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Cantonese Children's Songs in Hong Kong
Lily Chen-Hafteck
Nov 19, 2013
A century of British colonial rule over a population of Chinese majority has resulted in a special culture of Hong Kong. While the local people have maintained a considerable amount of the traditional Chinese culture, a very...
Published by: Faculty of Education
Cantonese Children's Songs in Hong Kong
Lily Chen-Hafteck
Nov 19, 2013
A century of British colonial rule over a population of Chinese majority has resulted in a special culture of Hong Kong. While the local people have maintained a considerable amount of the traditional Chinese culture, a very...
Published by: Faculty of Education
Loss sensitive investors and positively biased analysts in Hong Kong stock market
Taufiq Choudhry, Gishan Dissanaike, Ranadeva Jayasekera, Woo-Young Kang, Matthias Nnadi
Sep 22, 2021
Abstract: The Hong Kong stock market is known to be highly volatile. Professional investors have a strong demand for timely information because of the infrequent nature of Hong Kong analysts’ interim reports (Cheng et al....
Education for Justice-Oriented and Participatory Citizenship in a Politicized Era in Hong Kong
This chapter aims at introducing issues of citizenship education arising from the social, historical, and political context of Hong Kong before and after its handover from Britain to the People's Republic of China in 1997. It...
Civic Engagement & Social Justice Education Curriculum Development and Instructional Design Social Sciences and Humanities
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
English as a lingua franca communication between domestic helpers and employers in Hong Kong
This paper discusses an exploratory, small-scale study that investigated the use of English as a lingua franca in domestic workplaces in Hong Kong between Filipino employees and Hong Kongese employers. Through data collected...
Forecasting Migration to the United States from Hong Kong and India
Priyanka pkogta@my.harrisburgu
Jan 01, 0001
This study investigates the forecasting of migration from India and Hong Kong to the United States. To study this, quantitative design is employed so numerical data can be used. The proposed research strategy uses the...
Migration Forecasting Quantitative Design Descriptive Analyses Inferential Analyses United States india Hong Kong Computer and Systems Architecture Demography, Population, and Ecology Migration Studies
Published by: Harrisburg University of Science and Technology
English as a lingua franca communication between domestic helpers and employers in Hong Kong
This paper discusses an exploratory, small-scale study that investigated the use of English as a lingua franca in domestic workplaces in Hong Kong between Filipino employees and Hong Kongese employers. Through data collected...
Revealing the impacts of passive cooling techniques on building energy performance
Environmental concerns and growing energy costs raise the importance of sustainable development and energy conservation. The building sector accounts for a significant portion of total energy consumption. Passive cooling...
Navigating Central-Local Dynamics
Wing-chung Ho
Jan 01, 2024
This paper examines the central-local relation between Beijing and Hong Kong in the final stage of the COVID-19 combat, by analyzing Hong Kong's policy responses regarding public space governance in 2022. Drawing on the combined...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Determining the Best Immunization Strategy for Protecting African Children Against Invasive Salmonella Disease.
Hyon Jin Jeon, Gi Deok Pak, Justin Im, Ellis Owusu-Dabo, Yaw Adu-Sarkodie, Amy Gassama Sow, Abdramane Bassiahi Soura, Nagla Gasmelseed, Karen H Keddy, Morten Bjerregaard-Andersen, Frank Konings, Abraham Aseffa, John A Crump, Yun Chon, Robert F Breiman, Se Eun Park, Ligia Maria Cruz Espinoza, Hye Jin Seo, Jürgen May, Christian G Meyer, Jason R Andrews, Ursula Panzner, Vera von Kalckreuth, Thomas F Wierzba, Raphaël Rakotozandrindrainy, Gordon Dougan, Myron M Levine, Joachim Hombach, Jerome H Kim, John D Clemens, Stephen Baker, Florian Marks
Sep 10, 2018
BACKGROUND: The World Health Organization recently prequalified a typhoid conjugate vaccine (TCV), recommending its use in persons ≥6 months to 45 years residing in typhoid fever (TF)-endemic areas. We now need to consider how...
Newspaper representation and power relations in infrastructure projects
This paper explores newspapers’ representation of different actors in infrastructure projects, and analyses the power relations between them through a case study in Hong Kong. The case in question is the highly controversial...
Analysis of the Establishment and Closure of the Ta Teh Institute in British Hong Kong during the Chinese Civil War
Chung Fun Steven Hung
Aug 25, 2016
The Ta Teh Institute was a prominent and important higher learning institute that existed in Hong Kong during the period of the Chinese Civil War, after the Second World War. The institute was founded in October, 1946 and then...
Prevalence of dementia in mainland China, Hong Kong and Taiwan
Yu-Tzu Wu, Gemma-Claire Ali, Maëlenn Guerchet, A Matthew Prina, Kit Yee Chan, Martin Prince, Carol Brayne
Jun 20, 2018
BACKGROUND: There are several existing systematic reviews of prevalence of dementia for mainland China, Hong Kong and Taiwan, but several studies have been newly reported. The aim of this study is to update prevalence data in...
A joint analysis of influenza-associated hospitalizations and mortality in Hong Kong, 1998-2013.
