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  • Returning to China, he became Professor of Modern Chinese History in Nankai University and National Tainghau University.

    Postwar Economic Development of China 1944

  • There is, indeed, a plate boundary, called the Nankai Trough, that runs off the coast of the island of Honshu, where the Philippine plate is subducting beneath Japan.

    Japan earthquake is a seismic curveball 2011

  • Currently at Nankai, which is considered a top university in China, there are 24,000 students, but only 100 Americans.

    Crain's New York Business - Breaking News Feeds 2010

  • Universities such as Nankai were not exactly the safest places for ambitious young students - especially not ones returning from MBA courses in the west.

    A New Start 2009

  • This is largely a result of this area being the focus area for a research project called the Nankai Trough Seismogenic Zone Experiment (or

    Clastic Detritus 2008

  • This is largely a result of this area being the focus area for a research project called the Nankai Trough Seismogenic Zone Experiment (or

    Clastic Detritus 2008

  • Now, Dr. Shishikura's team is looking at the Nankai trough to the south, which could trigger tsunamis hitting the island of Shikoku and the Kii Peninsula.

    The Man Who Predicted the Tsunami Peter Landers 2011

  • The Japanese government has been prepared since the 1970s for the Tokai Earthquake, the idea of which emerged from the study of previous events along the Nankai Trough, another plate boundary that slides along the underside of Japan.

    Japan: The 'Big One' hit, but not where they thought it would 2011

  • The Japanese government has been prepared since the 1970s for the Tokai Earthquake, the idea of which emerged from the study of previous events along the Nankai Trough, another plate boundary that slides along the underside of Japan.

    Japan: The 'Big One' hit, but not where they thought it would 2011

  • China is caught between its extensive commercial relations with Iran and its need to keep strong ties to the U.S. economy, said Pang Zhongying , director of Nankai University's Institute of Global Studies.

    China Is Expected to Resist Oil Shift Bob Davis 2012

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