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Jing Liu

    An entrepreneur with an enduring passion for the creative industry, this author also penned Understanding China through Comics. Their work explores the unique intersection of art and enterprise, offering fresh perspectives.

    Advances in computational intelligence
    Division to Unification in Imperial China
    Inequality in Public School Admission in Urban China
    Enterprise Innovation Driven by Design Thinking and Artistic Interventions Under Esg Management Strategies
    Foundations of Chinese Civilization: The Yellow Emperor to the Han Dynasty (2697 BCE - 220 CE)
    The Way Forward
    • 2024

      Focusing on the management strategies of companies in Korea and China, this study explores the impact of ESG management on corporate innovation. It highlights how design thinking and artistic interventions can enhance creativity, both within organizations and in their external interactions. By comparing art-driven innovation strategies under ESG frameworks, the research identifies challenges faced by companies in these countries and offers insights into the future landscape of corporate innovation in China.

      Enterprise Innovation Driven by Design Thinking and Artistic Interventions Under Esg Management Strategies
    • 2022

      The Way Forward

      • 224 pages
      • 8 hours of reading
      3.7(29)Add rating

      How China became the China we know today, through war and societal transformation.

      The Way Forward
    • 2018

      Inequality in Public School Admission in Urban China

      Discourses, Practices and New Solutions

      • 244 pages
      • 9 hours of reading

      Focusing on school admissions in urban China, this book employs discourse analysis and case studies to reveal the evolving narratives and practices influenced by societal changes. It examines the dynamics among various stakeholders in the public lower secondary education system, highlighting power relationships and the impact of socio-economic and institutional factors. Additionally, it discusses ongoing projects aimed at reforming policies and practices to promote equity in public secondary education following the shifts post-2015.

      Inequality in Public School Admission in Urban China
    • 2016

      A fun way to learn about China in a visual, informative comic-style history. Who founded China? Are Chinese people religious? What is Chinese culture and how has it changed over time? The accessible and fun Understanding China Through Comics series answers those questions and more. For all ages, Foundations of Chinese Civilization covers China's early history in comic form, introducing philosophies like Confucianism and Daoism, the story of the Silk Road, famous emperors like Han Wudi, and the process of China's unification. Includes a handy timeline. This is volume one of the Understanding China Through Comics series. Jing Liu is a Beijing native now living in Davis, California. A successful designer and entrepreneur who helped brands tell their stories, Jing currently uses his artistry to tell the story of China.

      Foundations of Chinese Civilization: The Yellow Emperor to the Han Dynasty (2697 BCE - 220 CE)
    • 2016

      The second volume in this fun, comic-style series that explores China's transition from the Three Kingdoms to the Tang Dynasty.

      Division to Unification in Imperial China
    • 2012

      This state-of-the-art survey offers a renewed and refreshing focus on the progress in evolutionary computation, in neural networks, and in fuzzy systems. The book presents the expertise and experiences of leading researchers spanning a diverse spectrum of computational intelligence in these areas. The result is a balanced contribution to the research area of computational intelligence that should serve the community not only as a survey and a reference, but also as an inspiration for the future advancement of the state of the art of the field. The 13 selected chapters originate from lectures and presentations given at the IEEE World Congress on Computational Intelligence, WCCI 2012, held in Brisbane, Australia, in June 2012.

      Advances in computational intelligence