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How does reverse entrepreneurship facilitate community transformation in rural China? Evidence from the Yellow River (2024)
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In the context of urbanisation and rural decline in the world, reverse entrepreneurship plays a vital role in facilitating the reverse flow of various resources for rural revitalisation. However, little is known about the process of community transfo... Read More about How does reverse entrepreneurship facilitate community transformation in rural China? Evidence from the Yellow River.

Government Intervention on Cooperative Development in Poor 2 areas of Rural China: A Case Study of XM Beekeeping Cooperative in Sichuan (2023)
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The relationship between government intervention and cooperative development has always been a source of controversy in the developing world. This paper aims to examine the rationale and successful conditions of government intervention to promote coo... Read More about Government Intervention on Cooperative Development in Poor 2 areas of Rural China: A Case Study of XM Beekeeping Cooperative in Sichuan.

The Effects of Economic Policy Instruments of Diffuse Water Pollution from Agriculture: A Comparative Analysis of China and the UK (2023)
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The world is facing the challenge of increasing grain production and improving the environment, in which the treatment of diffuse water pollution from agriculture (DWP) is the important content. Traditional administrative means are still unable to so... Read More about The Effects of Economic Policy Instruments of Diffuse Water Pollution from Agriculture: A Comparative Analysis of China and the UK.

Reverse entrepreneurship and integration in poor areas of China: Case studies of tourism entrepreneurship in Ganzi Tibetan Region of Sichuan (2022)
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In the context of urbanisation and the decline of the countryside, reverse entrepreneurship cannot be separated from integration, referring to a process of mutual trust and cooperation between reverse (returnee or immigrant from urban areas) entrepre... Read More about Reverse entrepreneurship and integration in poor areas of China: Case studies of tourism entrepreneurship in Ganzi Tibetan Region of Sichuan.

Sustainability competencies for rural development: Student responses to a challenge-oriented research and training project at two Chinese universities (2022)
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For UK sustainable development goals (SDGs), higher education plays vital role in cultivating sustainability competences (SCs) for future leaders. Depending on the contexts of geographic locations and university-community partnership, different peopl... Read More about Sustainability competencies for rural development: Student responses to a challenge-oriented research and training project at two Chinese universities.

Social capital for rural revitalization in China: A critical evaluation on the government's new countryside programme in Chengdu (2019)
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In the context of urbanisation and decline of its countryside in the 21 st century, the Chinese government has initiated a campaign namely "building a socialist new countryside" in 2006 which is now renamed as "rural revitalisation". Bringing togethe... Read More about Social capital for rural revitalization in China: A critical evaluation on the government's new countryside programme in Chengdu.

Bridging social capital as a resource for rural revitalisation in China?: A survey of community connection of university students with home villages (2019)
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Rural China faces many challenges, including outmigration, brain drains, and the hollowing out and decline of villages. This paper offers a response by drawing attention to the phenomenon of “community connection” among migrants in urban areas who tr... Read More about Bridging social capital as a resource for rural revitalisation in China?: A survey of community connection of university students with home villages.

Farmer innovation system and government intervention: an empirical study of straw utilisation technology development and diffusion in China (2018)
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In the context of rural sustainability in the developing world, a dilemma facing government intervention is to recognise and properly use local (or indigenous, practical) knowledge. This paper sheds new light on government intervention by introducing... Read More about Farmer innovation system and government intervention: an empirical study of straw utilisation technology development and diffusion in China.

Local engagement of Chinese international students in host societies: a perspective of diasporic Chinese community building (CCB) in the UK (2016)
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Social changes in diasporic Chinese communities in the 21st century calls for a new approach to understand new dynamics, resources and opportunities to bring together all stakeholders, both Chinese and non-Chinese, toward mutual trust, effective comm... Read More about Local engagement of Chinese international students in host societies: a perspective of diasporic Chinese community building (CCB) in the UK.