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Who are the People of Han? |
207BCE-220CE, many of China's social norms were established during the period.
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How much of the population of China considers themselves as the people of Han? |
92% of the population |
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How/Why did the communist leaders use the " People of Han" with the population? |
Used in the 20th century to create a mass Chinese identity. |
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What is the Pinyin System? |
Main language of the Han, although many dialects. And to establish a slandered form of Chinese language. Also, based on the pronunciation used in Northern Mandarin- near the capital. |
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Who implemented the Pinyin System and when did it get implemented? |
Wade-Giles, used since colonial times |
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Examples of names changed in the past in China. |
1- Peking
2- Canton 3- Yangtze River 4- Tientsin 5- Tibet |
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Examples of names changed in the present in China. |
1- Beijing 2- Guangzhou 3- Chang Jiang 4- Tianjin 5- Xizang |
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Why didn't Mao Zedong want to impose a family planning policy? |
Because it went against the communist idea. |
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When and who impose the one-child policy? |
in 1976, Mao Zedong |
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How soon after the one-child policy was implemented was it considered successful? |
consider success after it reduced population growth by 300 million people in the first 20 years. |