Influenza viruses may cause severe human infections leading to hospitalization or death. Linear regression models were fitted to population-based data on hospitalizations and deaths. Surveillance data on influenza virus activity...
Phenazines as model low-midpoint potential electron shuttles for photosynthetic bioelectrochemical systems.
Eleanor R Clifford, Robert W Bradley, Laura T Wey, Joshua M Lawrence, Xiaolong Chen, Christopher J Howe, Jenny Z Zhang
Jan 18, 2021
Bioelectrochemical approaches for energy conversion rely on efficient wiring of natural electron transport chains to electrodes. However, state-of-the-art exogenous electron mediators give rise to significant energy losses and...
Phenazines as model low-midpoint potential electron shuttles for photosynthetic bioelectrochemical systems.
Eleanor R Clifford, Robert W Bradley, Laura T Wey, Joshua M Lawrence, Xiaolong Chen, Christopher J Howe, Jenny Z Zhang
Jul 28, 2021
Bioelectrochemical approaches for energy conversion rely on efficient wiring of natural electron transport chains to electrodes. However, state-of-the-art exogenous electron mediators give rise to significant energy losses and...
Published by: Chemical science
Characterizing Human Collective Behaviors During COVID-19 - Hong Kong SAR, China, 2020.
Zhanwei Du, Xiao Zhang, Lin Wang, Sidan Yao, Yuan Bai, Qi Tan, Xiaoke Xu, Sen Pei, Jingyi Xiao, Tim K Tsang, Qiuyan Liao, Eric HY Lau, Peng Wu, Chao Gao, Benjamin J Cowling
Mar 16, 2023
WHAT IS ALREADY KNOWN ABOUT THIS TOPIC?: People are likely to engage in collective behaviors online during extreme events, such as the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) crisis, to express awareness, take action, and work...
An Inquiry Into the Use of Generative AI and Its Implications in Education
The emergence of generative AI technologies has provoked considerable debate among educators regarding their role in education. This study is an investigation of the benefits, disadvantages, and potential strategies for...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
The Path of Least Resistance: How Strict Chinese Stock Market Regulation Incentivizes Chinese Companies to List in Foreign Stock Exchanges
Chenyu Yin
Jan 01, 0001
Despite the recent trade dispute, decades of increased trade between the U.S. and China have given Chinese companies more opportunities to list on foreign stock markets, so they can find better financing opportunities in foreign...
China Hong Kong Stock Exchange NYSE Alibaba Tencent IPOs listing speed government regulations Business Economics Finance and Financial Management International Economics Social and Behavioral Sciences
Published by: Ursinus College
Consecutive Junction-Induced Efficient Charge Separation Mechanisms for High-Performance MoS2/Quantum Dot Phototransistors.
Sangyeon Pak, Yuljae Cho, John Hong, Juwon Lee, Sanghyo Lee, Bo Hou, Geon-Hyoung An, Young-Woo Lee, Jae Eun Jang, Hyunsik Im, Stephen M Morris, Jung Inn Sohn, SeungNam Cha, Jong Min Kim
Aug 05, 2019
Stock prices as a leading indicator of the East Asian financial crisis
Using a basic monetary model, we assess the effectiveness of stock prices as a leading indicator of the East Asian currency crisis in 1997 and 1998. Stock prices are incorporated into a monetary model, through the wealth effect...
Long non-coding RNA ChRO1 facilitates ATRX/DAXX-dependent H3.3 deposition for transcription-associated heterochromatin reorganization.
Jinyoung Park, Hongmin Lee, Namshik Han, Sojung Kwak, Han-Teo Lee, Jae-Hwan Kim, Keonjin Kang, Byoung Ha Youn, Jae-Hyun Yang, Hyeon-Ju Jeong, Jong-Sun Kang, Seon-Young Kim, Jeung-Whan Han, Hong-Duk Youn, Eun-Jung Cho
Apr 11, 2019
Animals CRISPR-Cas Systems Carrier Proteins Cell Cycle Proteins Cell Differentiation Chromosomal Proteins Non-Histone Co-Repressor Proteins Female Gene Editing Gene Expression Regulation Developmental HEK293 Cells Heterochromatin Histone-Lysine N-Methyltransferase Histones Humans Intracellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins Male Methyl-CpG-Binding Protein 2 Mice Mice Inbred C57BL Molecular Chaperones Muscle Development Muscle Skeletal NIH 3T3 Cells Nuclear Proteins RNA Long Noncoding RNA Small Interfering Transcription Genetic X-linked Nuclear Protein
Theory of mind and executive function during middle childhood across cultures.
Previous studies with preschoolers have reported "East-West" contrasts in children's executive function (East>West) and theory of mind (East
Cross-Cultural Comparison Emergence account Executive Function middle childhood Pedagogical experience Theory of mind Adolescent Asian Continental Ancestry Group Child Child Development Child Preschool Cross-Cultural Comparison European Continental Ancestry Group Executive Function Facial Recognition Female Hong Kong Humans Individuality Male Psychological Tests Theory of mind United Kingdom Vocabulary
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