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Mr. Qian's hogs require about 4,000 kilograms of corn-based feed each day.

Chinese Hunger for Corn Stretches Farm Belt Scott Kilman 2011

The percentage of young adults ages 19 to 29 who are living with their parents rose from 25% in 1980 to 34% in the late 2000s, Qian's research shows.

After 50 years of decline, household size is growing 2011

The percentage of young adults ages 19 to 29 who are living with their parents rose from 25% in 1980 to 34% in the late 2000s, Qian's research shows.

After 50 years of decline, household size is growing 2011

Liu Qian's death has had a profound impact on all of us at York.

Man charged with murder of student in Toronto 2011

On hearing Zhang Qian's report, Emperor Wu dispatched four envoys to look for the route.

Between Winds and Clouds: The Making of Yunnan (Second Century BCE to Twentieth Century CE) 2008

But Zhang Qian's report indeed alludes to another Silk Road that connects Southwest China with India, when he found Sichuan cloth (shubu) and bamboo cane (qiongzhu) in Daxia (Bactria).

Between Winds and Clouds: The Making of Yunnan (Second Century BCE to Twentieth Century CE) 2008

However, if the above reason for a long-distance campaign was a direct and immediate response to a local situation, Liu indeed repeated Zhang Qian's suggestion to the Han court centuries before by stating that by taking action, communication between China and India (Tianzhu) through the Lake Erhai area could be established. 42 Again, the critical geographical location of Yunnan inspired political actions on the part of the Chinese.

Between Winds and Clouds: The Making of Yunnan (Second Century BCE to Twentieth Century CE) 2008

Qian's perspective: IN 1978 DENG XIAOPING GAVE THE GO-AHEAD FOR CHINESE students to study in the United States for the first time since the People's Republic of China was established, in 1949.

Almost Made In America 2008

Now, following recent Beijing jabs at the freedom of the judges, legislators and clergy of Hong Kong, Qian's threat comes as the first overt sign that the press will not be quite free, either.

Chinese Shadows 2008

Some of the Qian's neighbors also say they're having difficulty getting supplies from the government, so the community pooled their money to rent a minivan, which they drive to a city an hour away to buy water and vegetables.

Committed to Rebuilding, 2008