Shuanghui Acquisition Breaks Global Ground for Chinese Enterprises

SHUANGHUI International Holdings Limited announced on October 10 that it had acquired U.S. pork producer Smithfield Foods for US $7.1 billion. Wan Long, Shuanghui International chairman, also board chairman of Shuanghui Group,     

Custodian of Huizhou’s Lacquer Art Traditions

GAN Erke was born in 1955 in Huangshan, Anhui Province. Today, Gan has considerable expertise in painting, carpentry, carving, and traditional lacquer techniques. Over the last three decades he has been instrumental in revitalizing the Huizhou "pineapple lacquer" tradition. Gan has also played an important role in bringing a local strand of lacquer inkslab art back from the brink of extinction.     

奇虎诉腾讯滥用市场支配地位纠纷上诉案二审判决的评析

自2008年《反垄断法》生效以来,"奇虎诉腾讯滥用市场支配地位一案"是最高人民法院依据《反垄断法》审理的第一起案件,该案的审理过程和判决结果都引发了理论界和实务界的广泛探讨。以二审判决书为主要分析对象,并结合《反垄断法》的规定和反垄断案件分析的一般思路,研究了最高人民法院对《反垄断法》具体条文的理解和适用的基本立场,为解决将来反垄断执法和私人诉讼中的一些原则性问题提供了参考。最高院在判决中对免费市场运用假定垄断者测试、确定相关地域市场等问题上有精彩论证,同时也留下了一些值得探讨的问题,例如,在市场份额对判定市场支配地位的作用、相关市场的界定是否属于反垄断案件的基本事实等重要问题上,法院存在模棱两可甚至自相矛盾的结论。     

Wan Zhengwen： Champion of the Miao Wooden Drum Dance

Wan Zhengwen was born in 1951 in Fanpai Village of Taijiang County in Guizhou Province. Having learned the Wooden Drum Dance from a young age, he set ut） the Fanpai Village Wooden Drum Dance troupe at the beginning of the 1980s. He has led the ensemble ever since, putting on shows around China and abroad, and winning much praise from audiences. The ＂dancing king＂ of the Miao ethnic group has been named a national inheritor of the Wooden Drum Dance, which is now recognized as part of China＇s intangible cultural heritage.     

3D打印技术发展与专利法回应

3D打印技术在改变制造业基础设施的配置、原材料的供应链和产品销售模式的同时,也对现行专利法律制度形成了冲击和挑战。在3D打印技术领域,如何在激励创新与防止潜在的非法复制之间实现平衡,廓清合法的"修理"和不合法的"再造"之间的界限以及以"非生产经营目的"的个人打印是否构成侵权等问题亟待专利法律制度的回应。面对3D打印技术带来的机遇与挑战,立法者应重新审视《专利法》的制度基础,在平衡技术革新和其他社会、经济价值的基础上,推动3D打印技术和专利法律制度间的互动演进式发展。     

On Target for Posterity Yang Fuxi Upholds China’s Bow and Arrow-making Legacy

THE bow and arrow craftsmanship of the Ju Yuan Hao workshop in Beijing was recognized as one of China’s National Intangible Cultural Heritages in 2006.It was among the first cultural traditions to be given the title.At the time,48-year-old Yang Fuxi was one of the few master craftsmen remaining adept at traditional Chinese bow and arrow construction.Yang’s workshop,called "Ju Yuan Hao" for generations,produces some of the more complex bow and arrow designs of ancient China.Creating them today still requires many hours of     

Steady Progress in RMB Internationalization

ON April 18,2012,HSBC Holdings PLC issued the first RMBdenominated bond in London. Marketed to investors in Britain and Continental Europe,the bond issuance is expected to eventually raise more than RMB 1 billion.     

基于网络平台的教研室教学与管理

教学活动与资料管理是教研室的工作的两个主要构成部分。随着科学技术的不断进步,越来越多新颖高效的现代化技术手段被不断地引入到教学和管理中,教学不再受限于传统地点(教室)和时段(上课时间),而是通过网络平台实现了教学者与教学对象的自由连接,同时也将资料管理的数量、质量与效率提升到了一个前所未有的高度。     

Home of the Ancient Sage

The hinterland city of Qufu has made its name as a valued historical and cultural destination,not least for being the birthplace of Confucius.     

Shoton Festival

PERCHED at 3,650 meters above sea level,Lhasa,capital of Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR),is among the highest cities on earth. In Tibetan the name means "holy land," and this is true to its function:the city is the heart of Tibetan politics,economy,culture and religion. The landmark Potala Palace overlooking the city is the emblem of theocratic rule that held sway in the region until 1951.