BOHAI

or Po Haiboth: pôˈhīˈ, arm of the Yellow Sea, indenting the coast of N China; bordered by Shandong, Hebei, and Liaoning provs. and Tianjin Municipality; the Liaodong Gulf is its northeast extension. The Huang He (Yellow River) empties into the Bohai. Dalian, Yingkou, and Tianjin are major ports. Petroleum deposits are located in the Bohai, which was formerly called the Gulf of Chihli (Zhili).

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books on: Bohai  - 166 results

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The Development of Integrated Sea-Use Management
Book by Hance D. Smith, Adalberto Vallega; Routledge, 1991
...found. Owing to the shallowness of the Bohai Sea, the sea area and the continent are...conditions for exploitation. Hence the Bohai Sea has become one of the earliest Chinese...The elementary productive forces of the Bohai Sea are the highest of all the Chinese...
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China's Open Door Policy: The Quest for Foreign Technology and Capital: a Study of China's Special Trade
Book by Samuel P. S. Ho, Ralph W. Huenemann; University of British Columbia Press, 1984
Subjects: China--Economic Policy--1976-, Investments, Foreign--China, Technology Transfer--China
...Tatsu Kambara, "Foreign Participation in the Bohai," Petroleum News , December, 1981, p...p. 204. For the suggestion that the "Bohai I" may not have been completed until after the "Bohai II" was imported, see Harrison, China...
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International Energy Policy, the Arctic and the Law of the Sea
Book by Myron H. Nordquist, John Norton Moore, Alexander S. Skaridov; Martinus Nijhoff, 2005
Subjects: Law Of The Sea--Congresses, Offshore Gas Industry--Arctic Ocean--Congresses, Offshore Gas Industry--Congresses, Offshore Gas Industry--Law And Legislation--Congresses, Offshore Oil Industry--Arctic Ocean--Congresses, Offshore Oil Industry--Congresses, Offshore Oil Industry--Law And Legislation--Congresses, Offshore Oil Well Drilling--Arctic Ocean--Congresses, Offshore Oil Well Drilling--Congresses, Offshore Oil Well Drilling--Law And Legislation--Congresses
...discovered in the inter-tidal zone of the Bay of Bohai Sea has geological reserves estimated at 50...commenced operations, according to officials with Bohai oil field. Located in the southern part of the Bohai Bay, the oil field has a tectonic acreage...
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Green China: Seeking Ecological Alternatives
Book by Geoffrey Murray, Ian G. Cook; Routledge, 2002
Subjects: China--Environmental Conditions, Environmental Policy--China, Pollution--China
Box 10.5 Bohai Sea detoxification Two of north-east...contamination of the ecosystem in the adjoining Bohai Sea, an important fishing ground now becoming...chemical oxygen demand and oil. The Bohai Sea borders Liaoning, Hebei and Shandong...
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Mankind and the Oceans
Book by Nobuyuki Miyazaki, Zafar Adeel, Kouichi Ohwada; United Nations University Press, 2005
Subjects: Environmental Protection--International Cooperation, Marine Ecology, Marine Pollution--Prevention, Oceanography--Research
...such as those of Liaodong Bay, west Bohai Bay, Dalian Bay, Jiaozhou Bay, the Yangtze...Concentrations of inorganic nitrogen in the Bohai, Yellow, East China, and South China...cent of sites exceeded standards. In the Bohai and Yellow Seas, mean values were lower...
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journal articles on: Bohai  - 47 results

