Chinese migrants and their impact on homeland development by Yingqi Wei, Xiaohui Liu, Jiangyong Lu, Jingjing Yang

“…Using a unique dataset for firms in Zhongguancun Science Park, Beijing, we carry out an in-depth empirical study on the effects of ECI and returnees on indigenous Chinese firms’ productivity, exports and R&D in comparison with the effects of non-ethnic Chinese FDI. …”
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Dialogue with the Emperor Qin's Warriors catalogue by John Atkin, Pick Keobandith

“…These new audiences, familiar with the cultural significance of their own “Terracotta Warriors”, were able to view, first hand, the variety of ways that the selected Western Artists interpreted this iconic collection alongside the works of three contemporary Chinese artists. This was an opportunity to exhibit this body of work in London, connecting both the LU and LuL campuses through the auspices of Here East at Olympic Park. …”
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Bridging knowledge gaps: returnees and reverse knowledge spillovers from Chinese local firms to foreign firms by Xiaohui Liu, Jiangyong Lu, Seong-jin Choi

“…Adopting a knowledge-based perspective and embeddedness theory, this study examines the impact of reverse knowledge spillovers from local Chinese firms to foreign firms using a sample of high-tech firms in Zhongguancun Science Park in China. …”
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A9 multilingual pedestrian sign by Lingqi Kong

“…Multilingual pedestrian signs (Chinese, English, French, Japanese, and Korean) in Beijing Olympic Park (left); the Beijing Olympic Park, the main venue for the 2008 Beijing Olympics and the Paralympics (right)…”
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A9-01 by Lingqi Kong

“…Multilingual pedestrian signs (Chinese, English, French, Japanese, and Korean) in Beijing Olympic Park…”
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A9-02 by Lingqi Kong

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SCULPTURE: Zhengzhou Twister 5.5 meter tall carved granite sculpture by John Atkin

“…Zhengzhou is an ancient city and centre of Chinese civilisation. Today it is central to the Chinese Government’s economic infrastructure plan linking China to the West as a modern-day “Silk Road” incorporating 70 countries and international organizations in Asia, Europe and Africa. …”
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Warriors (Dialogue with the Emperor Qin's Warriors): an exhibition of 31 large-scale sculptures by John Atkin, Pick Keobandith

“…These new audiences, familiar with the cultural significance of their own “Terracotta Warriors”, were able to view, first hand, the variety of ways that the selected Western Artists interpreted this iconic collection alongside the works of three contemporary Chinese artists. This was an opportunity to exhibit this body of work in London, connecting both the LU and LuL campuses through the auspices of Here East at Olympic Park. …”
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