... Beijing. The dialect of Beijing has become the standard form of Mandarin, which is the country's official spoken language. See Chinese Language. Like most other Chinese cities, Beijing has serious pollution problems. Industrial and residential waste water disposal is largely unregulated and the burning of coal and other polluting materials contributes to the city's severe air and water ... pollution. V. Education and Culture Print section Beijing has more colleges and universities than any other Chinese city. The most prominent institutions are Beijing University, founded in 1898; and Q...

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... size of the territory. This is a source for many investments as many factories can be settled outside the towns. But it is also a good point for the wealth of the ground: they have more possibilities to extract natural resources. 2.2 Weaknesses The first weakness in China is undoubtedly the problem of unemployment. In fact, 10% of the population is out of job ... in such proportions it could be even more problematic. We can also quote the deterioration in the environment as a long-term threat. China seems to make some efforts to reduce pollution: the country has cut annual coal producti...

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... and have been for the last 50 years. It allowed as achieving great things but also has a negative impact to our environment and the extensive use of them will cause pollution to the environment and harm to the ecosystem. Plastics were first made of natural polymers, composed of carbon and hydrogen organic compounds, because of natural polymer plastic were biodegradable, until ... produced, and 7 percent in weight (Lidman 46). Landfilling or dumping is methods to use to get rid of waste in the United States. All the waste is compacted in the ground and covered with soil. It takes about 2...

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