HPV Infection in Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma and Its Relationship to the Prognosis of Patients in Northern China by Fangli Cao, Hui Han, Fang Zhang, Baozhong Wang, Wei Ma, Yanwen Wang, Guiming Sun, Miao Shi, Yubo Ren, Yufeng Cheng

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Study on a Large-Scale Persistent Strong Dense Fog Event in Central and Eastern China by Hongbin Wang, Zhiwei Zhang, Duanyang Liu, Yuying Zhu, Xuerong Zhang, Chengsong Yuan

“…A large-scale persistent strong dense fog (SDF) event that occurred from December 30, 2016, to January 5, 2017, in central and eastern China is analyzed by using a variety of data, including high-resolution satellite and surface observations, meteorological tower observations, fine-resolution sounding observations, and NCEP/NCAR reanalysis data. …”
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Vegetation growth improvement Inadequately represents the ecological restoration of the Populus euphratica forests in Xinjiang, China by Xuefei Guo, Junli Li, Jiudan Zhang, Chunxia Wei, Zhijun Li

“…However, the community of P. euphratica has experienced significant shrinkage and ecological degradation over the past centuries due to natural and anthropogenic factors, particularly in the arid regions of Xinjiang, China. Monitoring the health of these forests is crucial for understanding forest succession and ecosystem restoration. …”
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Positive impacts of typical desert photovoltaic scenarios in China on the growth and physiology of sand-adapted plants by Ruibing Meng, Ruibing Meng, Ruibing Meng, Zhongju Meng, Zhongju Meng, Zhongju Meng, Xiaomeng Ren, Jiale Cai, Jiale Cai, Jiale Cai, Xufang Tong, Xufang Tong, Xufang Tong

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Revealing the decision-making practices in automated external defibrillator deployment: insights from Shanghai, China by Chaowei Wu, Yeling Wu, Lu Qiao

“…However, it is still unclear what factors decision-makers take into account when formulating deployment plans and whether these factors are related to local characteristics such as population distribution and socioeconomic conditions. Taking Shanghai, China as the research area, we adopted the kernel density estimation and spatial autocorrelation analysis to explore the spatial distribution characteristics of AEDs. …”
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Equilibrium Signal and Purchase Decision in China’s IPO Net Roadshow: A Dynamic Game Approach by Yi Zhao, Dong Li

“…The net roadshow has been dominant in China’s IPO (initial public offerings) roadshow structure. …”
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Characteristics of the Bacterial Community in Alpine Meadows in Response to Altitude and Aspect in the Qilian Mountains, Northwest China by Qiang Li, Ying Zhang, Xiaoni Liu, Fan Yang

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Landscape staging, representations, and landscape thinking in three touristified Shui villages in southern Guizhou (China) by Evelyne Gauche

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Comprehensive evaluation and attribution analysis of baseflow variation in a typical karst basin, Southwest China by Chongxun Mo, Changhao Jiang, Shiting Long, Weiyan Cen

“…Study area: The study area was a typical karst basin in Southwest China, the Chengbi River Basin. Study focus: Studying baseflow variations and their influencing factors provides a scientific basis for sustainable water resource utilization and environmental protection. …”
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Simulating the ENSO impact on the distribution and fate of floating litter particles in the Northern South China Sea by Ke Pang, Ke Pang, Ke Pang, Yang Feng, Yang Feng, Yang Feng, Youchang Zheng, Youchang Zheng, Youchang Zheng, Chao Fang, Xiangrong Xu, Xiangrong Xu

“…The Pearl River delivers a large amount of plastic waste to the Pearl River Estuary (PRE) and adjacent Northern South China Sea (NSCS) region each year. However, the transport of floating litter after release is difficult to predict due to the complex hydrodynamic conditions caused by the climate variability. …”
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Psychological Status of Medical Staff in Obstetrics and Gynecology Hospitals during the Omicron Pandemic Outbreak in China by Shuting Bao, Bangwu Chen, Ying Hu, Chee Shin Lee, Qi Wu, Menglin Zhou, Mengkai Du, Shuqi Zhu, Biao Xie, Jiuqiong Hu, Zhaoxia Liang

