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Who are the People of Han?

207BCE-220CE, many of China's social norms were established during the period.

How much of the population of China considers themselves as the people of Han?

92% of the population

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.

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.

Who implemented the Pinyin System and when did it get implemented?

Wade-Giles, used since colonial times

Examples of names changed in the past in China.

1- Peking
2- Canton
3- Yangtze River
4- Tientsin
5- Tibet


Examples of names changed in the present in China.

1- Beijing


2- Guangzhou


3- Chang Jiang


4- Tianjin


5- Xizang

Why didn't Mao Zedong want to impose a family planning policy?

Because it went against the communist idea.

When and who impose the one-child policy?

in 1976, Mao Zedong

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.