAD

  • I Funded My Orphan Brother to a Master's Degree

    by li zhu tian ...
    She counted twenty-seven names.Her brother thanked his thesis advisor. His lab mates. The cafeteria lady who slipped him an extra scoop. The librarian who waited five minutes past closing. Even the print shop owner got thirteen whole characters.He did not thank her.I funded my orphan brother to a master's degree — and he thanked everyone but me.For twelve years, Lin Ya worked the assembly line, ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Intelligent Vehicles

    Second CCF Intelligent Vehicles Symposium, CIVS 2024, Wuhan, China, October 19–20, 2024, Revised Selected Papers

    Edited by Huiyun Li, Peng Sun, Daxin Tian, Zhengguo Sheng, Victor Leung, Huaxia Xia, Yong Hong ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Second CCF Intelligent Vehicles Symposium on Intelligent Vehicles, CCF CIVS 2024, held in Wuhan, China, during October 19–20, 2024.The 31 full papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 60 submissions. The papers contained in these proceedings address challenging issues in autonomous driving, lidar, radar, camera, ... Read more

    $166.49 CAD

  • Blockchain

    An Illustrated Guidebook to Understanding Blockchain

    by Xu Mingxing, Ying Tian, Jiyue Li ...
    Translated by Jie Liu ...
    Blockchain should be easy to understand, but the so-called “experts” always explain it in such a complicated way! Through 200 original illustrations, this book provides simple explanation of Blockchain technology: what Blockchain is and how it works. This book will help you, understand everything about Blockchain, including:The Origin,The Theory,The People,The Application,The Brief History of ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD