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  • The Man with the Compound Eyes

    by Wu Ming-Yi ...
    From the author of The Stolen Bicycle - longlisted for the International Man Booker PrizeOn the island of Wayo Wayo, every second son must leave on the day he turns fifteen as a sacrifice to the Sea God. Atile’i however is determined to defy destiny and become the first to survive.Across the sea, Alice Shih’s life is interrupted when a vast trash vortex comes crashing onto the shore of Taiwan, ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • The River Dragon Has Come!

    Three Gorges Dam and the Fate of China's Yangtze River and Its People

    by Dai Qing, John G. Thibodeau, Michael R Williams, Qing Dai, Ming Yi, Audrey Ronning Topping ...
    In the ongoing courageous struggle of a relatively small group of Chinese to prevent the completion of the Three Gorges Dam in China, Dai Qing is the outspoken leader whose eloquent voice is always heard despite threats and intimidation by the Chinese authorities to silence it. Dai Qing, an investigative journalist and author with a wide audience in China and abroad, compiled this book of essays ... Read more

    $94.81 CAD

  • Energy Economics

    Understanding and Interpreting Energy Poverty in China

    by Yi-Ming Wei, Hua Liao ...
    Energy poverty, one of the major challenges facing the global energy system, has drawn wide attention from the international community and academia. As the largest developing country in the world, China faces a number of challenges in understanding and resolving the problem of energy poverty.Energy Economics: Understanding and Interpreting Energy Poverty in China presents a succinct overview of ... Read more

    $154.99 CAD

  • Pancreas Transplantation – the Asian Experience

    A Registry Report

    Edited by Duck-Jong Han, Takashi Kenmochi, Yi-Ming Shyr ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    This book is the first to provide a thorough overview of the experience of pancreas transplantation in Asian countries, including in particular Korea, Taiwan, and Japan. Recent trends are identified and attention drawn to differences in comparison with the United States and Europe. Such differences relate, for example, to the history of pancreas transplantation, the operative procedure, and the ... Read more

    $115.29 CAD

  • Journey to Adulthood

    East Asian Perspectives

    Edited by Chin-Chun Yi, Ming-Chang Tsai ...
    Series series SAGE Studies in International Sociology
    Young people in East Asia are increasingly experiencing a prolonged transition to adulthood. They are spending longer in school, entering the labour market later, and getting married later still.This protracted young adulthood interacts with forces of both tradition and modernization, as social and economic changes generate profound effects on the transition from school to work, on family ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD

  • Construction 3D Printing

    Selected Papers from the 4-IC3DcP Conference

    Edited by Ming Jen Tan, Mingyang Li, Yi Wei Daniel Tay, Teck Neng Wong, Paulo Bartolo ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book presents the dynamic advancements achieved in Construction 3D Printing, showcasing a wealth of insights from the conference held from 19-21 July 2023 at Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore. Covering a broad spectrum of topics, this volume presents research on established technologies, modeling, simulation, diverse materials (including recycled and geopolymer materials), ... Read more

    $267.69 CAD

  • Carbon Mitigation System Engineering

    Principles, Methods and Practices

    by Yi-Ming Wei ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book provides a comprehensive introduction to the theoretical, technological, and practical systems of carbon mitigation system engineering developed by the author’s team through long-term research and engineering practice. The book is structured into three sections: Theory, Technology, and Practice. Section I establishes the carbon mitigation system engineering theory, referred to as the ... Read more

    $128.09 CAD

  • General Airgap Field Modulation Theory for Electrical Machines

    Principles and Practice

    by Ming Cheng, Peng Han, Yi Du, Honghui Wen ...
    General Airgap Field Modulation Theory for Electrical MachinesIntroducing a new theory for electrical machinesAir-gap magnetic field modulation phenomena have been widely observed in electrical machines. This book serves as the first English-language overview of these phenomena, as well as developing systematically for the first time a general theory by which to understand and research them. This ... Read more

    $156.99 CAD

  • Energy Economics

    Understanding Energy Security in China

    by Yi-Ming Wei, Qiao-Mei Liang, Gang Wu, Hua Liao ...
    As the largest energy consuming country and the second largest oil importing country, China has been the net importer of all fossil energy since 2009. With its increasing external energy dependence year by year, as well as frequent occurrences of oil, coal, and electricity shortages, the issue of energy security has been increasingly serious. What is the level of energy security in China? How ... Read more

    $195.69 CAD

  • Reading the Changes

    by Yi Mingzhi ...
    For three thousand years, emperors and generals consulted the I Ching before every great decision.Not because it foretold the future — but because it taught them to read the present. Reading the Changes turns the oldest book in China into a practical manual for modern choices: 28 essential hexagrams, each read through the lenses of decisions, relationships, and work, with a simple repeatable ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • China and the World in the Liangzhu Era

    by Minghui Chen ...
    Translated by Yi Zhang ...
    Series series History (R0)
    This book aims to portray ancient civilizations and the development of early states in China and the rest of the world during the Liangzhu period. From a global perspective, it describes the ancient Egyptian, Sumerian and Harappan civilizations, as well as lesser-known civilizations such as the Cyclades and Caral, underscoring the similarities and differences between their central settlements, ... Read more

    $128.09 CAD

  • Energy Economics: Energy Efficiency in China

    by Yi-Ming Wei, Hua Liao ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    This book presents a succinct overview of research on China's Energy Efficiency as studied by the Center for Energy & Environmental Policy Research (CEEP), Beijing Institute of Technology (BIT). Energy efficiency, linking energy supply, demand and market, is crucial to the world's energy development. China consumes one fourth of the world's energy currently, however its per capital consumption is ... Read more

    $179.39 CAD