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Islam in Imperial China: sinicization of minority Muslims and synthesis of Chinese philosophy and Islamic tradition by Fathil, Fauziah

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The Changing Role of Copyright in China's Emergent Media Economy by Montgomery, Lucy, Ren, X.

“…It begins by briefly tracing the history of copyright, from a censorship related system associated with the emergence of the printing press in Imperial China, through modernization during the Republican period, abolition under Communism, and finally to the introduction of the People’s Republic of China’s (PRC) first copyright law in 1990 and the nation’s entry into the World Trade Organization (WTO) in 2001.…”
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Midwives in China: 'jie sheng po' to 'zhu chan shi' by Harris, A., Belton, S., Barclay, Lesley, Fenwick, Jennifer

“…We consider the effect on midwifery of the place of biomedicine in the modernising project of the post-reform State, the shift of birth from the private to the public domain, the rise of the medical profession, the medicalisation of birth and the increasing use of technology, and trace changes in the nature of relations between midwives, doctors and the State from Imperial China to the present day. In particular, we examine the changes that have occurred as midwifery has moved from the arena of the lay practitioner (‘jie sheng po’) to the professional (‘zhu chan shi’). …”
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