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1. 1. The Rise of a Great Wall of Sand in the South China Sea - A Qualitative Idea Analysis on How China Has Demonstrated Its Assertiveness Over the South China Sea during Xi Jinping's Second Term as President of China

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Lucas Leverström; [2024]
   Keywords : South China Sea; China; Offensive Realism; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : This thesis investigates how China has demonstrated its assertiveness in the South China Sea throughout Xi Jinping's second presidential term, from March 2018 to March 2023. Employing the theoretical framework of Offensive Realism, the thesis seeks to unravel the motivations behind China's assertiveness in the South China Sea, contributing to a nuanced understanding of its strategic behavior and geopolitical objectives in the region. READ MORE

3. 2. Rammed Concrete

   University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

   Author : Marvin Palmgren; [2022]
   Keywords : Rammed Concrete; Rammed Earth; Building Technique; Building Method; Material Study;

   Abstract : Rammed Concrete is a material study of an old building technique called rammed concrete and its predecessor rammed earth. Rammed earth is a technique used for constructing foundations, floors, and walls with the use of natural materials. READ MORE

4. 3. Sustainability of Badaling Great Wall heritage site in Beijing, China: from a tourist perspective

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för organisation och entreprenörskap (OE)

   Author : Ruying Tang; [2017]
   Keywords : heritage tourism; sustainability; tourist perspective; challenge; Badaling Great Wall site;

   Abstract : Heritage tourism and the concept of sustainability have some certain intrinsic associations between each other. They both possess the characteristics of inheritance and continuance. READ MORE

5. 4. Breaking Through the Great Wall of Guanxi: How Western venture capitalists initiate and build guanxi with founders of Chinese startups

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi; Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

   Author : Mikaela Österberg; Hanna Schmitz; [2017]
   Keywords : Venture Capital; Guanxi; Relation Development; China;

   Abstract : China is one of the world's fastest growing markets for venture capital investments, spurring Western venture capitalists' interest to invest in the region. However, China's institutional environment makes it difficult for Western venture capitalists to execute their due diligence. READ MORE

6. 5. How to wrestle the Dragon to overcome the Great Wall : A case study on how Swedish SME’s handle institutional barriers in China

   University essay from Ekonomihögskolan, ELNU

   Author : Fatih Akan; Wilhelm Backman; Kim Fai Kok; [2011]
   Keywords : Institutionella barriärer; relationer;

   Abstract : During the past decade there have been a large increase of Swedish companies entering the Chinese market. It has been explained that entering the Chinese market can be the biggest challenge a firm will face. It has therefore been of great interest to study this problem. READ MORE