Sentences with phrase «chinese number system»

Along with gaining insight into the hard work of the rice paddy, we learn there is something special about the Chinese number system: first, each word for a number is very short, and it seems memory of numbers — from research Gladwell reports — is affected by the length of time it actually takes to sound out the number.
In addition, the Chinese number system is very regular: there are no illogical jumps, as English has in its second decile, from twelve (for 12) to thirteen (for 13).

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Any chilling effect on diplomatic relations could also affect the Chinese market's strict and complicated regulatory system, which limits the number of foreign - made movies that are released in the country each year.
Some believe that the Chinese financial system, and perhaps the shadow banking system more specifically, took a number of wrong steps, compounded by the lack of discipline among local governments, and created a debt problem.
It is worth reading to get a sense of how low non-performing loan numbers in the Chinese banking system are nonetheless compatible with a surge in bad investments funded by debt.
Xiao is part of a fast - growing number of Chinese children whose parents are turning their backs on the state - run education system, which is based on rote learning and limited critical thinking.
After South Korea implemented the THAAD system, the number of Chinese tourists has dropped significantly.
In January 2017, a group including U.S. networking giant Cisco, German engineering firm Bosch, Bank of New York Mellon, Chinese electronics maker Foxconn, Dutch cybersecurity company Gemalto and a number of blockchain startup companies formed to develop just such a system.
The Chinese have regarded it as a detoxifying herb that can be used to boost the immune system, and for a number of serious conditions including uterine, breast, and lung tumors.
A small number of FF's were recalled in the Chinese market due to a small problem with the oil lubrication system, but so far it has an excellent reliability record.
GKN's Multimode eTransmission system is due to launch on a Chinese OEM's platform across a number of vehicle models from 2018.
The Chinese amusement scene has a number of similar systems.
Based on these judgments and inspired by Westlaw key number and headnotes system, the Litigation Technique R&D Center of the firm developed an unprecedented case number system, TianTong Key Number, to reveal more legal rules developed in Chinese judicial pranumber and headnotes system, the Litigation Technique R&D Center of the firm developed an unprecedented case number system, TianTong Key Number, to reveal more legal rules developed in Chinese judicial pranumber system, TianTong Key Number, to reveal more legal rules developed in Chinese judicial praNumber, to reveal more legal rules developed in Chinese judicial practice.
China University of Political Science and Law Press, a leading legal publisher in China, just published a bilingual (English and Chinese) legal research textbook based on West's Analysis of American Law / Key Number System and WestlawNext.
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