“…Background. Medical staff in China faced great challenges and psychological and physiological changes of varying degrees during the omicron epidemic outbreak. …”
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Advanced Machine Learning Ensembles for Improved Precipitation Forecasting: The Modified Stacking Ensemble Strategy in China by Tiantian Tang, Yifan Wu, Yujie Li, Lexi Xu, Xinyi Shi, Haitao Zhao, Guan Gui

“…Accurate and reliable precipitation forecasting is vital for effective water resource management and disaster mitigation, especially in geographically diverse and climatically complex regions like China. This study proposes an advanced methodology for medium- and long-term hydrological forecasting by integrating multiple machine learning models through a modified stacking ensemble strategy (MSES). …”
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Characteristics and Origin of Methane Adsorption Capacity of Marine, Transitional, and Lacustrine Shales in Sichuan Basin, China by Xianglu Tang, Wei Wu, Guanghai Zhong, Zhenxue Jiang, Shijie He, Xiaoxue Liu, Deyu Zhu, Zixin Xue, Yuru Zhou, Jiajing Yang

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Comparison of simulating visibility using XGBoost and IMPROVE method: a case study in East China by Xin Zhang, Yue Wang, Zibo Zhuang, Yuxi Liu, Chengduo Yuan, Lei Su, Jingyuan Shao, Pak-Wai Chan

“…In order to explore a more accurate method for visibility calculation, we conducted a study on the meteorological conditions in the East China region during a heavy pollution period from October 1 to 23 in the year of 2022. …”
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Development of Fuzzy Level of Service Criteria for Bus Rapid Transit considering User Heterogeneities in China by Yueying Huo, Jianrong Liu, Jian Zhang, Xiaojuan Li

“…However, there are no systematic transit LOS criteria at present in China. Bus rapid transit (BRT) is receiving increasing attention worldwide. …”
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Impacts of Cultivated Land Reclamation on the Climate and Grain Production in Northeast China in the Future 30 Years by Qingling Shi, Yingzhi Lin, Enpei Zhang, Haiming Yan, Jinyan Zhan

“…As Northeast China is one of the major commodity grain bases in China as well as one of the regions with the highest intensity of human activities, it plays an important role in influencing the global food security. …”
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A missing link: The interdependence between sugar-sweetened beverage and cigarette consumption from China. by Lu Liu, Kevin Chen

“…We thus employed Heckman sample selection model and simultaneous equation model to identify and validate the interdependence between SSB and cigarette consumption across subgroups exhibiting different smoking behaviors with individual-level data from the China Health and Nutrition Survey (CHNS) during the period from 2004 to 2011. …”
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K-Means Cluster for Seismicity Partitioning and Geological Structure Interpretation, with Application to the Yongshaba Mine (China) by Xueyi Shang, Xibing Li, A. Morales-Esteban, Longjun Dong, Kang Peng

“…In this paper, seismic event location (X,Y,Z) and Euclidean distance were selected as the K-Means cluster, the Gaussian mixture model (GMM), and the self-organizing maps (SOM) input features and cluster determination measurement, respectively, and 1516 seismic events (M>-1.5) obtained from the Yongshaba mine (China) were chosen for the cluster analysis. In addition, a Silhouette and Krzanowski-Lai- (KL-) combined S-KL index was proposed to obtain the possible optimum cluster number and to compare the cluster methods. …”
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Spatial–Temporal Analysis of Coupling Coordination Between New Urbanization and Ecological Environment in Ya’an, China by Wei Wei, Lei Xiao, Xiao Zhang, Luyao Jin, Di Wang, Xin Long, Qiaoqiao Yang, Jinxiang Li, Ying Zhou

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Analyzing the labor market and salary determinants for big data talent based on job advertisements in China. by Yingjie Lu, Hong Tuo, Haoyi Fan, Haiying Yuan

“…An empirical analysis is conducted using online job advertisements from a Chinese recruitment website to investigate the labor market for big data talent in China. Our findings show that there are significant differences in the demand for big data talent across different types of cities and industries. …”
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