Economy of the People's Republic of China

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    is currently used as a reference during any talks between Taiwan and China, is the “1992 Consensus”. The 1992 Consensus was an agreement reached following a meeting between representatives of Taiwan and China. The agreement reached was that Taiwan was a part of One China. However, both sides have different interpretations of what “One China” means. Taiwan’s version of this consensus is the generally accepted notion of “One China, but different interpretations”. Whereas Beijing’s position…

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    Mao Zedong's Long March

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    Leading up to the 20th century, China had been ruled by dynasties. A history of power passed down in families determined by the mandate of heaven; an empire run by the wisdoms of heavenly ancestors. In 1949, Mao Zedong, previously known as a poor peasant, rose to power; bringing with him a new regime of different values and goals. In an attempt to gain a following, Mao Zedong organized the Long March. From 1934-36, Mao Zedong led his communist followers on a journey as Chiang Kai-Shek, the…

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    Mao Zedong. He wanted to spread his ideologies across China and impose his beliefs. He paved the way for the Cultural Revolution and changed the way the people in China lived for an entire decade. There were many consequences caused by the Cultural Revolution which affected China for years to come, two of which are: it severely damaged the educational system…

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    Chinese Identity

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    one of the oldest civilizations with both a national and common cultural history that has lasted over 10,000 years and dynasties that span 4,000 years. China has a very long history that is very complex and its identity is not static, but ever changing. China can be identified as very protective of its people when it built the Great Wall of China in order to guard itself against nomads or isolationist when the country only traded selective commodities in limited exchanges with certain foreign…

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    20th century China. While the film shows their skill within the art and the successful lives they gained with it, it also shows the hardships that they had to face as children, then later as adults when the government and society of China changes before them as they age. This film is not only a great introduction to the vibrant and beautiful art of Peking opera, but also provides a quick look at the changes that China faced as country throughout the 1900’s. This film takes place in China from…

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    government in 1937. The period was far more stable than the preceding warlord era. There was enough stability to allow economic growth and the start of ambitious government projects, some of which were taken up again by the new government of the People's Republic after 1949. Nationalist foreign service officers negotiated diplomatic recognition from western governments and began to unravel the unequal treaties. Entrepreneurs, educators, lawyers, doctors, and other professionals were more free to…

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    Wto Impact On China

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    the 1980s, China has gradually shifted from a closed society based on planned economy and communist authoritarianism to a semi-open socialist society adapted to Chinese conditions. In order to further develop the country, the central government of China has taken steps to join the World Trade Organization, which arranges trade negotiations, establishes trade agreements, and resolves trade conflicts among countries (CHING et al.). The WTO membership since 2001 has improved China’s economy…

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    China's Economic System

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    Based on the size of their economies, a proportional voting system would have China and the U.S. share about 30% of the vote in most of these international institutions, but in reality China’s share is much smaller. China’s economy makes up 15% of global GDP, but only shares 4% of the vote in the IMF. The U.S. economy is 19% of global GDP and has 17% of the vote (IMF Members’ Quotas and Voting Power, Quandl). The IMF is…

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    Two terms ‘China rising’ and ‘China threat’ are often used together as a paradox to depict China’s recent economic take-off. Provide an in-depth discussion of the use of these two terms, and the general discourse of how international community perceives China’s fast-growing economy, particularly why China’s recent development has been portrayed in such different ways. Wing Laam NG 09237119 Word Count: 1517 INTRODUCTION This essay will discuss in depth the two terms, ‘China…

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    Deng Xiaoping

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    It is necessary to focus on the “One-child” policy in order to describe the political and economic situations and the demographic factors that led Deng Xiaoping in 1979 to formulate this legislation. This paper presents the positive, but especially the dramatic consequences of this law that affects today’s society. The “One-child” policy was one of the government's decisions regarding the family. The aim of the law was to reduce the strong demographic growth due to political reforms and the…

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