An inventory of invasive alien species in China [PDF]
Invasive alien species (IAS) are a major global challenge requiring urgent action, and the Strategic Plan for Biodiversity (2011–2020) of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) includes a target on the issue.
Baishi Hu +21 more
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Background. In recent years, on the issue of Russian emigration in Xinjiang have been published some works. However, in Russian and Chinese historiography, many signi-ficant aspects were poorly developed or beyond the attention of researchers, such as ...
Liu Lei
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That Undisclosed World: Eric Shipton’s Mountains of Tartary (1950). [PDF]
Mountains of Tartary (1950) recounts Eric Shipton’s mountaineering and travels in Xinjiang during his two postings as British Consul-General in Kashgar in the 1940s.
Westaway, Jonathan
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About Some Plot Types of Xinjiang Khoshut Magic Tales
The classification and systematization of some magic tales of the Khoshuts of the Xinjiang-Uigur Autonomous Region of China for the first time is presented on the basis of the Aarne-Thompson-Uther catalog and the “Comparative Index of Plots: East Slavic ...
B. Kh. Borlykova, B. V. Menyaev
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The incidence of liver injury in Uyghur patients treated for TB in Xinjiang Uyghur autonomous region, China, and its association with hepatic enzyme polymorphisms nat2, cyp2e1, gstm1 and gstt1. [PDF]
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Of three first-line anti-tuberculosis (anti-TB) drugs, isoniazid is most commonly associated with hepatotoxicity. Differences in INH-induced toxicity have been attributed to genetic variability at several loci, NAT2, CYP2E1 ...
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Mesozoic–Tertiary exhumation history of the Altai Mountains, northern Xinjiang, China: New constraints from apatite fission track data [PDF]
This study uses apatite fission track (FT) analysis to constrain the exhumation history of bedrock samples collected from the Altai Mountains in northern Xinjiang, China.
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Screening of patients with tuberculosis for diabetes mellitus in China. [PDF]
Objective There is a high burden of both diabetes (DM) and tuberculosis (TB) in China, and this study aimed to assess feasibility and results of screening patients with TB for DM within the routine healthcare setting of six health facilities.
Chi, J +14 more
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La Región china de Xinjiang a fines del siglo XIX estuvo alcanzada por el Gran Juego de las potencias. Luego de la configuración del espacio post-soviético y el vertiginoso crecimiento económico y gravitación global de la República Popular China, vuelve a cobrar importancia en el contexto de la mayor relevancia estratégica que está cobrando el corazón ...
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Effects of Planting Patterns on Growth and Yield of Drip-irrigated Cotton in Northern Xinjiang
【Background and Objective】 Northern Xinjiang is the largest and most productive cotton base in China. However, water shortage and unsustainable farming practices have hindered the development of its cotton industry.
MA Zhanli +7 more
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Robustness and edge addition strategy of air transport networks : a case study of 'the Belt and Road' [PDF]
Air transportation is of great importance in "the Belt and Road" (the B&R) region. The achievement of the B&R initiative relies on the availability, reliability, and safety of air transport infrastructure.
De Maeyer, Philippe +5 more
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