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Corporate ESG Greenwashing: Does Regulatory Proximity Matter?

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) greenwashing undermines sustainable development, yet the influence of regulatory proximity on oversight is understudied. By introducing the “distance decay effect” from geoeconomics into ESG misconduct research and using a sample of Chinese listed firms from 2009 to 2022, this study reveals a ...
Weiqi Zhao   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Xinjiang’s Aid to the USSR during World War II in 1941–1942 and Why It Was Terminated

open access: yesСибСкрипт
The peoples of the Chinese province of Xinjiang aided the USSR during the Great Patriotic War of 1941– 1945. The article describes the organization, content, and termination of this support. This issue has remained outside the scope of historic research,
Valery A. Barmin
doaj   +1 more source

Influence of desert mineral resource exploitation on the spatial structure of the urban system in Xinjiang

open access: yes, 2002
The strategic mineral resource exploration has important influence on the modern urban system in and areas. Large amounts of investment on oil and gas industry have important effect on the infrastructure which includes cities and communications, and this
XL   +2 more
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Beyond the ESG Facade: Measuring and Addressing Corporate ‘Lip Service’

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Amid growing global attention to environmental, social and governance (ESG), this study examines the misalignment between ESG disclosures and actual practices—termed ‘lip service’—using data from Chinese firms from 2006 to 2022, constructing an index to quantify it.
Jia Xu, Mingwei Liu, Helen X. H. Bao
wiley   +1 more source

WHEN HUMAN RIGHTS, NATIONAL IDENTITY, ETHNICITY, AND RELIGIOUS PERSECUTION COLLIDE

open access: yesSur: International Journal on Human Rights, 2019
As it is difficult to ascertain who might be guilty of the thought crime of harboring feelings of East Turkistani national identity, Uyghurs and other ethnically-Turkic people in the region that China calls “Xinjiang" have been targeted on the basis of ...
Salih Hudayar
doaj  

Prevalence of fundus diseases among adults aged 60 years and above in Mangxin Town, Kashi, Xinjiang, China

open access: yesYanke Xuebao
[Objective:] To investigate the prevalence and distribution characteristics of fundus diseases among the elderly population aged 60 and above in Mangxin Town, Yingjisha County, Kashi, Xinjiang, and to analyze the epidemiological status of fundus diseases
LIAO Ruilian   +18 more
doaj   +1 more source

Urban expansion of oasis cities between 1990 and 2007 in Xinjiang, China

open access: yes, 2010
An oasis is not only the most concentrated area of human activity in an arid area but also the largest area where artificial disturbances occur at a regional scale.
Lei   +7 more
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A Critical Analysis of Microsoft's Rhetoric and Reality of Sustainability Engagement

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study critically examines Microsoft's environmental, social and governance (ESG) rhetoric and operational reality, to offer insights that extend beyond conventional greenwashing or bluewashing. Drawing on over 20 years of Microsoft's sustainability reports (2003–2024), third‐party ESG evaluations and media investigations, it employs ...
Omaima A. G. Hassan, Iqbal Khadaroo
wiley   +1 more source

Responses to Chinese Rule in Xinjiang: Patterns of Cooperation and Opposition

open access: yesThe Mongolian Journal of International Affairs, 2014
No abstract available. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5564/mjia.v0i10.122 The Mongolian Journal of International Affairs; Number 10, 2003, Pages 102 ...
Dru C Gladney
doaj   +1 more source

Environmental changes and lake level fluctuation recorded by lakes on the plain in northern Xinjiang during the late Holocene

open access: yes, 2006
Xinjiang Autonomous Region is located in the and area of westerly of China and there are many arguments about the changes of past temperature and moisture. Most of the lakes on the plain in northern Xinjiang are sealed lakes and terminal lakes.
Yan, S, Chinese Acad Sci, Xinjiang Inst Ecol & Geog, Urumqi 830011, Peoples R China   +5 more
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