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    Kong by the British to the People’s Republic of China”, the Hong Kong filmmaker started to change the mood of action films. Instead of comedic action, the films produced after Handover “were characterized by strains of pessimism and unpleasantness” and that those works were not welcomed by local audiences and the received abysmal box office (163). In his paper, Peter Rist claims that the transfer of sovereignty over Hong Kong from United Kingdom to People’s Republic of China, or the Handover…

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    process. Mao Tse-Tung led China between 1945-1976. During his time in power, he implemented many changes, both economically and socially. Mao Tse-Tung is a controversial figure in China's past; hated by some, celebrated by many. Overall, Mao Tse-Tung was not beneficial to China because of the famines he caused, his destruction of chinese culture and the purges he carried out against his own people. Mao Tse-Tung was born into a poor family of farmers in Shaoshan China on…

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    Zedong proclaimed the People’s Republic of China and began his firm rule over his people. Through the People’s Republic social, land, and cultural reforms took place. In 1966, Mao instituted perhaps his most devastating and destructive reforms to Chinese society; the Cultural Revolutions. The goal of this reformation was to purge China from its impure elements and revive a revolutionary communistic spirit and effectively caused a massive removal of old traditions established in China. Mao Zedong…

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    Zedong was a leader in China who decided to change the country. “China’s Cultural Revolution”, by Mike Kubic informs the reader about Mao Zedong’s Great Leap Forward and the Cultural Revolution. The text shows Lao’s thoughts and ideas through a book that he wrote and how he had used China’s Impressionable youth to make change. Mao had attempted to change society and he did this in many different ways. This also caused things to happen in effect. Mao Zedong had shifted China from an agricultural…

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    culture and is becoming more open-minded, especially among the young people. The young people in China in the present are just like Yilan, a Chinese person affected by the American, or more generally, the Western culture. However, this seems to be unconstructive to improving communications in relationships, exemplified by the rising divorce rate in China (Zhang et al. 157). Beijing No 2 Intermediate People’s Court reported 93 per cent of divorce cases in 2016 caused by…

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    potent figure in the public imagination of the People’s Republic of China. Mao was a founding member of the Communist Party of China (CPC), the ideological progenitor of Chinese socialism, a commander in the war of resistance against Japan, the revolutionary leader of the People’s Republic of China, and its longest serving leader. Even in the years after his death, from 1976 to 1991, Mao was used to frame the ensuing power struggle for leadership of China, Chinese foreign relations, ideology…

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    Nancy Tucker have put forward a ‘lost chance’ thesis on the basis of the troublesome CCP-Soviet relationship during the civil war, the Huang-Stuart talks, as well as the department of State’s ‘hands-off’ approach towards Taiwan.” – (Chi-kwan Mark, China and the World Since 1945: An International History, 2003, Pg.17.) However there are several other vital factors that have been excluded from this thesis. The Truman Administration was far too inflexible due to the fact that they were highly…

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    appeared to be in close collusion with its own former enemy and posed a direct threat to the new government in China. What transpires within this context, therefore, is that the Massacre came to be invested with very different meanings. When the national monthly Xinhua Yuebao in 1951 published an article on the Massacre, which it termed the ‘first great wartime Japanese atrocity in China,’ the author seemed more interested in revealing the American crimes during the Japanese atrocities in…

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    Figure 3: Pros and Cons of Uganda’s Knowledge Promotion Method B. Policy 2- Hot, Healthy, and Keeping It Up! Program Hot, Healthy, and Keeping It Up! (HHKIU) is a behavioral skills-based intervention designed for gay and bisexual Asian and Pacific Islander (API) men. HHKIU was first implemented in a field study at the Gay Asian Pacific Alliance Community HIV Project (GCHP), an API gay and bisexual HIV/AIDS agency in San Francisco, California. HHKIU has demonstrated significant reductions…

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    Cold War. The main body of this investigation will assess the political and ideological relations, national interests, as well as varying views of regimes between China (PRC) and the Soviet Union (USSR). The split devastated the international communist movement while laying down the path that would later spark relations between China and the United States in 1971. Two sources, Sino-Soviet Crisis Politics: A Study of Political Change and Communication by Richard Wich, and The…

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