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The Historiography of Bohai in Russia
Journal article by Alexander Kim; The Historian, Vol. 73, 2011
Subjects: Ancient civilization--Educational aspects, Civilization, Ancient--Educational aspects, Parhae (Ancient kingdom)--Educational aspects, Universities and colleges--History, Universities and colleges--Research, University research--History
The Historiography of Bohai in Russia. by Alexander Kim STILL VIRTUALLY UNKNOWN in the West, the study of the Bohai kingdom in Russia is more than 150 years...archaeological sites inaccessible for students of Bohai in the Republic of Korea or in Japan...
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The Judicial Application of the Causation Test of the False Statement Doctrine in Securities Litigation in China
Journal article by Ling Dai; Pacific Rim Law & Policy Journal, Vol. 15, 2006
...Province issued its decision in Zhang He v. Bohai Group.4 This case brought about the first...application of the causation test in Zhang He v. Bohai Group and Chen Lihua v. Daqing Lianyi...failed to prove causation in Zhang He v. Bohai Group, 9 while the Haerbin Intermediate...
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The Accounting and Financial Performance of Non-state-owned Chinese Commercial Banks
Journal article by Lei Wen; Journal of Performance Management, Vol. 21, 2008
...province, Shanghai Pudong Development Bank, China Bohai Bank in Tianjing and China Zheshang Bank in Zhejiang...2004 (China Zheshang Bank, 2007) and China Bohai Bank was set up in 2005 (China Bohai Bank, 2007). 7 non-state-owned Chinese...
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Economic Interdependence and Challenges to the Nation-State: The Emergence of Natural Economic Territories in the Asia-Pacific
Journal article by Amos A. Jordan, Jane Khanna; Journal of International Affairs, Vol. 48, 1995
Subjects: International economic relations--Influence, Political reform--Economic aspects, Southeast Asia--Economic aspects
...from Liaoning (which the Chinese call the Bohai Sea) down to Shanghai see maps pp.437...Mainland China believes the area it calls the Bohai Sea has the potential to rival the economic...below) and Hunchun and the Yellow Sea or Bohai area, both in the northeast. Given the...
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Environment, Ecology, and Interaction in Japan, Korea, and the Russian Far East: The Millennial History of a Japan Sea Oikumene
Journal article by C. Melvin Aikens, Irina S. Zhushchikhovskaya, Song Nai Rhee; Asian Perspectives: the Journal of Archaeology for Asia and the Pacific, Vol. 48, 2009
Subjects: Biodiversity--Analysis, Biological diversity--Analysis, Civilization--Analysis, Culture--Analysis, Ecology--History, Sea of Japan--Natural history, Sea of Japan--Social aspects, Social history--Analysis, Social sciences and history--Analysis
...7500-6500 B.P. (Crawford 1992 : 16). Near Dalian on the Bohai seacoast, the sites of Xiao-zhu-shan and Guo-jia-cun...istoriya Vostochnoi Azii. K 1300-letiyu obrazovaniya gosudarstva Bohai: 359-365. Vladivostok: Institute of History, Archaeology...
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magazine articles on: Bohai  - 32 results

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Standard Chartered
Magazine article by Peter Dempsey; The China Business Review, Vol. 33, March 2006
Subjects: Business growth, China, Commercial banks, International banking, Market positioning, Market potential, Standard Chartered Bank, Tsang, Katherine
...customers or for your staff. USCBC: In 2005, Bohai Bank became the first national commercial...1996. Holding a 19.9 percent share in Bohai Bank, Standard Chartered is the only foreign...shareholder of the bank. What role does Bohai Bank play in Standard Chartereds overall...
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China's Investment Climate City by City
Magazine article by William P. Mako; The China Business Review, Vol. 34, September 2007
Subjects: China, Cities, Economic conditions, Economic statistics, Foreign investment, Ratings & rankings
...Jiangsu, Shanghai, and Zhejiang; 2. Bohai Bay region: Beijing, Hebei, Shandong...highest (see Table 1). Southeast and Bohai Bay firms report a somewhat lower value...their total workforce in southeastern and Bohai Bay cities versus 3 to 4 percent elsewhere...
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The Tide Rises for Marine Monitoring
Magazine article by Jonathan Justi, Fan Zhijie; The China Business Review, Vol. 28, May/Jun 2001
Subjects: China, Coasts, Economic growth, Environmental monitoring, Foreign investment, Market potential, Technology, Water pollution
...economic and political concern, such as the Bohai Sea; total pollutant monitoring of "key...tons. In 1994, vessel collisions in the Bohai Straits alone released 800 tons of oil, and predictions estimate that spills in the Bohai Sea could eventually release up to 20...
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Critical Eye on Tianjin
Magazine article by Rebecca Karnak; The China Business Review, Vol. 33, January 2006
Subjects: Economic development, Economic forecasts, Foreign investment, Geographic profiles, Ports, Tianjin China
...manufacturing and export center in the Bohai region, which encompasses Hebei and Shandong...Hai River along the western edge of the Bohai Bay, reopened and processed roughly 740...Financial Avenue and the newly established Bohai Bank, not only the first national bank...
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China's New Gateway to the Northeast
Magazine article by Hardy Simes; The China Business Review, Vol. 34, January 2007
Subjects: Foreign investment, Geographic profiles, International trade, Ports, Yantai China
...across from Dalian, Liaoning, on the Bohai Bay (see map). In 2005, the citys GDP...Commission calls for the development of the Bohai Bay area into a metropolitan coastal port...ferrying fully loaded cargo trains across the Bohai Bay between Yantai and Dalian, thus effectively...
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newspaper articles on: Bohai  - 26 results

