Productive growth in Abruzzo: Asian markets to boost the economy
Last November, the economic update drawn up by the Bank of Italy revealed an average production growth in Abruzzo of 5.3% (Quarterly Indicator of the Regional Economy) for the first half of 2022, in line with the national average. The positivity of this indicator is an important signal for Abruzzo companies, which recorded a growth i...
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On the Perimeter of the Economic Circle
Market access barriers in the burgeoning market of Southwest China
The eastern and southern regions of China have long been the traditional powerhouses for foreign investors, leading to a large disparity with more inland regions in terms of market development. China has sought to rectify this imbalance through ini...
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How Ultra High Net Worth People Use Charitable Trusts in China
The concept of “charitable trust”, as an emerging charity model, has the dual attributes of charitable affairs management and financial services. While isolating wealth risks, achieving charitable purposes, and managing property preservation and appreciation, through the concept, it is also possible to inherit the familial philan...
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The Many Dynasties of Foreign Investment in China
Since 1978, China has formally pursued a policy of “reform and opening-up” in an effort to attract foreign investment. Ever since, resulting reforms have gradually liberalised the nation’s foreign investment controls. Between 1983 and 2020, foreign investment increased by a factor of nearly 1,000, from US$1.77 billion to US$1....
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Not Forced to Speak Mandarin; Chinese Linguistic Diversity
Vernacular, also known as topolect and dialect, is the spoken language that is generally used in a specific geographical area. This kind of language is not limited by race, cultural background or other conditions. It has its own complete phonetic, lexical and grammatical structure system, which can meet the needs of local social com...
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What’s in a Name? Matriarchal Clans vs. Britain vs. Portugal
From a historical perspective, the main function of “surname” is to “separate marriage”, that is, to distinguish blood relationship. In China, the progress and development of society has resulted in the legislation of surnames also changing accordingly.
Mainland China
On the mainland, the concept o...
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How the Law Deals with Popular Mass Culture
While every single last human thinks, acts and behaves differently, their needs and interests are all different from one another, but ironically, they are still referred to as the “Common Man” or “The Masses”.
In any society that is based on a democratic principle, the Masses enjoy certain rights and privileges, along with...
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Dreams of Death; Dealing with Desires to Commit Crimes
Violence or criminal activities in our dreams can often cause stress and anxiety, and in the most extreme instances, a criminal dream can show a person’s desire or guilt, or the fear of being accused of a crime that has not yet been committed. However, can our unconscious thoughts when we are sleeping amount to preparation for a cr...
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Enterprises in Hibernation; An Analysis of Dormant Companies
Affected by COVID, the world economy has been impacted for the past 2 years. Countless enterprises have faced or are facing the dilemma of stagnant operation and are unable to make ends meet.
For these enterprises, if they want to maintain themselves, they urgently need to seek a low-cost survival model. Therefore, the concept of ...
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Is it Legal to Stereotype Someone? (Happens Daily, Actually)
Notwithstanding how difficult it is to be explained in a reasonable and efficient manner, the presence of stereotypes in the application of law is a concrete, daily experience.
To verify this, ask a criminal, in any country, whether the law is correctly applied without stereotypes. Their answer would be certainly not, as they know...
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