North China

Republic of Korea, or North Korea, invaded the Republic of Korea in the south across the 38th parallel. Shortly after the start of the war, American and United Nations (U.N.) troops joined the battle and fought alongside South Korea. Correspondingly, General Douglas MacArthur had been named commander of the U.N. forces by the United Nations Security Council. Both President Harry Truman and General MacArthur acknowledged the significance of the war in regards to communism, as North Korea was…

in which the US and China supported different sides. Northern Vietnam, ruled by the communist Viet Mingh wanted to control the Southern part of the country in order to have a unified country under their terms. Meanwhile the Southern side they…

North Korea 's Nuclear program has been one of the world 's most controversial and high tensioned issues in the past fifteen years. “The United States needs to be not so much loved as it needs to be respected. Sometimes, that requires us to take actions that generate controversy.” (Dick Cheney) Ever Since Kim Jong Il’s death in 2011 his son, Kim Jong Un, has taken over power in North Korea. The United States has demanded them to get rid of their Nuclear program and also demanded the respect and…

sure he survived, with or without the help of others. He set many short term goals that he knew would help push him accomplish lifelong goals. Joseph Kim lived during the Great Famine in North Korea. When Joseph was thirteen his father died due to starvation. Then later that year his mother left and went to China in search of food and money. Joseph Kim was left alone with his sister until she left to look for her mother, food, and money. Joseph was then an orphan with the daily goals of finding…

used to improve the chances of a more cooperative outcomes. In the second part of the book, it develops specific suggestions across military domains and strategic activities, and recommend strategic reassurance in practice. There are three categories China and the U.S. can both take part in to achieve reassurance, according with bases, deployment and operation arrangements can provide strategic reassurance: military modernization, military contingency and strategic domain. Firstly, the…

not contain the communist and Korea stayed the same. Last but not least, U.S. have supported Allies to win WWI, however it did not bring the world into a lasting peace. To Start with, Vietnam War is a completely failure. South Vietnam fought the North Vietnamese army with the help of the U.S. The target of this Cold War era conflict was the containment of communist. Because U.S. believed that if vietnam fall into communist, other country that is around will follow, so U.S. supported South…

China has a rich and vibrate history that stretches back to the Neolithic era. China also has a history of chaos and disunity. However, the Sui, Tang, and Song Dynasty paved the way for the unification and prosperity in China. In 581 CE, the Sui Dynasty reunified China for the first significant time since the collapse of the Han Dynasty. As a result of the reunification, the society became stable and peaceful which encouraged economical and political development. Under Sui leadership, the…

I read the book Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea by Barbara Demick, which was written in the year of 2009. I like the book Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Barbara Demick, I thought the book was very well written and I found the book to be very fascinating and educationally. Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea is about six different people’s life in North Korea. She first starts out talking about woman name Mi-ran who was the daughter of a man who was from South…

Maryanne Vollers helps Yeonmi Park tell her captivating story of how she risked her life to escape North Korea. When she was just 13 years old, Yeonmi and her mother, Keum, crossed a river that took them to China. Yeonmi’s sister, Eunmi, had traveled to China a few days before, and they hoped to find her once they arrived in China. Unfortunately, they had to leave Yeonmi’s father, Park, back in North Korea due to his untreated cancer. In this inspiring book, I learned the important lessons of…

because there are people out there who need help. I remember hearing through the news that North Korea and South Korea were in a civil war, as they were opposed to each other’s regulations and ideas. The United Nations which included my country, Canada was stepping in to help, due to South Korea being its responsibility. Along with them came the Soviet Union and the People’s Republic of China to defend North Korea. This soon turned into an international crisis. With the election of new leaders,…