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China Finds Large Oil Deposits in Bohai Bay
Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, May 5, 2007
Subjects: China National Petroleum Corp., Oil and gas exploration, Oil fields, Petroleum exploration, Petroleum industry
China Finds Large Oil Deposits in Bohai Bay. BEIJING, May 4 (AFP) -- China...tonnes of oil equivalent in north Chinas Bohai Bay, state media said Friday. The discovery...Jidong Nanbao oil field, located in the Bohai Sea near Caofeidian port in Hebei Province...
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Pounds 21bn Target for China Trade
Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), September 7, 2005
Subjects: Airbus UK Ltd., Aircraft industry
...Chartered bank sealed the purchase of a 19.99 per cent stake in Bohai Bank. The deals underlined the main theme of Mr Blairs trip...said. His bank is paying pounds 66 million for the stake in Bohai, the first bank to be launched in China in 16 years. "The...
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China Missile Test
Newspaper article; The Washington Times, June 12, 2008
...officials. The test launch took place May 29 from a submarine in Bohai Bay, off northern China, and landed in the Yellow Sea. The...that China is expected to deploy its new missile submarines in Bohai because it is easier to protect them in the bay. "From the...
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China Blocks off Coastal Waters; Pacific's Chief Calls Shadowy Move 'Troubling'
Newspaper article; The Washington Times (Washington, DC), April 13, 2011
...Senkaku Islands between Okinawa and Taiwan. The Chinese maritime encroachment includes area of international waters in the Bohai Gulf, the Yellow Sea, the East China Sea and the South China Sea, Adm. Willard said. He said recent statements from senior...
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China: Moving Fast While Slowing Down; (Second of Two Parts)
Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, November 19, 2006
Subjects: Hu Jintao
...large-scale red tides concentrated in Central Zhejiang Province, the Yangtze River estuary, Hangzhou Bay, and North Chinas Bohai Bay. Last June in the Yangtze estuary a red tide polluted more than 1,000 square kilometers of water, resulting in the death...
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encyclopedia articles on: Bohai  - 14 results

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Bohai
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
BOHAI or Po Hai both: po hi , arm of the Yellow...Huang He (Yellow River) empties into the Bohai. Dalian, Yingkou, and Tianjin are major ports. Petroleum deposits are located in the Bohai, which was formerly called the Gulf of Chihli...
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Shandong
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...eastern half of the province is a peninsula, situated between the Bohai on the north and the Yellow Sea on the east and south. The...Yellow River), which crosses Shandong to empty into the Bohai. Although the soil is very fertile, rainfall is inadequate...
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Huang He
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...bend" (around the Ordos Desert), then east again to the Bohai, an arm of the Yellow Sea. Course The turbulent upper Huang...meanders over the fertile, densely populated plain to reach the Bohai. The plain is one of Chinas most important agricultural regions...
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LÜshun
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...municipality of Luda; it now is an adminstrative unit of Dalian. Lushun is an important naval base dominating the entrance to the Bohai; it is also a southern terminus of the South Liaoning RR. The city was the administrative center of the Liaodong leasehold...
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Liaoning
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...LIAONING lyou ning , province (1994 est. pop. 40,070,000), c.58,400 sq mi (151,295 sq km), NE China, on the Bohai and Korea Bay. The capital is Shenyang (Mukden). A part of Manchuria, it encompasses the Liaodong peninsula and the plain...
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