Beijing Review (2022年48期) 电子版

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EDITOR’S DESK丨Population Shift

The world’s population hit 8 billion on November 15， according to the UN. Continuous population growth indicates human p...

THIS WEEK丨SALVAGING THE PAST

A view of the salvaged Yangtze No.2 Ancient Shipwreck in Shanghai on November 21. The wreckage is one of the largest and...

THIS WEEK丨INDONESIA

INDONESIA Rescue personnel remove a body from a search area after an earthquake struck Mangunkerta Village in Cianjur， W...

THIS WEEK丨TRAILBLAZING TRIBUNAL JUDGES

TRAILBLAZING TRIBUNAL JUDGES The 77th UN General Assembly on November 15 elected two Chinese candidates to become judges...

COVER STORY丨EIGHT BILLION AND COUNTING

In the 18th century， British philosopher and economist Thomas Robert Malthus developed his Malthusian growth model， an e...

OPINION丨Understanding China’s Development Model

The path of China’s economic progress has for years been under discussion as an alternative for use by other developing ...

OPINION丨Adding Impetus to Low-Carbon Transition

As many governments worldwide signed and committed to the Paris Agreement in 2015， there is now an overarching goal of s...

OPINION丨A Test for the Asia-Pacific Community

The 2022 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation （APEC） Economic Leaders’ Meeting took place in Bangkok， Thailand， on November...

OPINION丨Exports Ban Leads To Mass Layoffs

After two decades of booming， the hi-tech sector in the United States is now going through a harsh downturn， leading to ...

FEATURES丨The Asian Century

W ith face-to-face global exchanges few and far between following the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic， the week spanni...

FEATURES丨Fever Pitch

As the Qatar and Ecuador players waited in the tunnel of the Al Bayt stadium in Al Khor， Qatar， ready to make their way ...

FEATURES丨Heating Up

A Maine Coon curled up cozily on an electric blanket next to its owner Amy Wilson， a freelance writer in the UK. Wilson ...

FEATURES丨Conserving Old Trees

In the yard of the Xifeng Temple in west Beijing， there is a 35-meter-tall gingko tree with a maximum diameter of 8.5 me...

FEATURES丨Stop to Stoop

As the saying goes， one person’s trash is another person’s treasure. Twentyseven-year-old Wu Kaisi often wears secondhan...

FEATURES丨I Do!

Four Weddings and a Funeral （1994）， 27 Dresses （2008）， A Wedding Invitation（2013）， Crazy Rich Asians （2018）… The past de...

FEATURES丨All Exchange Translates Into Wealth

Chinese writer Mo Yan was delighted on October 11， 2012， when he received the news that he had won the Nobel Prize in Li...

CULTURE丨What Lies Beneath

The year was 2018. With its tur- quoise scales and golden eyes， hundreds of pieces scattered everywhere， a broken dragon...

EXPAT’S EYE丨Fantastic Camphor Trees

Jiangxi Province， located in the east- ern region of China， belongs to the subtropical humid monsoon climate zone with a...