china — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. a translucent ceramic material, biscuit fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature. 2. any porcelain ware. 3. plates, cups, saucers, etc., collectively. 4. figurines made of porcelain or ceramic material … Universalium
China — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. People s Republic of, a country in E Asia. 1,221,591,778; 3,691,502 sq. mi. (9,560,990 sq. km). Cap.: Beijing. 2. Republic of. Also called Nationalist China. a republic consisting mainly of the island of Taiwan off the SE coast … Universalium
Rural society in China — Fish farmer at peasant market in Danshan, Sichuan September 2005 Rural society in the People s Republic of China occupies more than a half of China s population (roughly 55%) and has a varied range in terms of standard of living and life patterns … Wikipedia
China National Materials Group Corporation — 中国材料工业科工集团公司 Type State owned enterprise Industry Cement equipment and engineering Founded 1983 Headquarters Beijing, People s Republic of … Wikipedia
China (The Office) — China The Office episode Michael, frightened after reading about China s growing power. Episode n … Wikipedia
China's Next Top Model, Cycle 2 — Format Reality television Created by Tyra Banks Starring Li Ai Country of origin … Wikipedia
China's Got Talent (series 1) — China s Got Talent Season 1 Broadcast from 25 July–10 Oct Judges Gao Xiaosong Zhou Libo Annie Yi Host(s) Cheng Lei Cao Kefan (Only in Semifinal 1) Broadcaster … Wikipedia
China Health and Nutrition Survey — The China Health and Nutrition Survey (CHNS), an ongoing international collaborative project between the Carolina Population Center at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, the National Institute of Nutrition and Food Safety, and the… … Wikipedia
Production brigade — A production brigade was formerly the basic accounting and farm production unit in the people s commune system. Production teams were largely disbanded during the agricultural reforms of 1982 85. In the administrative hierarchy, the team was the… … Wikipedia
History of agriculture in the People's Republic of China — For over 4,000 years, China has been a nation of farmers. By the time the People s Republic of China was established in 1949, virtually all arable land was under cultivation; irrigation and drainage systems constructed centuries earlier and… … Wikipedia
