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Case Study of British Citizenship Education (Educational Science Research; No. 8) Year of publication: 2018 Author: Jia Meihua Corporate author: Beijing Academy of Educational Sciences | Beijing Radio and Television University In the British education system, citizenship education is a research content with extensive connotation. In recent years, the British government and the UK education sector attention to cultivate students’ literacy of citizens, the UK has special citizen education research institutions, in stages, step-by-step implementation of civic education to develop solutions, and is equipped with teaching materials, teaching coach book, online research projects, basic method, initially formed the citizen education especially education in common use case study approach to learning, which is worthy of study and reference. 
A Discussion of the Concept of ‘Community of Human Destiny’ Guiding the World Citizenship Education Ethos in the New Era (Journal of Educational Studies; Vol. 14, No. 3) Year of publication: 2018 Author: Song Qiang Corporate author: Beijing Normal University In the new era, the concept of “Community of Human Destiny” has gradually been accepted and recognized by the world, and it is necessary to spread and pass this concept by means of education. It is of significance to seize the opportunity of world citizenship education, which is widely accepted in the west, and guide the World Citizenship Education Ethos by the concept of “Community of Human Destiny”. In terms of connotation, the World Citizenship Education Ethos corresponds with the concept of “Community of Human Destiny”. However, the World Citizenship Education Ethos, to some extent, is still Western-oriented and attached with Western values. Its essential features are also presented with conflict. Based on the concept of “Community of Human Destiny”, it is of necessity to guide and reconstruct the concept of citizenship, the concept of citizenship education, the dominant party, the theoretical basis and the thought domain of the World Citizenship Education Ethos using the concept of “Community of Human Destiny”, and empower it to become an ideological weapon helping China to integrate into world and exhibit its open-mindedness and inclusiveness. 
Guidelines for Green and Low-Carbon Consumption at World Heritage Sites Year of publication: 2024 Corporate author: UNESCO Beijing | International Bamboo and Rattan Organization (INBAR) Benefiting from Chishui’s rich tourism resources, such as Chishui Danxia World Heritage site, national nature reserves, and attractive landscapes with bamboo featured, ecotourism is flourishing in Chishui. Since 2018, within the framework of China Youth Development Foundation Mercedes-Benz Star Fund "Conservation and Management of World Heritage Sites in China" project, UNESCO Regional Office for East Asia has been implementing the “Bamboo for Carbon Neutrality in Rural Areas” pilot activity on bamboo handicraft sustainable livelihood and carbon reduction and low-carbon development in collaboration with Chishui World Heritage Administration, Chishui Forestry Administration and International Bamboo and Rattan Organization (INBAR) with the support from the Intangible Cultural Heritage Department of Ministry of Culture and Tourism and the Guizhou Forestry and Grassland Administration. In recent years, the Chinese government has attached great importance to green consumption in implementing the Action Plan for Carbon Dioxide Peak Before 2030 and has achieved remarkable results. However, rigid constraints still exist in several industries, meaning that the long-term mechanism for promoting green consumption and the supporting role of green consumption in high-quality economic development need to be strengthened. In response to this demand, the Guidelines for Green and Low-Carbon Consumption at World Heritage Sites takes the development and utilization of bamboo resources as an entry point to provide systematic guidance for World Heritage sites to implement green and low-carbon concepts in consumer activities, especially in tourism development. 
UNICEF in China and Beyond Year of publication: 2019 Corporate author: United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) This report seeks to give an overview of UNICEF’s work in China and, through these experiences, provide a global perspective on the major development areas relevant to children today. This includes child-friendly spaces, poverty reduction and early childhood education. The publication presents a snapshot of the issues, challenges and accomplishments in health, education, child protection, and social policy and reform sectors in China. 
Child-Friendly, Equitable and Quality Basic Education: 6-12 Years Year of publication: 2017 Corporate author: United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) This report introduces the ideas and specific practices of UNICEF-operated child-friendly and equitable education in China, including its inputs, processes, and results. It also describes the progress of related projects and specific programmes, such as school management standards. The report also includes future plans for related projects, particularly in the areas of global development and South-South cooperation. 
Training Manual for Teachers in Child Friendly Schools Year of publication: 2009 Corporate author: United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) | China. Ministry of Education | MDG Achievement Fund (MDG-F) This manual is a training resource for teachers in child-friendly schools or those who subscribe to the child-friendly education philosophy, with the aim of making education more equitable and inclusive. The manual is very detailed, with tools and resources to help teachers in child-friendly schools in their work, as well as detailed instructions for trainers on how to organise training and activities. Through studying the manual, teachers can develop gender sensitivity, awareness of the concept and importance of inclusive education, and tools to ensure maximum and effective learning for all children and to provide an equitable school and classroom environment. 
An Atlas of Social Indicators of Children in China 2018 Year of publication: 2018 Corporate author: United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) | National Working Committee on Children and Women (NWCCW) | National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). Department of Social, Science, Technology and Cultural Statistics By bringing together the latest authoritative, official data on the main indicators of child survival, development and protection and presenting them in a visual manner, the Atlas has faithfully reflected the achievements, as well as issues and challenges in realizing children’s rights in China.